Patents by Inventor Doug Vagedes

Doug Vagedes 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).

  • Adjustable shutter with reversible end cap
    Patent number: 5617688
    Abstract: A shutter assembly having a main body with slats, vertical stiles and end caps that allow the length of the shutter assembly to be varied. The end caps are attached to the upper and lower ends of the main body by aligning apertures in the end caps with one of a plurality of apertures spaced vertically on the ends of the stiles. The end caps each have a first and a second panel that can be reversibly displayed as an outer surface of the shutter. An inner surface of the stiles has fastener pins protruding therefrom, allowing the shutter assembly to be mounted to a building structure.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 16, 1996
    Date of Patent: April 8, 1997
    Assignee: Richwood Building Products, Inc.
    Inventors: Ginger Gandy, Doug Vagedes, Michael Vagedes