Patents by Inventor Randy C. McGuire

Randy C. McGuire 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).

  • Method of making multi-ply door core, multi-ply door core, and door manufactured therewith
    Patent number: 8590273
    Abstract: The present invention concerns a method of forming a multi-ply core component. A mold press is provided having an upper die and a lower die defining a mold cavity. At least one of the upper die and the lower die has a plurality of protrusions. A first wood composite board and a second wood composite board are disposed within the mold cavity. The first and second boards are fused proximate the plurality of protrusions by compressing the boards in the mold cavity through application of heat and pressure.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 27, 2012
    Date of Patent: November 26, 2013
    Assignee: Masonite Corporation
    Inventors: Geoffrey B. Hardwick, Randy C. McGuire
  • Method of making multi-ply door core, multi-ply door core, and door manufactured therewith
    Patent number: 8317959
    Abstract: The present invention concerns a method of forming a multi-ply core component. A mold press is provided having an upper die and a lower die defining a mold cavity. At least one of the upper die and the lower die has a plurality of protrusions. A first wood composite board and a second wood composite board are disposed within the mold cavity. The first and second boards are fused proximate the plurality of protrusions by compressing the boards in the mold cavity through application of heat and pressure.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 3, 2012
    Date of Patent: November 27, 2012
    Assignee: Masonite Corporation
    Inventors: Geoffrey B. Hardwick, Randy C. McGuire
  • METHOD OF MAKING MULTI-PLY DOOR CORE, MULTI-PLY DOOR CORE, AND DOOR MANUFACTURED THEREWITH
    Publication number: 20120097320
    Abstract: The present invention concerns a method of forming a multi-ply core component. A mold press is provided having an upper die and a lower die defining a mold cavity. At least one of the upper die and the lower die has a plurality of protrusions. A first wood composite board and a second wood composite board are disposed within the mold cavity. The first and second boards are fused proximate the plurality of protrusions by compressing the boards in the mold cavity through application of heat and pressure.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 3, 2012
    Publication date: April 26, 2012
    Inventors: Geoffrey B. HARDWICK, Randy C. McGuire
  • Method of making multi-ply door core, multi-ply door core, and door manufactured therewith
    Patent number: 8087212
    Abstract: The present invention concerns a method of forming a multi-ply core component. A mold press is provided having an upper die and a lower die defining a mold cavity. At least one of the upper die and the lower die has a plurality of protrusions. A first wood composite board and a second wood composite board are disposed within the mold cavity. The first and second boards are fused proximate the plurality of protrusions by compressing the boards in the mold cavity through application of heat and pressure.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 11, 2011
    Date of Patent: January 3, 2012
    Assignee: Masonite Corporation
    Inventors: Geoffrey B. Hardwick, Randy C. McGuire
  • METHOD OF MAKING MULTI-PLY DOOR CORE, MULTI-PLY DOOR CORE, AND DOOR MANUFACTURED THEREWITH
    Publication number: 20110099933
    Abstract: The present invention concerns a method of forming a multi-ply core component. A mold press is provided having an upper die and a lower die defining a mold cavity. At least one of the upper die and the lower die has a plurality of protrusions. A first wood composite board and a second wood composite board are disposed within the mold cavity. The first and second boards are fused proximate the plurality of protrusions by compressing the boards in the mold cavity through application of heat and pressure.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 11, 2011
    Publication date: May 5, 2011
    Inventors: Geoffrey B. HARDWICK, Randy C. McGuire
  • Method of making a multi-ply door core, multi-ply door core, and door manufactured therewith
    Patent number: 7866119
    Abstract: The present invention concerns a method of forming a multi-ply core component. A mold press is provided having an upper die and a lower die defining a mold cavity. At least one of the upper die and the lower die has a plurality of protrusions. A first wood composite board and a second wood composite board are disposed within the mold cavity. The first and second boards are fused proximate the plurality of protrusions by compressing the boards in the mold cavity through application of heat and pressure.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 21, 2007
    Date of Patent: January 11, 2011
    Assignee: Masonite Corporation
    Inventors: Geoffrey B. Hardwick, Randy C. McGuire
  • METHOD OF MAKING A MULTI-PLY DOOR CORE, MULTI-PLY DOOR CORE, AND DOOR MANUFACTURED THEREWITH
    Publication number: 20080155940
    Abstract: The present invention concerns a method of forming a multi-ply core component. A mold press is provided having an upper die and a lower die defining a mold cavity. At least one of the upper die and the lower die has a plurality of protrusions. A first wood composite board and a second wood composite board are disposed within the mold cavity. The first and second boards are fused proximate the plurality of protrusions by compressing the boards in the mold cavity through application of heat and pressure.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 21, 2007
    Publication date: July 3, 2008
    Inventors: Geoffrey B. Hardwick, Randy C. McGuire
  • Method of making multi-ply door core, multi-ply door core, and door manufactured therewith
    Patent number: 7314534
    Abstract: The present invention concerns a method of forming a multi-ply core component. A mold press is provided having an upper die and a lower die defining a mold cavity. At least one of the upper die and the lower die has a plurality of protrusions. A first wood composite board and a second wood composite board are disposed within the mold cavity. The first and second boards are fused proximate the plurality of protrusions by compressing the boards in the mold cavity through application of heat and pressure.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 23, 2003
    Date of Patent: January 1, 2008
    Assignee: Masonite Corporation
    Inventors: Geoffrey B. Hardwick, Randy C. McGuire