Patents by Inventor Keith G. Longhurst

Keith G. Longhurst 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).

  • Patent number: 4821476
    Abstract: A demountable partitioning system comprises multi-purpose aluminum extrustions adapted to be snap-fitted together in a number of different configurations to suit different constructional and system design requirements. The system centers around two universal sections (FW1,FW11) each in the form of a rectangular channel open at one side and provided with formations (3,4,5) enabling other extrustions selected from a glazing infill section (FW3), a blank end section (FW4), and a door infill section (FW5) each provided with complementary formations (8,10) to be snap-fitted onto one or more sides of the universal section (FW1,FW11). Extruded aluminum plastic or glazing channels (FW6,FW7,FW8) capable of engaging with a number of different glazing beads (FG) can be snap-fitted with the universal sections (FW1,FW11) and with the glazing infill (FW3) for assembling single or double glazing as desired to the universal sections (FW1,FW11).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 2, 1983
    Date of Patent: April 18, 1989
    Assignee: Phoenix Interiors Limited
    Inventors: John G. Thoburn, Keith G. Longhurst