Patents by Inventor Daniel P. Banasik

Daniel P. Banasik 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).

  • Sign making apparatus and method
    Patent number: 11446954
    Abstract: A kit for making a sign utilizing a router includes a plurality of interlocking templates that can be utilized to form the letters for a sign. The kit includes two or more templates that are positioned in the same location on a board in a sequence to form a single letter, number or symbol with an island with an uninterrupted perimeter. The kit also includes a guide bushing that is secured to the router bit to prevent the router bit from gouging into the templates.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 19, 2020
    Date of Patent: September 20, 2022
    Assignee: Rockler Companies, Inc.
    Inventors: Steve D. Krohmer, Daniel P. Banasik
  • Sign making apparatus and method
    Patent number: 10576654
    Abstract: A kit for making a sign utilizing a router includes a plurality of interlocking templates that can be utilized to form the letters for a sign. The kit includes two or more templates that are positioned in the same location on a board in a sequence to form a single letter, number or symbol with an island with an uninterrupted perimeter. The kit also includes a guide bushing that is secured to the router bit to prevent the router bit from gouging into the templates.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 30, 2017
    Date of Patent: March 3, 2020
    Assignee: Rockler Companies, Inc.
    Inventors: Steve D. Krohmer, Daniel P. Banasik
  • Sign making apparatus and method
    Patent number: 9802333
    Abstract: A kit for making a sign utilizing a router includes a plurality of interlocking templates that can be utilized to form the letters for a sign. The kit includes two or more templates that are positioned in the same location on a board in a sequence to form a single letter, number or symbol with an island with an uninterrupted perimeter. The kit also includes a guide bushing that is secured to the router bit to prevent the router bit from gouging into the templates.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 13, 2014
    Date of Patent: October 31, 2017
    Assignee: Rockler Companies, Inc.
    Inventors: Steve D. Krohmer, Daniel P. Banasik
  • Workpiece Support Tool And Method Of Temporarily Mounting Workpieces Of Varying Shapes
    Publication number: 20110303815
    Abstract: An apparatus and method for supporting a workpiece against a wall (wall or ceiling surface) in order to further mount the workpiece, typically on the wall or ceiling. This helping tool allows a single person to hold a workpiece in place(s) at an elevation while working on final installation. The disclosure includes a knuckle member which at least two generally orthogonal passages therethrough which receive bars having wall pads. The bars can be positionally adjusted within the passageways to preferably create the appropriate shaped “box” enclosure to hold the workpiece. The preferred shape enclosure is the smallest which will hold the piece the closest to the wall surface while being adjustable for different sized workpieces.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 20, 2011
    Publication date: December 15, 2011
    Applicant: Rockler Companies, Inc.
    Inventors: Steve Donald Krohmer, James J. Frey, Daniel Wenning, Daniel P. Banasik
  • Writing instrument
    Patent number: D450088
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 5, 2001
    Date of Patent: November 6, 2001
    Assignee: Norwood Promotional Products, Inc.
    Inventor: Daniel P. Banasik
  • Writing instrument
    Patent number: D451548
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 5, 2001
    Date of Patent: December 4, 2001
    Assignee: Norwood Promotional Products, Inc.
    Inventor: Daniel P. Banasik
  • Dovetail jig end plate
    Patent number: D554163
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 1, 2007
    Date of Patent: October 30, 2007
    Assignee: Rockler Companies, Inc.
    Inventors: Steven Krohmer, Daniel P. Banasik
  • Walking toy figure
    Patent number: D498270
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 1, 2003
    Date of Patent: November 9, 2004
    Inventors: Jeffrey J. Lewis, Daniel P. Banasik
  • Pipe extension
    Patent number: D597637
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 25, 2008
    Date of Patent: August 4, 2009
    Assignee: Rockler Companies, Inc.
    Inventors: Steven Krohmer, Daniel P. Banasik
  • Crown molding support tool
    Patent number: D640113
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 2, 2010
    Date of Patent: June 21, 2011
    Assignee: Rockler Companies, Inc.
    Inventors: Steven Krohmer, James J. Frey, Daniel L. Wenning, Daniel P. Banasik
  • Pocket hole clamp
    Patent number: D651885
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 17, 2009
    Date of Patent: January 10, 2012
    Assignee: Rockler Companies, Inc.
    Inventor: Daniel P. Banasik
  • Fastener
    Patent number: D706124
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 17, 2012
    Date of Patent: June 3, 2014
    Assignee: Rockler Companies, Inc.
    Inventors: Daniel P. Banasik, Steve D. Krohmer, Daniel L. Wenning, James J. Frey, Richard L. White