Patents by Inventor Mark Thomas Black

Mark Thomas Black 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).

  • Patent number: 9938733
    Abstract: A wire rope tension grid is a walking surface comprised of interwoven wire rope. The wire rope is supported by a framework of steel angle and tubing. The framework is supported by mounts that are hung from the support beams in the ceiling of a structure, often a performing art center, a television studio, a black box theater, museum dioramas, theme park scenes, live animal pens, or other entertainment venues. These grids are not intended for public usage, but rather are intended for operation staff. New improvements to these grids are listed in this document.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 29, 2014
    Date of Patent: April 10, 2018
    Assignee: InterAmerica Stage, Inc.
    Inventor: Mark Thomas Black
  • Publication number: 20140144725
    Abstract: A wire rope tension grid is a walking surface comprised of interwoven wire rope. The wire rope is supported by a framework of steel angle and tubing. The framework is supported by mounts that are hung from the support beams in the ceiling of a structure, often a performing art center, a television studio, a black box theater, museum dioramas, theme park scenes, live animal pens, or other entertainment venues. These grids are not intended for public usage, but rather are intended for operation staff. New improvements to these grids are listed in this document.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 29, 2014
    Publication date: May 29, 2014
    Applicant: Interamerica Stage, Inc.
    Inventor: Mark Thomas Black
  • Publication number: 20080190044
    Abstract: A wire rope tension grid is a walking surface comprised of interwoven wire rope. The wire rope is supported by a framework of steel angle and tubing. The framework is supported by mounts that are hung from the support beams in the ceiling of a structure, often a performing art center, a television studio, a black box theater, museum dioramas, theme park scenes, live animal pens, or other entertainment venues. These grids are not intended for public usage, but rather are intended for operation staff. New improvements to these grids are listed in this document.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 8, 2007
    Publication date: August 14, 2008
    Inventor: Mark Thomas Black