Patents by Inventor Michael Alfis

Michael Alfis 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).

  • Publication number: 20050102961
    Abstract: A prepackaged arrangement of shims for correcting for misalignment of building structural parts, for example, wall studs used in building construction, comprising a plurality of shims provided together in a package, wherein the shims have a length, width and thickness, the shims including at least one shim of a uniform thickness from end to end and at least one shim having a thickness varying from a first thickness at one end to a second thickness at a second end. A method of correcting for the building structural part misalignment is also disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 1, 2004
    Publication date: May 19, 2005
    Inventor: Michael Alfis
  • Publication number: 20050102965
    Abstract: A device for correcting misalignment of building structural parts such as studs of building structure walls comprising a bracket adapted to be at least partly coextensive with a stud of a building wall, the bracket having a front face and a side face, the side face being attachable to a stud of a building structure whereby misalignment of the stud from a desired orientation can be compensated.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 1, 2004
    Publication date: May 19, 2005
    Inventor: Michael Alfis