Patents by Inventor Andrea M. Basalay

Andrea M. Basalay has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Anchor assembly with large range of motion suspension members, and restraint systems for suspended components
    Patent number: 8505856
    Abstract: An anchor assembly structured for use in connection with ceiling or roofing structures for hanging industrial or commercial components, such as, for example, electrical conduits, heating units, water pipes for automatic water sprinkler systems, and the like. The anchor assembly is easy and quick to install, and also provides enhanced swivel capabilities or angular ranges of movement so as to accommodate various system and spatial requirements in connection with the suspension of the components. Suspension and lateral restraint systems are also disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 14, 2010
    Date of Patent: August 13, 2013
    Assignee: Illinois Tool Works Inc.
    Inventors: Cheryl L. Panasik, Robert Fischer, Mark Ross, Norbert K. Kolodziej, Andrea M. Basalay, Yongping Gong
  • Universal suspended anchor system
    Patent number: 7819371
    Abstract: A universal suspended anchor system is configured for attaching to a frame having a first vertical wall and a second vertical wall having first and second bearing surfaces, respectively adjacent to and aligned with one another and defining a gap formed between the adjacent bearing surfaces. The universal suspended anchor system includes a bracket and a threaded block affixed to the bracket. The anchor is inserted into the gap and rests on the bearing surfaces. The anchor enables suspension of building service lines including water, HVAC and electrical services.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 2, 2007
    Date of Patent: October 26, 2010
    Assignee: Illinois Tool Works Inc.
    Inventors: Cheryl L. Panasik, Norbert K. Kolodziej, Andrea M. Basalay, Martin J. Nilsen
  • Anchor assembly with large range of motion suspension members, and restraint systems for suspended components
    Publication number: 20100219317
    Abstract: An anchor assembly structured for use in connection with ceiling or roofing structures for hanging industrial or commercial components, such as, for example, electrical conduits, heating units, water pipes for automatic water sprinkler systems, and the like. The anchor assembly is easy and quick to install, and also provides enhanced swivel capabilities or angular ranges of movement so as to accommodate various system and spatial requirements in connection with the suspension of the components. Suspension and lateral restraint systems are also disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 14, 2010
    Publication date: September 2, 2010
    Inventors: Cheryl L. Panasik, Robert Fischer, Mark Ross, Norbert K. Kolodziej, Andrea M. Basalay, Yongping Gong
  • Anchor assembly with large range of motion suspension members, and restraint systems for suspended components
    Patent number: 7780134
    Abstract: An anchor assembly structured for use in connection with ceiling or roofing structures for hanging industrial or commercial components, such as, for example, electrical conduits, heating units, water pipes for automatic water sprinkler systems, and the like. The anchor assembly is easy and quick to install, and also provides enhanced swivel capabilities or angular ranges of movement so as to accommodate various system and spatial requirements in connection with the suspension of the components. Suspension and lateral restraint systems are also disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 25, 2007
    Date of Patent: August 24, 2010
    Assignee: Illinois Tool Works Inc.
    Inventors: Cheryl L. Panasik, Robert Fischer, Mark Ross, Norbert K. Kolodziej, Andrea M. Basalay, Yongping Gong
  • UNIVERSAL SUSPENDED ANCHOR SYSTEM
    Publication number: 20090008514
    Abstract: A universal suspended anchor system is configured for attaching to a frame having a first vertical wall and a second vertical wall having first and second bearing surfaces, respectively adjacent to and aligned with one another and defining a gap formed between the adjacent bearing surfaces. The universal suspended anchor system includes a bracket and a threaded block affixed to the bracket. The anchor is inserted into the gap and rests on the bearing surfaces. The anchor enables suspension of building service lines including water, HVAC and electrical services.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 2, 2007
    Publication date: January 8, 2009
    Applicant: ILLINOIS TOOL WORKS, INC.
    Inventors: Cheryl L. Panasik, Norbert K. Kolodziej, Andrea M. Basalay, Martin J. Nilsen