Patents by Inventor Edwin C. Schaughency

Edwin C. Schaughency 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).

  • Anticorrosion separator for wood deck fasteners
    Patent number: 7257930
    Abstract: Exemplary methods and assemblies for preventing corrosion of metal connector devices, e.g., zinc-galvanized joist hangers and fasteners, used for assembling outdoor structures such as decks from wood components pretreated with alkaline copper quat (ACQ), ammoniacal copper quat (ACQ-B), copper azole (CA), or mixtures thereof. Membrane barriers separate metal from wood, and seal around fasteners thus minimizing corrosion of the connector devices and fasteners.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 15, 2003
    Date of Patent: August 21, 2007
    Assignee: W. R. Grace & Co.-Conn.
    Inventors: Antonio J. Aldykiewicz, Jr., Gerald L. Blay, Gregory N. Ciampa, Ann M. Jansen, Edwin C. Schaughency, Lawrence S. Shapiro, Albina N. Velikin, Walter W. Wydra
  • Waterproofing membrane having release sheet cutting system
    Patent number: 6235365
    Abstract: An improved waterproofing membrane comprising a preformed waterproofing adhesive layer, releasable sheet liner, and a string or plurality of strings operative to cut the release sheet liner into smaller portions for selective removal to expose portions of the adhesive layer for installation onto a building surface or civil engineering surface.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 18, 1998
    Date of Patent: May 22, 2001
    Assignee: W. R. Grace & Co.-Conn.
    Inventors: Edwin C. Schaughency, George W. Starsmeare, Walter W. Wydra