Patents by Inventor John Bubernak

John Bubernak 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).

  • TRACK SYSTEM FOR ARCHITECTURAL STRETCH-FABRIC APPLICATIONS
    Publication number: 20230212862
    Abstract: A fabric housing, a method of installing a fabric housing, and a method of manufacturing a fabric housing are provided. The fabric housing for stretching fabric on walls or ceilings includes a first exterior wall. The fabric housing also includes a second exterior wall. The fabric housing further includes a tensioning leg configured to tightly abut one of the first exterior wall or second exterior wall. The tensioning leg is configured to grip a fabric between the tensioning leg and the one of the first exterior wall or second exterior wall. The fabric housing still further includes a pair of opposing jaws configured to secure the fabric. The pair of opposing jaws are disposed along one of the first exterior wall or the second exterior wall. A corresponding method of manufacturing a fabric housing and installing a fabric housing are provided herein.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 10, 2023
    Publication date: July 6, 2023
    Inventor: John Bubernak
  • Track system for architectural stretch-fabric applications
    Patent number: 11624190
    Abstract: A fabric housing, a method of installing a fabric housing, and a method of manufacturing a fabric housing are provided. The fabric housing for stretching fabric on walls or ceilings includes a first exterior wall. The fabric housing also includes a second exterior wall. The fabric housing further includes a tensioning leg configured to tightly abut one of the first exterior wall or second exterior wall. The tensioning leg is configured to grip a fabric between the tensioning leg and the one of the first exterior wall or second exterior wall. The fabric housing still further includes a pair of opposing jaws configured to secure the fabric. The pair of opposing jaws are disposed along one of the first exterior wall or the second exterior wall. A corresponding method of manufacturing a fabric housing and installing a fabric housing are provided herein.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 31, 2019
    Date of Patent: April 11, 2023
    Assignee: FABRI TRAK SYSTEMS, INC.
    Inventor: John Bubernak
  • TRACK SYSTEM FOR ARCHITECTURAL STRETCH-FABRIC APPLICATIONS
    Publication number: 20210032871
    Abstract: A fabric housing, a method of installing a fabric housing, and a method of manufacturing a fabric housing are provided. The fabric housing for stretching fabric on walls or ceilings includes a first exterior wall. The fabric housing also includes a second exterior wall. The fabric housing further includes a tensioning leg configured to tightly abut one of the first exterior wall or second exterior wall. The tensioning leg is configured to grip a fabric between the tensioning leg and the one of the first exterior wall or second exterior wall. The fabric housing still further includes a pair of opposing jaws configured to secure the fabric. The pair of opposing jaws are disposed along one of the first exterior wall or the second exterior wall. A corresponding method of manufacturing a fabric housing and installing a fabric housing are provided herein.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 31, 2019
    Publication date: February 4, 2021
    Inventor: John Bubernak
  • Hanger for a wall covering
    Patent number: 4805330
    Abstract: A hanger for a flexible wall covering in the form of an elongate flexible strip adapted to be attached to a wall adjacent the ceiling, provided with elastically interengageable jaws normally standing apart to admit an edge of the wall covering and thereafter interengageable to anchor the wall covering suspended therefrom in contact with the wall.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 29, 1987
    Date of Patent: February 21, 1989
    Inventor: John Bubernak
  • Hanger for a wall covering
    Patent number: 4676016
    Abstract: A hanger for a flexible wall covering in the form of an elongate flexible strip adapted to be attached to a wall adjacent the ceiling, provided with elastically interengageable jaws normally standing apart to admit an edge of the wall covering and thereafter interengageable to anchor the wall covering suspended therefrom in contact with the wall.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 7, 1985
    Date of Patent: June 30, 1987
    Inventors: Harold B. Phillips, John Bubernak