Patents by Inventor Gerald Greaves

Gerald Greaves 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).

  • Laminated shingle with spacer bands for level stacking
    Publication number: 20060179767
    Abstract: A roofing shingle includes a shingle overlay sheet, a shingle underlay sheet, and at least one shingle spacer. The underlay sheet and the spacer sheet are secured to the overlay sheet in a manner to prevent humping when the shingles are formed into bundles.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 3, 2005
    Publication date: August 17, 2006
    Inventors: Carla Miller, Bert Elliott, Gerald Greaves
  • Roof coverings made without roofing granules
    Publication number: 20060172643
    Abstract: A roof covering includes a coated roofing mat comprising a roofing mat coated with an organic-based coating material. A reflective layer comprising a layer of an infrared reflective material covers an upper surface of the coated roofing mat. A weatherable layer comprising a layer of a weatherable material covers an upper surface of the reflective layer. The roof covering does not include roofing granules.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 30, 2005
    Publication date: August 3, 2006
    Inventors: Gerald Greaves, David Jones, Christina Wise, Hugues Jacquemin
  • Acoustically insulated apparatus
    Patent number: 5965851
    Abstract: An acoustically insulated apparatus is disclosed which includes a machine and an acoustical insulation system for the machine, wherein the machine generates noise having a peak sound frequency. The insulation system includes a two-part stratum having a porous sound absorbing media layer, and a sound reflecting barrier layer located between the sound absorbing layer and the machine, wherein the two-part stratum exhibits maximum sound absorption at the peak sound frequency.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 28, 1997
    Date of Patent: October 12, 1999
    Assignee: Owens Corning Fiberglas Technology, Inc.
    Inventors: Kevin M. Herreman, Gerald Greaves