Patents by Inventor Benny R. Sims

Benny R. Sims 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: 10876289
    Abstract: A covering support system includes a covering support that has a support member defining a support surface and that is connected to a mounting member so that when the mounting member is rigidly mounted relative to a wall stud, the support surface is substantially flush with an exterior surface of the wall stud and disposed from the exterior of a building surface by the overhang distance.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 30, 2019
    Date of Patent: December 29, 2020
    Assignee: Southern Wall Systems, Inc.
    Inventors: Benny R. Sims, Richard Barnes
  • Publication number: 20190383006
    Abstract: A covering support system includes a covering support that has a support member defining a support surface and that is connected to a mounting member so that when the mounting member is rigidly mounted relative to a wall stud, the support surface is substantially flush with an exterior surface of the wall stud and disposed from the exterior of a building surface by the overhang distance.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 30, 2019
    Publication date: December 19, 2019
    Inventors: Benny R. Sims, Richard Barnes
  • Patent number: 10400447
    Abstract: A covering support system includes a covering support that has a support member defining a support surface and that is connected to a mounting member so that when the mounting member is rigidly mounted relative to a wall stud, the support surface is substantially flush with an exterior surface of the wall stud and disposed from the exterior of a building surface by the overhang distance.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 5, 2018
    Date of Patent: September 3, 2019
    Assignee: Southern Wall Systems, Inc.
    Inventors: Benny R. Sims, Richard Barnes
  • Publication number: 20190024371
    Abstract: A covering support system includes a covering support that has a support member defining a support surface and that is connected to a mounting member so that when the mounting member is rigidly mounted relative to a wall stud, the support surface is substantially flush with an exterior surface of the wall stud and disposed from the exterior of a building surface by the overhang distance.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 5, 2018
    Publication date: January 24, 2019
    Inventors: Benny R. Sims, Richard Barnes
  • Publication number: 20180155925
    Abstract: A covering support system includes a covering support that has a support member defining a support surface and that is connected to a mounting member so that when the mounting member is rigidly mounted relative to a wall stud, the support surface is substantially flush with an exterior surface of the wall stud and disposed from the exterior of a building surface by the overhang distance.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 5, 2018
    Publication date: June 7, 2018
    Inventors: Benny R. Sims, Richard Barnes
  • Publication number: 20180038099
    Abstract: A covering support system includes a covering support that has a support member defining a support surface and that is connected to a mounting member so that when the mounting member is rigidly mounted relative to a wall stud, the support surface is substantially flush with an exterior surface of the wall stud and disposed from the exterior of a building surface by the overhang distance.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 4, 2016
    Publication date: February 8, 2018
    Inventors: Richard Barnes, Benny R. Sims
  • Patent number: 9885178
    Abstract: A covering support system includes a covering support that has a support member defining a support surface and that is connected to a mounting member so that when the mounting member is rigidly mounted relative to a wall stud, the support surface is substantially flush with an exterior surface of the wall stud and disposed from the exterior of a building surface by the overhang distance.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 4, 2016
    Date of Patent: February 6, 2018
    Assignee: Southern Wall Systems, Inc.
    Inventors: Richard Barnes, Benny R. Sims