Patents by Inventor Mark G. Suchyna
Mark G. Suchyna 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).
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Publication number: 20250257569Abstract: The present disclosure relates generally to a column cover comprising a first portion comprising a first side panel having a first edge and a second edge, a second side panel having a first edge and a second edge, a front panel extending between the second edge of the first side panel and the second edge of the second side panel, and an outer surface having at least one textured contour that replicates a natural building material. The cover further comprises a second portion comprising a first side panel having a first edge and a second edge, wherein the first side panel of the second portion is substantially coplanar with the first side panel of the first portion, wherein the first edge of the first side panel of the first portion is spaced apart from the first edge of the first side panel of the second portion.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 21, 2025Publication date: August 14, 2025Inventors: Mark G. Suchyna, Douglas L. Mucher, Christopher Vincent, Rosline Christian, Timothy Briggs, Cevan Skinner, Matthew Rapposelli
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Patent number: 12276115Abstract: The present disclosure relates generally to building surface panels, for example, suitable for covering a support structure of a building. The present disclosure relates more particularly to a building surface panel including a hollow panel body, a fastening strip attached to the panel body, and an overhang attached to the panel body and extending along the lower side of the building surface panel. The building surface panel includes a rear-facing engagement surface disposed at the upper side of the building surface panel and a front-facing engagement surface disposed at the lower side of the building surface panel. The front facing engagement surface is configured to engage a rear facing engagement surface of a lower neighboring building surface panel.Type: GrantFiled: October 5, 2022Date of Patent: April 15, 2025Assignee: CertainTeed LLCInventors: Robert L. Goetz, Brian W. Kirn, David J. Stucky, Mark G. Suchyna, Jason Ferris, Mark J. Dunmire
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Patent number: 12258758Abstract: The present disclosure relates generally to a column cover comprising a first portion comprising a first side panel having a first edge and a second edge, a second side panel having a first edge and a second edge, a front panel extending between the second edge of the first side panel and the second edge of the second side panel, and an outer surface having at least one textured contour that replicates a natural building material. The cover further comprises a second portion comprising a first side panel having a first edge and a second edge, wherein the first side panel of the second portion is substantially coplanar with the first side panel of the first portion, wherein the first edge of the first side panel of the first portion is spaced apart from the first edge of the first side panel of the second portion.Type: GrantFiled: December 7, 2021Date of Patent: March 25, 2025Assignee: Barrette Outdoor Living, Inc.Inventors: Mark G. Suchyna, Douglas L. Mucher, Christopher Vincent, Rosline Christian, Timothy Briggs, Cevan Skinner, Matthew Rapposelli
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Patent number: 11713875Abstract: The present disclosure relates generally to cladding, for example, suitable for use covering the exterior surface of a building. The present disclosure relates more particularly to a siding panel including a light source. The siding panel includes a panel body having a length extending from a first end to a second end, a width extending from a first edge to a second edge, a front face, and a rear face. A first lock extends along the first edge of the panel body and a second lock extending along the second edge of the panel body. A fastening strip is coupled to the first lock. A light source extending along the length of the panel body is secured to the panel body so as to provide light from the front face of the panel body.Type: GrantFiled: October 11, 2022Date of Patent: August 1, 2023Assignee: CertainTeed LLCInventors: David H. Beck, Robert T. Clark, David J. Stucky, Mark G. Suchyna, Conor McDonald
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Publication number: 20230033384Abstract: The present disclosure relates generally to cladding, for example, suitable for use covering the exterior surface of a building. The present disclosure relates more particularly to a siding panel including a light source. The siding panel includes a panel body having a length extending from a first end to a second end, a width extending from a first edge to a second edge, a front face, and a rear face. A first lock extends along the first edge of the panel body and a second lock extending along the second edge of the panel body. A fastening strip is coupled to the first lock. A light source extending along the length of the panel body is secured to the panel body so as to provide light from the front face of the panel body.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 11, 2022Publication date: February 2, 2023Inventors: David H. Beck, Robert T. Clark, David J. Stucky, Mark G. Suchyna, Conor McDonald
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Patent number: 11466850Abstract: The present disclosure relates generally to cladding, for example, suitable for use covering the exterior surface of a building. The present disclosure relates more particularly to a siding panel including a light source. The siding panel includes a panel body having a length extending from a first end to a second end, a width extending from a first edge to a second edge, a front face, and a rear face. A first lock extends along the first edge of the panel body and a second lock extending along the second edge of the panel body. A fastening strip is coupled to the first lock. A light source extending along the length of the panel body is secured to the panel body so as to provide light from the front face of the panel body.Type: GrantFiled: December 29, 2020Date of Patent: October 11, 2022Assignee: CertainTeed LLCInventors: David H. Beck, Robert T. Clark, David J. Stucky, Mark G. Suchyna, Conor McDonald
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Publication number: 20210222865Abstract: The present disclosure relates generally to cladding, for example, suitable for use covering the exterior surface of a building. The present disclosure relates more particularly to a siding panel including a light source. The siding panel includes a panel body having a length extending from a first end to a second end, a width extending from a first edge to a second edge, a front face, and a rear face. A first lock extends along the first edge of the panel body and a second lock extending along the second edge of the panel body. A fastening strip is coupled to the first lock. A light source extending along the length of the panel body is secured to the panel body so as to provide light from the front face of the panel body.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 29, 2020Publication date: July 22, 2021Inventors: David H. Beck, Robert T. Clark, David J. Stuckey, Mark G. Suchyna, Connor McDonald
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Patent number: 6170212Abstract: A deck system including cooperating plastic planks, fastener covers and end caps. Each of the plastic planks has at least one channel in the upper surfaces which extends the length of the plank. Each channel includes at least one pair of opposed ledges. Each fastener cover is configured for insertion into one of the channels. The fastener cover is an elongate member having an upper face portion and a pair of legs downwardly depending from the upper face portion and extending substantially the entire length thereof. The fastener cover includes a pair of upper laterally projecting flanges and a pair of lower laterally projecting flanges. When a fastener cover is inserted into a channel, the pairs of upper and lower flanges receive the at least one pair of ledges with a gap sufficient to accommodate displacement of the fastener cover arising from ice expansion in the channel.Type: GrantFiled: January 21, 1999Date of Patent: January 9, 2001Assignee: CertainTeed CorporationInventors: Mark G. Suchyna, Robert G. Kearful
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Patent number: D416337Type: GrantFiled: February 23, 1998Date of Patent: November 9, 1999Assignee: CertainTeed CorporationInventors: Mark G. Suchyna, Robert G. Kearful