Patents by Inventor Philip Coppola

Philip Coppola 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: 20140208668
    Abstract: A foundation system is disclosed that is used when building a structure on expansive soils. The foundation system includes a vertical wall that prevents moisture from migrating beyond the vertical wall into the zone of influence under the foundation. The prevention of the moisture migration into the zone of influence precludes damage to the foundation and structure caused by expansive soils.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 2, 2014
    Publication date: July 31, 2014
    Applicant: Alternative Construction Techniques, LLC
    Inventors: Amil Fornatora, Philip Coppola
  • Patent number: 8689506
    Abstract: A foundation system is disclosed that is used when building a structure on expansive soils. The foundation system includes a vertical wall that prevents moisture from migrating beyond the vertical wall into the zone of influence under the foundation. The prevention of the moisture migration into the zone of influence precludes damage to the foundation and structure caused by expansive soils.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 25, 2009
    Date of Patent: April 8, 2014
    Inventors: Amil Fornatora, Philip Coppola
  • Publication number: 20110120028
    Abstract: A foundation system is disclosed that is used when building a structure on expansive soils. The foundation system includes a vertical wall that prevents moisture from migrating beyond the vertical wall into the zone of influence under the foundation. The prevention of the moisture migration into the zone of influence precludes damage to the foundation and structure caused by expansive soils.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 25, 2009
    Publication date: May 26, 2011
    Applicant: ALTERNATIVE CONSTRUCTION TECHNIQUES, LLC
    Inventors: Amil Fornatora, Philip Coppola