Patents by Inventor PATRICK MICHAEL HONOR

PATRICK MICHAEL HONOR 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).

  • EDGE SEAL ASSEMBLIES FOR HERMETIC INSULATING GLASS UNITS AND VACUUM INSULATING GLASS UNITS
    Publication number: 20170122026
    Abstract: A method of manufacturing VIGUs and IGUs comprises providing a first lite; providing a second lite spaced apart from the first lite to form a cavity therebetween; and encircling the lites with a one piece band. Spacers of a metal solder alloy or other reflowable material are inserted between the band and the perimeter edges of the lites. The assembly is heated in an evacuated environment, causing the spacers to melt and hermetically bond to the lites, but not until the cavity has been substantially evacuated.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 17, 2017
    Publication date: May 4, 2017
    Inventors: DAVID H. STARK, PATRICK MICHAEL HONOR
  • Edge seal assemblies for hermetic insulating glass units and vacuum insulating glass units
    Patent number: 9546513
    Abstract: A method of manufacturing VIGUs and IGUs comprises providing a first lite; providing a second lite spaced apart from the first lite to form a cavity therebetween; and encircling the lites with a one piece band. Spacers of a metal solder alloy or other reflowable material are inserted between the band and the perimeter edges of the lites. The assembly is heated in an evacuated environment, causing the spacers to melt and hermetically bond to the lites, but not until the cavity has been substantially evacuated.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 18, 2014
    Date of Patent: January 17, 2017
    Assignee: EverSealed Windows, Inc.
    Inventors: David H. Stark, Patrick Michael Honor
  • EDGE SEAL ASSEMBLIES FOR HERMETIC INSULATING GLASS UNITS AND VACUUM INSULATING GLASS UNITS
    Publication number: 20160108659
    Abstract: A method of manufacturing VIGUs and IGUs comprises providing a first lite; providing a second lite spaced apart from the first lite to form a cavity therebetween; and encircling the lites with a one piece band. Spacers of a metal solder alloy or other reflowable material are inserted between the band and the perimeter edges of the lites. The assembly is heated in an evacuated environment, causing the spacers to melt and hermetically bond to the lites, but not until the cavity has been substantially evacuated.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 18, 2014
    Publication date: April 21, 2016
    Applicant: EverSealed Windows, Inc.
    Inventors: DAVID H. STARK, PATRICK MICHAEL HONOR