Patents Examined by H. Raduazo
  • Earth-sheltered structure
    Patent number: 4334393
    Abstract: An earth-sheltered structure having a foundation wall comprised substantially of wood. The remaining structural members that contribute towards supporting the structure are also comprised substantially of wood, including a ceiling-to-wall juncture that makes use of stud-supported notched ceiling joist members.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 3, 1980
    Date of Patent: June 15, 1982
    Assignee: Everstrong Marketing, Inc.
    Inventor: Kenneth R. U'Ren
  • Cladding for building constructions and method for installing the same
    Patent number: 3953952
    Abstract: A sheet of cladding has an unbroken weather resistant face formed on one side and attaching devices secured on the opposite side thereof to adapt it for attachment to the frame structure of a building. The attaching devices each comprise a metallic strip having tongues deformed therefrom and adapted to be nailed to the frame structure from within. The strip is preferably secured to the cladding by upset barbs punched-out of the strip to pierce the cladding into embedded relationship therein.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 16, 1974
    Date of Patent: May 4, 1976
    Inventor: Samuel Middleby