Patents by Inventor Patrick D. McKeown

Patrick D. McKeown 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: 4964618
    Abstract: A metal fence (20) is constructed by a fence system with components including clips (26), fence posts (22) allowing rails (24) to engage with the posts and caps (21) to cover the seam between the rails. A solid wall fence (50) can be constructed using fasteners (228, 62), posts (58) and rails (32, 52, 54, 56, 60). Rails (32, 52, 54, 56, 60) slide along a channel (36) to form an interlocking seam (34).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 10, 1989
    Date of Patent: October 23, 1990
    Assignee: Cyclops Corporation
    Inventors: Charles G. Kennedy, Patrick D. McKeown, Jack W. Neiger
  • Patent number: 4838524
    Abstract: A noise barrier system having support members and noise absorbing panels is disclosed. The noise absorbing panels include a front corrugated perforated sheet and a rear corrugated solid sheet which define a chamber. A central sinusoidally corrugated perforated sheet is provided within the chamber. A first blanket of low frequency noise absorbing material is disposed adjacent the front face of the central member and is configured so that a resonance zone is provided between the first blanket and the rear surface of the front sheet. A second blanket of higher frequency sound absorbing material is provided between the rear surface of the central member and the front surface of the rear sheet.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 8, 1987
    Date of Patent: June 13, 1989
    Assignee: Cyclops Corporation
    Inventors: Patrick D. McKeown, Jack W. Neiger