Patents by Inventor Andrew B. Bingaman

Andrew B. Bingaman 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).

  • Patent number: 7469510
    Abstract: Coating and jointing material systems for wall construction are provided. The coating is applied to drywall elements prior to installation and is compatible with the jointing materials such that a substantially homogeneous surface may be obtained after the drywall elements are assembled with jointing material and the jointing material is dried. Methods for the construction of interior walls and interior construction systems are provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 14, 2004
    Date of Patent: December 30, 2008
    Assignee: LaFarge Platres
    Inventors: Elizabeth Colbert, Andrew B. Bingaman, Marc Domenech, Pierre Gagné, Kenneth B. O'Connor, Göran Hedman, Stuart Jacquet
  • Publication number: 20080275167
    Abstract: A coating for wall construction is provided whereby a level 5 finish may be obtained without the need for a finishing coat or final skim coat. The coating may be applied to drywall elements prior to installation and is compatible with jointing materials such that a substantially homogeneous surface may be obtained after the drywall elements are assembled with jointing material and the jointing material is dried. The coating formulation includes a noncellulosic thickener, a binder, a mineral filler and water. A method for the construction of interior walls and a construction assembly for interior walls is further provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 1, 2008
    Publication date: November 6, 2008
    Applicant: Lafarge Platres
    Inventors: Elizabeth Colbert, Andrew B. Bingaman, Marc Domenech, Kenneth B. O'Connor, Goran Hedman
  • Patent number: 7414085
    Abstract: A coating for wall construction is provided whereby a level 5 finish may be obtained without the need for a finishing coat or final skim coat. The coating may be applied to drywall elements prior to installation and is compatible with jointing materials such that a substantially homogeneous surface may be obtained after the drywall elements are assembled with jointing material and the jointing material is dried. The coating formulation includes a noncellulosic thickener, a binder, a mineral filler and water. A method for the construction of interior walls and a construction assembly for interior walls is further provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 14, 2004
    Date of Patent: August 19, 2008
    Assignee: Lafarge Platres
    Inventors: Elizabeth Colbert, Andrew B. Bingaman, Marc Domenech, Kenneth B. O'Connor, Göran Hedman
  • Patent number: 7214411
    Abstract: A manufacturing line for gypsum boards includes a conveyor for moving gypsum boards in a line; a spray arm having a pivot at one end thereof for supporting the spray arm in a pivotable manner; a base frame mounted adjacent the conveyor; a support for the pivot mounted on the base frame so that the spray arm can be pivoted from an operative position wherein the spray arm extends over the conveyor to an inoperative position; a plurality of spray nozzles arranged on the spray arm for spraying a coating on gypsum boards on the conveyor; and a pump system on the frame to deliver the coating to the plurality of spray nozzles.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 13, 2004
    Date of Patent: May 8, 2007
    Assignee: Lafarge Platres
    Inventors: Elizabeth A. Colbert, Andrew B. Bingaman, Scott E. Statler, Michael J. Budroe, Walter Weldon