Patents by Inventor Larry Gumpert

Larry Gumpert 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).

  • Light Transmitting Roofing Panel
    Publication number: 20110154751
    Abstract: A light transmitting panel that can connect within a metal roofing system is provided. The light transmitting panel includes a translucent panel, a metal panel and mechanical fastener or a linear coefficient buffer or mechanical fastener and a linear coefficient buffer therebetween to allow the respective panels to expand and contract with respect to the other without loss of containment or seal.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 28, 2009
    Publication date: June 30, 2011
    Inventor: John Larry Gumpert
  • Smoke vent light transmitting roofing panel
    Patent number: 7263807
    Abstract: A light transmitting panel capable of acting as a smoke vent and of the type for connecting within a metal roofing system is provided. The light transmitting panel includes a translucent panel that melts away rapidly under high temperature, a metal panel and a linear coefficient buffer therebetween to allow the respective panels to expand and contract with respect to the other without loss of containment or seal.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 15, 2006
    Date of Patent: September 4, 2007
    Assignee: LTP Technologies, Inc.
    Inventor: John Larry Gumpert
  • Metal roofing light transmitting panel
    Patent number: 7043882
    Abstract: A light transmitting panel of the type for connecting within a metal roofing system is provided. The light transmitting panel includes a translucent panel, a metal panel and a linear coefficient buffer therebetween to allow the respective panels to expand and contract with respect to the other without loss of containment or seal The light transmitting panel is formed so as to substantially match the configuration and the strength characteristics of the roofing system into which it is installed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 17, 2004
    Date of Patent: May 16, 2006
    Inventors: Larry Gumpert, Charles F. Garrison
  • Metal roofing light transmitting panel
    Publication number: 20050016090
    Abstract: A light transmitting panel of the type for connecting within a metal roofing system is provided. The light transmitting panel includes a translucent panel, a metal panel and a linear coefficient buffer therebetween to allow the respective panels to expand and contract with respect to the other without loss of containment or seal The light transmitting panel is formed so as to substantially match the configuration and the strength characteristics of the roofing system into which it is installed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 17, 2004
    Publication date: January 27, 2005
    Inventors: Larry Gumpert, Charles Garrison
  • Metal roofing light transmitting panel
    Patent number: 6775951
    Abstract: A light transmitting panel of the type for connecting within a metal roofing system is provided. The light transmitting panel includes a translucent panel, a metal panel and a linear coefficient buffer therebetween to allow the repective panels to expand and contract with respect to the other without loss of containment or seal. The light transmitting panel is formed so as to substantially match the configuration and the strength characteristics of the roofing system into which it is installed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 17, 2001
    Date of Patent: August 17, 2004
    Inventors: Larry Gumpert, Charles F. Garrison
  • Metal roofing light transmitting panel
    Publication number: 20020026756
    Abstract: A light transmitting panel of the type for connecting within a metal roofing system is provided. The light transmitting panel includes a translucent panel, a metal panel and a linear coefficient buffer therebetween to allow the respective panels to expand and contract with respect to the other without loss of containment or seal. The light transmitting panel is formed so as to substantially match the configuration and the strength characteristics of the roofing system into which it is installed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 17, 2001
    Publication date: March 7, 2002
    Inventors: Larry Gumpert, Charles F. Garrison
  • Metal roofing skylight
    Patent number: 5323576
    Abstract: A skylight system and method of making the same for use on metal roofs, such as those of the standing seam variety, in which the edges of the light-admitting opening are folded back away from this opening to form a lip surrounding the opening. The system further includes a bubble-shaped cover which completely covers the opening and lip and a retaining ring which is bonded to the cover and the roof to form a watertight seal around the opening.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 16, 1992
    Date of Patent: June 28, 1994
    Assignee: Sequentia, Incorporated
    Inventors: Larry Gumpert, Cecil A. Bickford