Patents by Inventor Richard E. Black

Richard E. Black 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).

  • Integrated poolscape comprised of pre-fabricated elements and related methods
    Publication number: 20080134426
    Abstract: A poolscape is disclosed that comprises at least two of a plurality of pre-fabricated shell elements, each of said shell elements having a wall that conforms to a wall of one or more other shell elements comprising said plurality, wherein said at least two shell elements are conformably combined, and where the shell elements may be one of a swimming pool, a tanning ledge, a hot tub or spa, a fountain, a sun shelf, and a thermal ledge or variants thereof. The poolscape may include in-pool features, such as a pre-fabricated bench or pre-fabricated stairs.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 30, 2006
    Publication date: June 12, 2008
    Inventors: Raymond J. Cronise, Theodore F. Baudendistel, Richard E. Black