Patents by Inventor David Michael Reid

David Michael Reid 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: 8322099
    Abstract: There is disclosed apparatus for use in forming a decorative feature on a structure, and a method of forming a decorative feature on a structure. In an embodiment of the invention, apparatus (10) for use in forming a decorative feature on a structure such as a building is disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 6, 2007
    Date of Patent: December 4, 2012
    Inventor: David Michael Reid
  • Publication number: 20120042587
    Abstract: A load bearing member comprising: a first rigid portion (12) adapted to bear a load until the load reaches a predetermined load and thereafter have a reduced or substantially no load bearing capacity; and a second flexible portion (14) adapted to bear the load after the predetermined load is reached, wherein the first rigid portion and the second flexible portion cooperate to bear the load such that the load bearing member is enabled to transform from rigidly to flexibly bearing the load when the predetermined load is reached.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 17, 2010
    Publication date: February 23, 2012
    Inventor: David Michael Reid
  • Publication number: 20110041439
    Abstract: There is disclosed apparatus for use in forming a decorative feature on a structure, and a method of forming a decorative feature on a structure. In an embodiment of the invention, apparatus (10) for use in forming a decorative feature on a structure such as a building is disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 6, 2007
    Publication date: February 24, 2011
    Inventor: David Michael Reid