Patents by Inventor Douglas Sluss

Douglas Sluss 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).

  • Buoying structure and method
    Patent number: 10081962
    Abstract: A buoying system includes an anchor, a plurality of vertical supports, a plurality of support mounts, and at least one floatation device. The anchor is affixed to the ground, and the plurality of vertical supports are affixed to the anchor. The anchor may comprise a plurality of anchors. The plurality of support mounts is affixed to the housing structure and are constrained laterally by the plurality of vertical supports. The floatation device is configured to elevate the housing structure above the ground in response to water reaching a predetermined lever as a result of a flood event.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 25, 2017
    Date of Patent: September 25, 2018
    Inventor: Douglas Sluss