Patents by Inventor Josh S. Crouch

Josh S. Crouch 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).

  • Method and apparatus for suspending a door
    Patent number: 6896027
    Abstract: A spring tensioning mechanism incorporating a frame having a substantially-planar main panel and a bore passing therethrough, and an axle disposed orthogonally to the substantially-planar main panel and passing through the bore. A spring is disposed around the axle. An outboard plate, disposed about the axle, is secured to the frame. The outboard plate incorporates a clocking feature. An inboard plate, having a clocking feature mated to the clocking feature of the outboard plate, is connected to the end of the spring.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 15, 2003
    Date of Patent: May 24, 2005
    Assignee: NCI Building Systems, L.P.
    Inventor: Josh S. Crouch