Patents Assigned to Pacific Clay Products
  • Patent number: 12080193
    Abstract: A color wheel having a plurality of pieces is disclosed. Selected brick pieces may be stacked upon each other side-by-side and a viewing apparatus laid upon the stacked brick pieces. The viewing apparatus may have a viewing window which can be adjusted in order to adjust the percentage of each of the brick pieces being viewed through the viewing window of the viewing apparatus to provide for a more accurate perception of how the selected colored pieces will be perceived when implemented in a brick building.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 20, 2021
    Date of Patent: September 3, 2024
    Assignee: PACIFIC CLAY PRODUCTS, INC.
    Inventor: Josh Higgins
  • Patent number: 10930180
    Abstract: A color wheel having a plurality of pieces is disclosed. Selected brick pieces may be stacked upon each other side-by-side and a viewing apparatus laid upon the stacked brick pieces. The viewing apparatus may have a viewing window which can be adjusted in order to adjust the percentage of each of the brick pieces being viewed through the viewing window of the viewing apparatus to provide for a more accurate perception of how the selected colored pieces will be perceived when implemented in a brick building.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 3, 2017
    Date of Patent: February 23, 2021
    Assignee: PACIFIC CLAY PRODUCTS. INC.
    Inventor: Josh Higgins
  • Patent number: 4092092
    Abstract: A method and apparatus for making ceramic articles, particularly adapted for making roofing tile of S-shaped cross section, wherein a clay extrusion of essentially hollow triangular shape form three sets of tile having severable connections along the apices of the triangular extrusion, each set being S-shaped and supported, as extruded, by a core of corresponding shape; the axial movement of the extrusion being stopped intermittently while serrated blades conforming to the core are pressed radially against the core to score the extrusion and form severable connections dividing each set of tile; the extrusion being severed at selected transverse planes to produce a multiple tile unit for kiln heatment, the tile unit including integral but severable end portions forming kiln furniture for supporting the multiple tile units.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 16, 1976
    Date of Patent: May 30, 1978
    Assignee: Pacific Clay Products
    Inventors: Homer S. Dye, Lloyd V. Hamner
  • Patent number: D256277
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 30, 1978
    Date of Patent: August 5, 1980
    Assignee: Pacific Clay Products
    Inventor: Louis K. Warden
  • Patent number: D796580
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 22, 2016
    Date of Patent: September 5, 2017
    Assignee: PACIFIC CLAY PRODUCTS, INC.
    Inventor: Josh Higgins