Patents Represented by Attorney, Agent or Law Firm Charles Cypher
  • Shear transfer plate
    Patent number: 7506479
    Abstract: A wall either wholly or partially made from a shear-resisting assembly that has a shear transfer device, or plate, disposed between the bottom strut and the underlying foundation. The shear transfer device joins the two anchor bolts, eliminating intermediate foundation bolts by transferring lateral shear loads to the anchor bolts in combination with the bottom strut.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 17, 2004
    Date of Patent: March 24, 2009
    Assignee: Simpson Strong-Tie Company, Inc.
    Inventor: Steven E. Pryor
  • Multi-layered moisture resistant hair wrap
    Patent number: 6560784
    Abstract: A multi-layered moisture resistant hair wrap surrounds a person's entire head of hair protecting, maintaining, and prolonging a hairstyle and adapted to do so in moist environments that include water, steam, mist and humidity and absorbing moisture generated from heat or perspiration from one's scalp.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 5, 2002
    Date of Patent: May 13, 2003
    Inventor: Jordan Heather Meredith Hill