Patents by Inventor Richard D. Frinier

Richard D. Frinier 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: 5716101
    Abstract: An outdoor patio chair comprising a metal frame structure of three dimensional shape including at least a back section and a seat section. The chair further includes first and second seat rails for supporting a fabric seat panel and a hardwareless attachment mechanism for releasably securing a front section of the seat rails to the seat section of the frame structure. The attachment mechanism includes a pin which is positioned in an opening in the seat rail and is supported above the seat section by a support post and a stiffener. Tension in the fabric seat panel maintains the pins to the seat rails.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 12, 1996
    Date of Patent: February 10, 1998
    Assignee: BJIP, Inc.
    Inventors: Richard D. Frinier, Oliver Wang
  • Patent number: D438026
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 19, 2000
    Date of Patent: February 27, 2001
    Assignee: BJIP, Inc
    Inventor: Richard D. Frinier
  • Patent number: D438398
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 19, 2000
    Date of Patent: March 6, 2001
    Assignee: BJIP, Inc.
    Inventor: Richard D. Frinier
  • Patent number: D440423
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 19, 2000
    Date of Patent: April 17, 2001
    Assignee: BJIP, Inc.
    Inventor: Richard D. Frinier
  • Patent number: D443149
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 19, 2000
    Date of Patent: June 5, 2001
    Assignee: BJIP, Inc.
    Inventor: Richard D. Frinier
  • Patent number: D443151
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 19, 2000
    Date of Patent: June 5, 2001
    Assignee: BJIP, Inc.
    Inventor: Richard D. Frinier
  • Patent number: D460873
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 6, 2001
    Date of Patent: July 30, 2002
    Assignee: BJIP, Inc.
    Inventor: Richard D. Frinier
  • Patent number: D485083
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 5, 2002
    Date of Patent: January 13, 2004
    Assignee: BJIP, Inc.
    Inventor: Richard D. Frinier
  • Patent number: D485688
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 5, 2002
    Date of Patent: January 27, 2004
    Assignee: Brown Jordan International Inc.
    Inventors: Richard D. Frinier, Robert E. Mainville
  • Patent number: D485693
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 5, 2002
    Date of Patent: January 27, 2004
    Assignee: BJIP, Inc.
    Inventor: Richard D. Frinier
  • Patent number: D399070
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 14, 1997
    Date of Patent: October 6, 1998
    Assignee: BJIP, Inc.
    Inventor: Richard D. Frinier
  • Patent number: D399352
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 14, 1997
    Date of Patent: October 13, 1998
    Assignee: BJIP, Inc.
    Inventor: Richard D. Frinier
  • Patent number: D404929
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 14, 1997
    Date of Patent: February 2, 1999
    Assignee: BJIP, Inc.
    Inventor: Richard D. Frinier
  • Patent number: D411925
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 14, 1998
    Date of Patent: July 13, 1999
    Assignee: BJIP, Inc.
    Inventor: Richard D. Frinier
  • Patent number: D413740
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 14, 1998
    Date of Patent: September 14, 1999
    Assignee: BJIP, Inc.
    Inventor: Richard D. Frinier
  • Patent number: D426717
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 14, 1999
    Date of Patent: June 20, 2000
    Assignee: BJIP, Inc.
    Inventor: Richard D. Frinier
  • Patent number: D431383
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 14, 1999
    Date of Patent: October 3, 2000
    Assignee: BJIP, Inc.
    Inventor: Richard D. Frinier
  • Patent number: D431384
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 14, 1999
    Date of Patent: October 3, 2000
    Assignee: BJIP, Inc.
    Inventor: Richard D. Frinier