Patents by Inventor Bob Fournier

Bob Fournier 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: 7604431
    Abstract: The invention is directed to interlocking ground cover mats that can be used to facilitate the passage of heavy equipment and vehicles on wet or disturbed ground. The ground cover mats are comprised of boards contained within a metal frame. The side surfaces of the mats are connected using an interlock member and an interlock opening. The end surface of the mats is connected using a retaining pin that feeds through openings in perpendicular plates, or alternatively using complimentary pins and recesses.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 4, 2006
    Date of Patent: October 20, 2009
    Assignee: Maxximat Inc.
    Inventor: Bob Fournier
  • Publication number: 20080075533
    Abstract: The invention is directed to interlocking ground cover mats that can be used to facilitate the passage of heavy equipment and vehicles on wet or disturbed ground. The ground cover mats are comprised of boards contained within a metal frame. The side surfaces of the mats are connected using an interlock member and an interlock opening. The end surface of the mats is connected using a retaining pin that feeds through openings in perpendicular plates, or alternatively using complimentary pins and recesses.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 4, 2006
    Publication date: March 27, 2008
    Applicant: MAXXIMAT INC.
    Inventor: Bob FOURNIER