Patents by Inventor Ken Barnard

Ken Barnard 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).

  • Garage door window frame and method of installation
    Patent number: 7107736
    Abstract: A window frame assembly for installation within a garage door having front and rear exposed surfaces and one or more window openings. The assembly includes front and rear window frame members of injection molded plastic which are installed within the door opening on the front and rear exposed surfaces. The window frame members have engagement elements located about their peripheries which snap together in mating fashion to mount the frame members within the window opening. The engagement elements are also disenageable with a hand tool to separate the frame members and remove the members from the window opening.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 18, 2003
    Date of Patent: September 19, 2006
    Assignee: National Door Industries, Inc.
    Inventor: Ken Barnard
  • Garage door window frame and method of installation
    Publication number: 20050055906
    Abstract: A window frame assembly for installation within a garage door having front and rear exposed surfaces and one or more window openings. The assembly includes front and rear window frame members of injection molded plastic which are installed within the door opening on the front and rear exposed surfaces. The window frame members have engagement elements located about their peripheries which snap together in mating fashion to mount the frame members within the window opening. The engagement elements are also disenageable with a hand tool to separate the frame members and remove the members from the window opening.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 18, 2003
    Publication date: March 17, 2005
    Inventor: Ken Barnard
  • Stylized window insert for a garage door
    Patent number: D497675
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 17, 2003
    Date of Patent: October 26, 2004
    Assignee: National Door Industries, Inc.
    Inventor: Ken Barnard
  • Stylized window insert for a garage door
    Patent number: D497676
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 17, 2003
    Date of Patent: October 26, 2004
    Assignee: National Door Industries, Inc.
    Inventor: Ken Barnard