Patents by Inventor John F. Payne
John F. Payne 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).
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Patent number: 11421442Abstract: A fence includes a plurality of posts, and fence panels having rails which extend across the plurality of posts, and are secured thereto. Jambs may be formed onto the fence system, and one or more gates may be hung to the jambs.Type: GrantFiled: June 3, 2019Date of Patent: August 23, 2022Assignee: Guardiar USA LLCInventor: John F. Payne
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Publication number: 20190284834Abstract: A fence includes a plurality of posts, and fence panels having rails which extend across the plurality of posts, and are secured thereto. Jambs may be formed onto the fence system, and one or more gates may be hung to the jambs.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 3, 2019Publication date: September 19, 2019Inventor: John F. PAYNE
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Patent number: 10309123Abstract: A fence includes a plurality of posts, and fence panels having rails which extend across the plurality of posts, and are secured thereto. Jambs may be formed onto the fence system, and one or more gates may be hung to the jambs.Type: GrantFiled: May 4, 2017Date of Patent: June 4, 2019Assignee: Guardiar USA LLCInventor: John F. Payne
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Patent number: 10006221Abstract: A fence system, and method for making same, includes at least one support member, and at least one infill material having an edge. At least one union strip is coupled to the at least one support member, the at least one union strip including at least one channel configured for receiving the edge of the at least one infill material. In one embodiment of the invention, the at least one channel is U-shaped, and the edge is configured in a U-shape for matingly engaging the at least one U-shaped channel.Type: GrantFiled: August 30, 2016Date of Patent: June 26, 2018Assignee: Betafence USA LLCInventor: John F. Payne
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Patent number: 9657496Abstract: A fence includes a plurality of posts, and fence panels having rails which extend across the plurality of posts, and are secured thereto. Jambs may be formed onto the fence system, and one or more gates may be hung to the jambs.Type: GrantFiled: January 22, 2014Date of Patent: May 23, 2017Assignee: Betafence USA LLCInventor: John F. Payne
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Patent number: 9435136Abstract: In a fence having a plurality of posts, vertically-spaced rails extend across the posts. Horizontally-spaced union strips are extended across the rails, and sheeted infill material is positioned within the open faces of the union strips, so that the sheeted infill material extends from the first union strip to the second union strip.Type: GrantFiled: December 7, 2009Date of Patent: September 6, 2016Assignee: Betafence USA LLCInventor: John F. Payne
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Patent number: 9428934Abstract: A fence system, and method for making same, includes at least one support member, and at least one infill material having an edge. At least one union strip is coupled to the at least one support member, the at least one union strip including at least one channel configured for receiving the edge of the at least one infill material. In one embodiment of the invention, the at least one channel is U-shaped, and the edge is configured in a U-shape for matingly engaging the at least one U-shaped channel.Type: GrantFiled: July 22, 2014Date of Patent: August 30, 2016Assignee: Betafence USA LLCInventor: John F. Payne
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Patent number: 9309690Abstract: A fence includes a plurality of posts, and fence panels having rails which extend across the plurality of posts, and are secured thereto. Jambs may be formed onto the fence system, and one or more gates may be hung to the jambs.Type: GrantFiled: January 31, 2007Date of Patent: April 12, 2016Assignee: Betafence USA LLCInventor: John F. Payne
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Patent number: 8910925Abstract: A fence system, and method for making same, includes at least one support member, and at least one infill material having an edge. At least one union strip is coupled to the at least one support member, the at least one union strip including at least one channel configured for receiving the edge of the at least one infill material. In one embodiment of the invention, the at least one channel is U-shaped, and the edge is configured in a U-shape for matingly engaging the at least one U-shaped channel.Type: GrantFiled: January 31, 2007Date of Patent: December 16, 2014Assignee: Betafence USA LLCInventor: John F. Payne
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Patent number: 8887370Abstract: In certain embodiments, a fence system includes a rail having a first surface having one or more apertures. The rail also includes second and third surfaces opposing one another, the first, second, and third surfaces of the rail forming a channel. The second surface and the third surface of the rail have first and second lips, respectively, the first and second lips extending into the channel. The fence system section also includes one or more pickets inserted through corresponding apertures of the first surface of the rail. Each picket has a first connection region located substantially in the channel formed by the first, second, and third surfaces of the rail such that the first connection region is substantially prevented from passing through the corresponding aperture in the first surface of the rail or between the opening defined by the first and second lips of the rail.Type: GrantFiled: March 25, 2013Date of Patent: November 18, 2014Assignee: Betafence USA LLCInventors: John F. Payne, Robert W. Newman, Donald G. Keilers
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Patent number: 8783661Abstract: A fence system, and method for making same, includes at least one support member, and at least one infill material having an edge. At least one union strip is coupled to the at least one support member, the at least one union strip including at least one channel configured for receiving the edge of the at least one infill material. In one embodiment of the invention, the at least one channel is U-shaped, and the edge is configured in a U-shape for matingly engaging the at least one U-shaped channel.Type: GrantFiled: December 16, 2010Date of Patent: July 22, 2014Assignee: Betafence USA LLCInventor: John F. Payne
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Patent number: 8631551Abstract: A fence includes a plurality of posts, and fence panels having rails which extend across the plurality of posts, and are secured thereto. Jambs may be formed onto the fence system, and one or more gates may be hung to the jambs.Type: GrantFiled: May 15, 2008Date of Patent: January 21, 2014Assignee: Betafence USA, LLCInventor: John F. Payne
