Patents by Inventor Kenneth Beer

Kenneth Beer 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 OF MAKING A REINFORCING MAT FOR A PULTRUDED PART
    Publication number: 20080053596
    Abstract: A method of preparing a reinforcing structure for use in manufacture a pultruded part where the reinforcing structure is pulled through a pultrusion die in a continuous longitudinal pull direction. The method includes arranging a plurality of first reinforcing fibers in a transverse direction and attaching a permeable transport web of staple fibers to the first reinforcing fibers such that the portion of the first reinforcing fibers oriented in the direction transverse comprises at least 30% of a volume of materials comprising the reinforcing structure.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 10, 2007
    Publication date: March 6, 2008
    Applicant: PELLA CORPORATION
    Inventors: Laurence Davies, Peter Fritz, Kenneth Beer
  • Method of making a reinforcing mat for a pultruded part
    Publication number: 20050167030
    Abstract: A method of preparing a reinforcing structure for use in manufacture a pultruded part where the reinforcing structure is pulled through a pultrusion die in a continuous longitudinal pull direction. The method includes arranging a plurality of first reinforcing fibers in a transverse direction and attaching a permeable transport web of staple fibers to the first reinforcing fibers such that the portion of the first reinforcing fibers oriented in the direction transverse comprises at least 30% of a volume of materials comprising the reinforcing structure.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 22, 2005
    Publication date: August 4, 2005
    Applicant: Pella Corporation
    Inventors: Laurence Davies, Peter Fritz, Kenneth Beer