Patents Assigned to USG CEILINGS PLUS, LLC
  • Patent number: 12379098
    Abstract: A ceiling panel system includes a ceiling panel and a fixture assembly, which includes a bracket and a fixture. The bracket is mounted to the ceiling panel at a back side of the ceiling panel and has a base with a middle portion that is spaced apart from the back side of the ceiling panel and opposing side portions that extend from the middle portion and engage the back side of the ceiling panel proximate opposing edges of the ceiling panel. The fixture extends through an aperture formed in the middle portion of the bracket and is secured to the bracket such that the opposing edges of the ceiling panel carry substantially an entire weight of the fixture assembly.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 25, 2024
    Date of Patent: August 5, 2025
    Assignee: USG CEILINGS PLUS, LLC
    Inventors: Allen Henry Clark, Stephen Vincent Hettwer, Chad Ralph Johnson
  • Patent number: 12044003
    Abstract: A baffle assembly for installation on a finished ceiling or wall membrane comprising an elongated base and an elongated panel mountable on the base, the base having fastening areas spaced along its length for receiving fasteners therethrough and anchored on the membrane, the panel having front and rear edges bounding a width of the panel, the panel having a hollow space at the rear edge extending along substantially the full length of the panel, the hollow space being constructed and arranged to receive the base and the base being constructed and arranged upon reception in the hollow to laterally stabilize the panel, the base and panel having interengaged parts concealed in the hollow that maintain the panel on the base.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 23, 2021
    Date of Patent: July 23, 2024
    Assignee: USG CEILINGS PLUS, LLC
    Inventor: Stephen Hettwer