Patents by Inventor Gary C. Hart

Gary C. Hart 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).

  • Apparatus for enhancing structural integrity of masonry structures
    Patent number: 5099628
    Abstract: A masonry structure reinforcing and confinement apparatus is disclosed for enhancing the structural integrity under stress of masonry structures formed of a plurality of stacked masonry units. The apparatus includes a plurality of interconnected reinforcing members and is positionable between adjacent surfaces of tiers, or courses, of masonry units so that some members extend between the opposite walls of the masonry units with selected portions of the apparatus being secured in the horizontal mortar joint thereat.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 27, 1989
    Date of Patent: March 31, 1992
    Assignee: STT, Inc.
    Inventors: Jimmy L. Noland, Gary C. Hart, Robert E. Englekirk