Patents Assigned to Vista Investments and Properties, LLC
  • Break-away concrete form stake with self-sealing feature
    Patent number: 7814726
    Abstract: Method for securing a foundation form disposed on a moisture barrier membrane. The method can include penetrating the moisture barrier membrane with one end of a stake, sealing a breach in the moisture barrier membrane around a periphery of the stake caused by the penetrating step, and removing a portion of the stake extending above the moisture barrier membrane. A sealing member can be disposed on the stake at a location along an axial length of the stake.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 12, 2008
    Date of Patent: October 19, 2010
    Assignee: Vista Investments and Properties, LLC
    Inventors: Robert J. Wilson, Gregory Sean Foster
  • BREAK-AWAY CONCRETE FORM STAKE WITH SELF-SEALING FEATURE
    Publication number: 20090084068
    Abstract: Method for securing a foundation form disposed on a moisture barrier membrane. The method can include penetrating the moisture barrier membrane with one end of a stake, sealing a breach in the moisture barrier membrane around a periphery of the stake caused by the penetrating step, and removing a portion of the stake extending above the moisture barrier membrane. A sealing member can be disposed on the stake at a location along an axial length of the stake.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 12, 2008
    Publication date: April 2, 2009
    Applicant: Vista Investments and Properties, LLC
    Inventors: Robert J. Wilson, Gregory Sean Foster
  • Break-away concrete form stake with self-sealing feature
    Patent number: 7478510
    Abstract: Method for securing a foundation form disposed on a moisture barrier membrane. The method can include penetrating the moisture barrier membrane with one end of a stake, sealing a breach in the moisture barrier membrane around a periphery of the stake caused by the penetrating step; and removing a portion of the stake extending above the moisture barrier membrane. A sealing member can be disposed on the stake at a location along an axial length of the stake.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 11, 2003
    Date of Patent: January 20, 2009
    Assignee: Vista Investments and Properties, LLC
    Inventors: Robert J. Wilson, Gregory S. Foster
  • Concrete from stake system with self-sealing plug
    Patent number: 7174681
    Abstract: Method and apparatus for securing a building foundation form disposed on a moisture barrier membrane. The method includes the steps of positioning one end of a concrete form stake in a mating structure of a plug, penetrating the moisture barrier membrane with a tip end the plug, and forming a seal between a flange extending around a periphery of the plug and the moisture barrier membrane.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 11, 2003
    Date of Patent: February 13, 2007
    Assignee: Vista Investments and Properties, LLC
    Inventors: Robert J. Wilson, Gregory S. Foster
  • Concrete form stake system with self-sealing plug
    Publication number: 20050126108
    Abstract: Method and apparatus for securing a building foundation form disposed on a moisture barrier membrane. The method includes the steps of positioning one end of a concrete form stake in a mating structure of a plug, penetrating the moisture barrier membrane with a tip end the plug, and forming a seal between a flange extending around a periphery of the plug and the moisture barrier membrane.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 11, 2003
    Publication date: June 16, 2005
    Applicant: VISTA INVESTMENTS AND PROPERTIES, LLC
    Inventors: Robert Wilson, Gregory Foster
  • Break-away concrete form stake with self-sealing feature
    Publication number: 20050126111
    Abstract: Method for securing a foundation form disposed on a moisture barrier membrane. The method can include penetrating the moisture barrier membrane with one end of a stake, sealing a breach in the moisture barrier membrane around a periphery of the stake caused by the penetrating step; and removing a portion of the stake extending above the moisture barrier membrane. A sealing member can be disposed on the stake at a location along an axial length of the stake.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 11, 2003
    Publication date: June 16, 2005
    Applicant: VISTA INVESTMENTS AND PROPERTIES, LLC
    Inventors: Robert Wilson, Gregory Foster