Patents by Inventor Craig S. Buck

Craig S. Buck 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).

  • Wall structure with enhanced cladding support
    Patent number: 8720141
    Abstract: A building structure includes a framework of: (a) metal studs having walls that define an interior channel; (b) a cellular backing material extending lengthwise within the interior channel of at least a portion of the metal studs; (c) a thermally insulating layer extending over multiple metal studs; (d) fasteners extending through the thermally insulating layer, through a wall of a metal stud and into the cellular backing material within the interior channel of the metal stud; and (e) a cladding attached to the framework of metal studs by means of the fasteners.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 24, 2013
    Date of Patent: May 13, 2014
    Assignee: Dow Global Technologies LLC
    Inventors: Prashant Sharad Shembekar, Myron J. Maurer, Elena Enache Pommer, Gary D. Parsons, Jeffrey M. Hansbro, John E. Lastovica, III, Michael H. Mazor, Craig S. Buck
  • WALL STRUCTURE WITH ENHANCED CLADDING SUPPORT
    Publication number: 20140007534
    Abstract: A building structure includes a framework of: (a) metal studs having walls that define an interior channel; (b) a cellular backing material extending lengthwise within the interior channel of at least a portion of the metal studs; (c) a thermally insulating layer extending over multiple metal studs; (d) fasteners extending through the thermally insulating layer, through a wall of a metal stud and into the cellular backing material within the interior channel of the metal stud; and (e) a cladding attached to the framework of metal studs by means of the fasteners.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 24, 2013
    Publication date: January 9, 2014
    Inventors: Prashant Sharad Shembekar, Myron J. Maurer, Elena Enache Pommer, Gary D. Parsons, Jeffrey M. Hansbro, John E. Lastovica, III, Michael H. Mazor, Craig S. Buck