Patents by Inventor Janette M. McGowen

Janette M. McGowen 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).

  • Three dimensional border
    Patent number: 5918435
    Abstract: A three dimensional border for providing a decorative appearance as a crown molding or chair rail that can be installed and removed without damaging the wall or the border. The border has an elongated panel, preferably made of styrofoam, with a front face and a rear face. A form is attached to the front face of the panel with a surface upon a which a decorative treatment can be applied. The rear face is attached to the wall by nails or hooks set in the wall forming a recess in the rear face of the panel as the border is pressed against the wall.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 19, 1998
    Date of Patent: July 6, 1999
    Assignees: Sam H. McGowen, Janette M. McGowen
    Inventor: Janette M. McGowen