Patents by Inventor Donald E. Brade

Donald E. Brade 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).

  • Publication number: 20240026622
    Abstract: A seawall section includes a central hub having an axis extending in a longitudinal direction and three circumferentially spaced walls extending radially from the central hub. Each of the walls is made of cast concrete reinforced with a rebar cage having a plurality of longitudinally spaced pairs of parallel rebars extending radially from the central hub to an end rebar that extends perpendicularly relative to the parallel rebars. Each end rebar is connected to radially outer ends of one of the pairs of parallel rebars. A seawall comprises a plurality of the seawall sections connected together end-to-end with a cable, and connecting plates fastened to adjacent sections. A form for manufacturing the seawall section encloses connected rebars and is filled with concrete.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 29, 2023
    Publication date: January 25, 2024
    Inventor: Donald E. BRADE
  • Patent number: 11773553
    Abstract: A seawall section includes a central hub having an axis extending in a longitudinal direction and three circumferentially spaced walls extending radially from the central hub. Each of the walls is made of cast concrete reinforced with a rebar cage having a plurality of longitudinally spaced pairs of parallel rebars extending radially from the central hub to an end rebar that extends perpendicularly relative to the parallel rebars. Each end rebar is connected to radially outer ends of one of the pairs of parallel rebars. A seawall comprises a plurality of the seawall sections connected together end-to-end with a cable, and connecting plates fastened to adjacent sections. A form for manufacturing the seawall section encloses connected rebars and is filled with concrete.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 27, 2021
    Date of Patent: October 3, 2023
    Inventor: Donald E. Brade
  • Publication number: 20220025597
    Abstract: A seawall section includes a central hub having an axis extending in a longitudinal direction and three circumferentially spaced walls extending radially from the central hub. Each of the walls is made of cast concrete reinforced with a rebar cage having a plurality of longitudinally spaced pairs of parallel rebars extending radially from the central hub to an end rebar that extends perpendicularly relative to the parallel rebars. Each end rebar is connected to radially outer ends of one of the pairs of parallel rebars. A seawall comprises a plurality of the seawall sections connected together end-to-end with a cable, and connecting plates fastened to adjacent sections. A form for manufacturing the seawall section encloses connected rebars and is filled with concrete.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 27, 2021
    Publication date: January 27, 2022
    Inventor: Donald E. BRADE
  • Patent number: 4776725
    Abstract: Erosion control apparatus for controlling erosion of a seashore comprising a plurality of interconnected, symmetrical lakeshore protection members. Each lakeshore protection members includes three equiangularly disposed, generally planar panels, each having one lateral edge portion integrally coupled to a hub. The lake shore protection member comprises hardened cast material having a unique reinforcing system embedded therein.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 2, 1987
    Date of Patent: October 11, 1988
    Inventor: Donald E. Brade