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Publication number: 20130292621Abstract: In certain embodiments, a fence system includes a rail having a first surface having one or more apertures. The rail also includes second and third surfaces opposing one another, the first, second, and third surfaces of the rail forming a channel. The second surface and the third surface of the rail have first and second lips, respectively, the first and second lips extending into the channel. The fence system section also includes one or more pickets inserted through corresponding apertures of the first surface of the rail. Each picket has a first connection region located substantially in the channel formed by the first, second, and third surfaces of the rail such that the first connection region is substantially prevented from passing through the corresponding aperture in the first surface of the rail or between the opening defined by the first and second lips of the rail.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 25, 2013Publication date: November 7, 2013Inventors: John F. Payne, Robert W. Newman, Donald G. Keilers
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Patent number: 8403303Abstract: In certain embodiments, a fence system includes a rail having a first surface having one or more apertures. The rail also includes second and third surfaces opposing one another, the first, second, and third surfaces of the rail forming a channel. The second surface and the third surface of the rail have first and second lips, respectively, the first and second lips extending into the channel. The fence system section also includes one or more pickets inserted through corresponding apertures of the first surface of the rail. Each picket has a first connection region located substantially in the channel formed by the first, second, and third surfaces of the rail such that the first connection region is substantially prevented from passing through the corresponding aperture in the first surface of the rail or between the opening defined by the first and second lips of the rail.Type: GrantFiled: December 26, 2008Date of Patent: March 26, 2013Assignee: Betafence USA LLCInventors: John F. Payne, Robert W. Newman, Donald G. Keilers
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Patent number: 7866635Abstract: A fence system, and method for making same, includes at least one support member, and at least one infill material having an edge. At least one union strip is coupled to the at least one support member, the at least one union strip including at least one channel configured for receiving the edge of the at least one infill material. In one embodiment of the invention, the at least one channel is U-shaped, and the edge is configured in a U-shape for matingly engaging the at least one U-shaped channel.Type: GrantFiled: January 31, 2008Date of Patent: January 11, 2011Assignee: Payne Fence Products, LLCInventor: John F. Payne
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Publication number: 20100155683Abstract: In certain embodiments, a fence system includes a rail having a first surface having one or more apertures. The rail also includes second and third surfaces opposing one another, the first, second, and third surfaces of the rail forming a channel. The second surface and the third surface of the rail have first and second lips, respectively, the first and second lips extending into the channel. The fence system section also includes one or more pickets inserted through corresponding apertures of the first surface of the rail. Each picket has a first connection region located substantially in the channel formed by the first, second, and third surfaces of the rail such that the first connection region is substantially prevented from passing through the corresponding aperture in the first surface of the rail or between the opening defined by the first and second lips of the rail.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 26, 2008Publication date: June 24, 2010Inventors: John F. Payne, Robert W. Newman, Donald G. Keilers
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Publication number: 20100078613Abstract: In a fence having a plurality of posts, vertically-spaced rails extend across the posts. Horizontally-spaced union strips are extended across the rails, and sheeted infill material is positioned within the open faces of the union strips, so that the sheeted infill material extends from the first union strip to the second union strip.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 7, 2009Publication date: April 1, 2010Applicant: Payne Fence Products, LLCInventor: John F. Payne
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Publication number: 20090320373Abstract: In certain embodiments, a crash-resistant gate system includes a gate panel including a first crash beam member. The system further includes a first post including a first roller-hub assembly and a second post including a second roller-hub assembly. The first and second roller-hub assemblies engage the first crash beam member such that the first and second roller-hub assemblies provide cantilever support for the gate panel.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 30, 2009Publication date: December 31, 2009Applicant: Payne Fence Products, LLCInventor: John F. Payne
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Publication number: 20090321698Abstract: In certain embodiments, a fence system includes a support member and a rail attached to the support member such that the rail extends across the support member. The fence system further includes a first panel and a second panel each comprising a primary panel portion having a first edge and a second edge. A first flange is located along at least a portion of the first edge of the primary panel portion, and a second flange is located along at least a portion of the second edge of the primary panel portion. The first and second panels are secured to the rail such that the second edge of the primary panel portion of the first panel is adjacent to the first edge of the primary panel portion of the second panel. The second flange of the first panel is matingly coupled to the first flange of the second panel.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 30, 2009Publication date: December 31, 2009Applicant: Payne Fence Products, LLCInventor: John F. Payne
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Publication number: 20090321699Abstract: In certain embodiments, a barrier system includes a first terminal post, a second terminal post, and a cable spanning at least a portion of the distance between the first terminal post and the second terminal post. The system further includes a first spring member having a first end coupled to the first terminal post and a second end coupled to the cable. The system further includes a second spring member having a first end coupled to the cable and a second end coupled to the second terminal post. The system further includes a line post positioned substantially between the first terminal post and the second terminal post and a line post guide member coupled to the line post, the line post guide member maintaining a portion of the cable in proximity to the line post and adapted to allow the cable to translate laterally with respect to the line post.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 30, 2009Publication date: December 31, 2009Applicant: Payne Fence Products, LLCInventor: John F. Payne