Patents Assigned to Bay Apartment Communities, Inc.
  • Patent number: 5755064
    Abstract: A carport enclosure built around an existing carport. The carport itself includes a plurality of carport support posts secured upright by respective footings and a roof supported by the support posts and overhanging the support posts. Enclosure posts, supported upright by footings, are positioned outboard of the carport support posts. A first side or end wall is attached to and supported by at least one of the enclosure posts, disposed underneath the roof and extends at least substantially up thereto so as to appear to be an integral side wall. Similarly, a second side or end wall is attached to and supported by at least one of the enclosure posts, disposed underneath an opposite side of the roof and extends at least substantially up thereto so as to appear to be an integral side wall. A rear wall is attached to and supported by at least one of the enclosure posts so as to appear to be an integral rear wall.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 26, 1996
    Date of Patent: May 26, 1998
    Assignee: Bay Apartment Communities, Inc.
    Inventors: Gilbert M. Meyer, Morton L. Newman