Patents by Inventor James Joseph Lehane

James Joseph Lehane 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).

  • Self centering shaft wall system
    Patent number: 7861470
    Abstract: A J-runner, used in the construction of shaft walls in buildings is provided with a lifting element or ledge or both to permit simple centering of studs or shaft walls or both. By providing a lifting member in a lower J-runner, the studs or shaft walls or both can rest upon the lifting member to assist in vertically centering the studs or shaft walls or both when the shaft is fully constructed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 3, 2010
    Date of Patent: January 4, 2011
    Assignee: United States Gypsum Company
    Inventors: James Joseph Lehane, Francis Harold Laux, Clifford Black
  • SELF CENTERING SHAFT WALL SYSTEM
    Publication number: 20100205873
    Abstract: A J-runner, used in the construction of shaft walls in buildings is provided with a lifting element or ledge or both to permit simple centering of studs or shaft walls or both. By providing a lifting member in a lower J-runner, the studs or shaft walls or both can rest upon the lifting member to assist in vertically centering the studs or shaft walls or both when the shaft is fully constructed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 3, 2010
    Publication date: August 19, 2010
    Applicant: United States Gypsum Company
    Inventors: James Joseph LEHANE, Francis Harold Laux, Clifford Black
  • Self centering shaft wall system
    Patent number: 7712267
    Abstract: A J-runner, used in the construction of shaft walls in buildings is provided with a lifting element or ledge or both to permit simple centering of studs or shaft walls or both. By providing a lifting member in a lower J-runner, the studs or shaft walls or both can rest upon the lifting member to assist in vertically centering the studs or shaft walls or both when the shaft is fully constructed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 2, 2006
    Date of Patent: May 11, 2010
    Assignee: United States Gypsum Company
    Inventors: James Joseph Lehane, Francis Harold Laux, Clifford Black
  • SELF CENTERING SHAFT WALL SYSTEM
    Publication number: 20080120943
    Abstract: A J-runner, used in the construction of shaft walls in buildings is provided with a lifting element or ledge or both to permit simple centering of studs or shaft walls or both. By providing a lifting member in a lower J-runner, the studs or shaft walls or both can rest upon the lifting member to assist in vertically centering the studs or shaft walls or both when the shaft is fully constructed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 2, 2006
    Publication date: May 29, 2008
    Applicant: UNITED STATES GYPSUM COMPANY
    Inventors: James Joseph LEHANE, Francis Harold LAUX, Clifford BLACK
  • Ceiling grid tee with uniform effective thickness
    Patent number: D618826
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 22, 2009
    Date of Patent: June 29, 2010
    Assignee: USG Interiors, Inc.
    Inventor: James Joseph Lehane, Jr.
  • Mounting bracket useful for ceiling grid systems
    Patent number: D626406
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 22, 2009
    Date of Patent: November 2, 2010
    Assignee: USG Interiors, Inc.
    Inventors: Lee Matthew Tedesco, James Joseph Lehane, Jr., Abraham Monroe Underkofler, Mark Robert Paulsen
  • Mounting bracket useful for ceiling grid systems
    Patent number: D626407
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 22, 2009
    Date of Patent: November 2, 2010
    Assignee: USG Interiors, Inc.
    Inventors: Lee Matthew Tedesco, James Joseph Lehane, Jr., Abraham Monroe Underkofler, Mark Robert Paulsen
  • Mounting bracket useful for ceiling grid systems
    Patent number: D637897
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 22, 2009
    Date of Patent: May 17, 2011
    Assignee: USG Industries, Inc.
    Inventors: Lee Matthew Tedesco, James Joseph Lehane, Jr., Abraham Monroe Underkofler, Mark Robert Paulsen
  • Seismic attachment clip for suspended ceilings
    Patent number: D637898
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 1, 2010
    Date of Patent: May 17, 2011
    Assignee: USG Interiors, Inc.
    Inventors: Lee Matthew Tedesco, James Joseph Lehane, Abraham Monroe Underkofler, Peder John Gulbrandsen, Mark Robert Paulsen
  • Seismic expansion joint clip for suspended ceilings
    Patent number: D637899
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 1, 2010
    Date of Patent: May 17, 2011
    Assignee: USG Interiors, Inc.
    Inventors: Lee Matthew Tedesco, James Joseph Lehane, Abraham Monroe Underkofler, Peder John Gulbrandsen, Mark Robert Paulsen
  • Seismic attachment clip for suspended ceilings
    Patent number: D638286
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 1, 2010
    Date of Patent: May 24, 2011
    Assignee: USG Interiors, Inc.
    Inventors: Lee Matthew Tedesco, James Joseph Lehane, Abraham Monroe Underkofler, Peder John Gulbrandsen, Mark Robert Paulsen
  • Seismic attachment clip for suspended ceilings
    Patent number: D638287
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 1, 2010
    Date of Patent: May 24, 2011
    Assignee: USG Interiors, Inc.
    Inventors: Lee Matthew Tedesco, James Joseph Lehane, Abraham Monroe Underkofler, Peder John Gulbrandsen, Mark Robert Paulsen
  • Seismic expansion joint clip for suspended ceilings
    Patent number: D638288
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 1, 2010
    Date of Patent: May 24, 2011
    Assignee: USG Interiors, Inc.
    Inventors: Lee Matthew Tedesco, James Joseph Lehane, Abraham Monroe Underkofler, Peder John Gulbrandsen, Mark Robert Paulsen
  • Seismic expansion joint clip for suspended ceilings
    Patent number: D638289
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 1, 2010
    Date of Patent: May 24, 2011
    Assignee: USG Interiors, Inc.
    Inventors: Lee Matthew Tedesco, James Joseph Lehane, Abraham Monroe Underkofler, Peder John Gulbrandsen, Mark Robert Paulsen
  • Intersection clip for suspended ceilings
    Patent number: D656006
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 3, 2010
    Date of Patent: March 20, 2012
    Assignee: USG Interiors, LLC.
    Inventors: Abraham Monroe Underkofler, James Joseph Lehane, Peder John Gulbrandsen, Mark Robert Paulsen
  • Seismic expansion sleeve for suspended ceilings
    Patent number: D656251
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 3, 2010
    Date of Patent: March 20, 2012
    Assignee: USG Interiors, LLC.
    Inventors: Abraham Monroe Underkofler, James Joseph Lehane, Peder John Gulbrandsen, Mark Robert Paulsen
  • Clip for suspended ceilings
    Patent number: D679176
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 10, 2012
    Date of Patent: April 2, 2013
    Assignee: USG Interiors, LLC
    Inventors: Lee Matthew Tedesco, James Joseph Lehane
  • Bracket useful for mounting ceiling grid tees to walls or ceilings
    Patent number: D682069
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 22, 2011
    Date of Patent: May 14, 2013
    Assignee: USG Interiors, LLC
    Inventors: James Joseph Lehane, Michael Patrick O'Donnell, Faris Alnakkar, Gregory Ahren