Patents by Inventor John M. Poignard

John M. Poignard 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).

  • Publication number: 20240159048
    Abstract: A hardscaping block includes a dry cast concrete backer block having angularly arranged contact surfaces and an integrated wet cast concrete veneer block chemically bonded to the contact surfaces, the veneer block having an exteriorly facing simulated stone surface. The integrated backer block and veneer block form a cast stone corner hardscaping block.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 19, 2024
    Publication date: May 16, 2024
    Inventors: John E. Ravelli, Eric Y. Long, John M. Poignard
  • Patent number: 11879248
    Abstract: A hardscaping unit includes a first block fixedly attached to a second block. The method of assembling the hardscaping unit includes the steps of forming a first block from a first material, placing a second material into a mold, contacting a surface of the first block with the second material that is in the mold, maintaining contact of the surface of the first block with the second material while transitioning the second material from a first state to a second state, the second state being more solid than the first state, and when in the second state the second material forms a second block that is fixedly attached to the first block.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 22, 2020
    Date of Patent: January 23, 2024
    Assignee: SINCE 1903, INC.
    Inventors: John E. Ravelli, Eric Y. Long, John M. Poignard
  • Patent number: 11802406
    Abstract: A hardscaping unit includes a first block fixedly attached to a second block. The method of assembling the hardscaping unit includes the steps of forming a first block from a first material, placing a second material into a mold, contacting a surface of the first block with the second material that is in the mold, maintaining contact of the surface of the first block with the second material while transitioning the second material from a first state to a second state, the second state being more solid than the first state, and when in the second state the second material forms a second block that is fixedly attached to the first block.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 4, 2021
    Date of Patent: October 31, 2023
    Assignee: SINCE 1903, INC.
    Inventors: John E. Ravelli, Eric Y. Long, John M. Poignard
  • Publication number: 20210254331
    Abstract: A hardscaping unit includes a first block fixedly attached to a second block. The method of assembling the hardscaping unit includes the steps of forming a first block from a first material, placing a second material into a mold, contacting a surface of the first block with the second material that is in the mold, maintaining contact of the surface of the first block with the second material while transitioning the second material from a first state to a second state, the second state being more solid than the first state, and when in the second state the second material forms a second block that is fixedly attached to the first block.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 22, 2020
    Publication date: August 19, 2021
    Inventors: John E. Ravelli, Eric Y. Long, John M. Poignard
  • Publication number: 20210230866
    Abstract: A hardscaping unit includes a first block fixedly attached to a second block. The method of assembling the hardscaping unit includes the steps of forming a first block from a first material, placing a second material into a mold, contacting a surface of the first block with the second material that is in the mold, maintaining contact of the surface of the first block with the second material while transitioning the second material from a first state to a second state, the second state being more solid than the first state, and when in the second state the second material forms a second block that is fixedly attached to the first block.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 4, 2021
    Publication date: July 29, 2021
    Inventors: John E. Ravelli, Eric Y. Long, John M. Poignard
  • Patent number: 10883267
    Abstract: A hardscaping unit includes a first block fixedly attached to a second block. The method of assembling the hardscaping unit includes the steps of forming a first block from a first material, placing a second material into a mold, contacting a surface of the first block with the second material that is in the mold, maintaining contact of the surface of the first block with the second material while transitioning the second material from a first state to a second state, the second state being more solid than the first state, and when in the second state the second material forms a second block that is fixedly attached to the first block.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 3, 2018
    Date of Patent: January 5, 2021
    Assignee: E.P. Henry Corporation
    Inventors: John E. Ravelli, Eric Y. Long, John M. Poignard
  • Publication number: 20180209142
    Abstract: A hardscaping unit includes a first block fixedly attached to a second block. The method of assembling the hardscaping unit includes the steps of forming a first block from a first material, placing a second material into a mold, contacting a surface of the first block with the second material that is in the mold, maintaining contact of the surface of the first block with the second material while transitioning the second material from a first state to a second state, the second state being more solid than the first state, and when in the second state the second material forms a second block that is fixedly attached to the first block.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 3, 2018
    Publication date: July 26, 2018
    Inventors: John E. Ravelli, Eric Y. Long, John M. Poignard