Patents by Inventor Henry L. Nichols

Henry L. Nichols 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).

  • LONG SPAN STADIUM RISER SYSTEM
    Publication number: 20160168842
    Abstract: An L-shaped module for construction of tiered stadium seating is provided. The module is formed from a plurality of hollow extrusions that are longitudinally welded to form a riser portion and a runner portion. The riser portion rises vertically from a connection to the runner portion. The interior of the extrusions may be used as concealment spaces for hardware or to aid in fluid drainage. Connections to a support structure may be spaced at distances of 20 feet or greater.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 22, 2016
    Publication date: June 16, 2016
    Inventors: Bruce C. Merrick, Henry L. Nichols, IV
  • Long span stadium riser system
    Patent number: 9366018
    Abstract: An L-shaped module for construction of tiered stadium seating is provided. The module is formed from a plurality of hollow extrusions that are longitudinally welded to form a riser portion and a runner portion. The riser portion rises vertically from a connection to the runner portion. The interior of the extrusions may be used as concealment spaces for hardware or to aid in fluid drainage. Connections to a support structure may be spaced at distances of 20 feet or greater.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 4, 2014
    Date of Patent: June 14, 2016
    Assignee: Dant Clayton Corporation
    Inventors: Bruce C. Merrick, Henry L. Nichols, IV
  • LONG SPAN STADIUM RISER SYSTEM
    Publication number: 20160160490
    Abstract: An L-shaped module for construction of tiered stadium seating is provided. The module is formed from a plurality of hollow extrusions that are longitudinally welded to form a riser portion and a runner portion. The riser portion rises vertically from a connection to the runner portion. The interior of the extrusions may be used as concealment spaces for hardware or to aid in fluid drainage. Connections to a support structure may be spaced at distances of 20 feet or greater.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 4, 2014
    Publication date: June 9, 2016
    Inventors: Bruce C. Merrick, Henry L. Nichols, IV
  • Cart for a bowling ball bag
    Patent number: D281112
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 8, 1983
    Date of Patent: October 22, 1985
    Inventor: Henry L. Nichols
  • Combined cart and bowling ball bag
    Patent number: D282787
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 8, 1983
    Date of Patent: February 25, 1986
    Inventor: Henry L. Nichols