Patents by Inventor John L. Bourdo

John L. Bourdo 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).

  • Retaining wall employing fiberglass panels for preventing erosion of a shoreline and method for fabricating the same
    Patent number: 5066353
    Abstract: A shoreline erosion prevention bulkhead system which employs a series of interlocking fiberglass panels. Each panel has elongated male and female interlocking elements extending along the opposite side edges such that, by introducing one end of the male interlocking element of a first panel into one end of a female interlocking element of an adjacent panel and sliding the interlocking elements together, a secure panel joint is achieved. In one presently preferred embodiment, the interlocking portions are generally cylindrical; however, other configurations for the interlocking portions are also included.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 21, 1990
    Date of Patent: November 19, 1991
    Assignee: Durashore, Inc.
    Inventor: John L. Bourdo