Patents by Inventor Dennis B. Rakiec

Dennis B. Rakiec 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).

  • Corner plate for access panel
    Patent number: 4826344
    Abstract: An access panel employing an expanded metal panel having its peripheral edges seated in framing strips of U-shaped cross section is assembled by the use of a pair of opposed corner plates of a relatively soft, non-metallic material formed with recesses which enclosingly receive and orient the end portions of framing strips at each corner of the panel. Fastening members, such as rivets or nut and bolt units, fixedly clamp the opposed corner plates against the opposite sides of the panel-framing strip assembly.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 17, 1988
    Date of Patent: May 2, 1989
    Assignee: Harry Major Machine and Tool Co.
    Inventor: Dennis B. Rakiec