Patents by Inventor Larry J. Heard

Larry J. Heard 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).

  • Window and door frame brickmould having integral J-channel
    Patent number: 6904726
    Abstract: A fenestration brickmould having an integral J-channel formed therein, along with a fastening and flashing flange extending therefrom, such that the brickmould may be attached to the perimeter of the fenestration assembly and may become an integral part thereof. Accordingly, the fenestration assembly, in combination with the brickmould of the present invention, preferably are attached to the frame of the building as a single unit. The J-channel is formed between the flange and the decoratively molded portion for receiving a variety of sidings, including, but not limited to, vinyl, cementious siding, and wood. The present invention eliminates the need for separate J-channel attachments when utilizing vinyl siding.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 12, 2001
    Date of Patent: June 14, 2005
    Inventors: Robert F. Heard, Larry J. Heard
  • Window and door frame brickmould having integral J-channel
    Publication number: 20020059760
    Abstract: A fenestration brickmold having an integral J-channel formed therein, along with a fastening and flashing flange extending therefrom, such that the brickmold may be attached to the perimeter of the fenestration assembly and may become an integral part thereof. Accordingly, the fenestration assembly, in combination with the brickmold of the present invention, preferably are attached to the frame of the building as a single unit. The J-channel is formed between the flange and the decoratively molded portion for receiving a variety of sidings, including, but not limited to, vinyl, cementious siding, and wood. The present invention eliminates the need for separate J-channel attachments when utilizing vinyl siding.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 12, 2001
    Publication date: May 23, 2002
    Inventors: Robert F. Heard, Larry J. Heard