Patents by Inventor Robert A. Ulibarri

Robert A. Ulibarri 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: 20060096061
    Abstract: An in-floor, adjustable, track assembly for sliding panels with a built-in weep system, the track assembly including: a base having a track extending upward therefrom, wherein the track is configured to engage undercarriage wheels of at least one vertically-oriented panel and support motion of the panel along the track; a conduit coupled to the base and configured to allow moisture that collects on the base to egress from the base; a track support rail configured to be placed underneath the base; and an alignment clamp configured to be coupled to a portion of the base and a portion of the track support rail, wherein the alignment clamp aligns and secures the base and the support rail in a substantially orthogonal direction with respect to one another.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 21, 2005
    Publication date: May 11, 2006
    Inventors: William Weiland, Robert Ulibarri
  • Patent number: 7007343
    Abstract: In-floor, adjustable, track assembly for sliding panels with a build-in weep system, including a track, extending upward from a base, for engaging the undercarriage of a vertically-oriented panel, and supporting rectilinear motion therealong, an upright splash guard, parallel to and spaced slightly apart from one side of the upright track and forming, with the track, a channel therebetween with the base, for directing moisture from the bottom of the panel into the channel, at least one collection pan mounted under the channel and accessible through an aperture to collect moisture from the channel, and a hose for drawing off the moisture from the channel.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 11, 2004
    Date of Patent: March 7, 2006
    Assignee: Weiland Sliding Doors & Windows, Inc.
    Inventors: William R. Weiland, Robert A. Ulibarri
  • Publication number: 20050005395
    Abstract: In-floor, adjustable, track assembly for sliding panels with a build-in weep system, including a track, extending upward from a base, for engaging the undercarriage of a vertically-oriented panel, and supporting rectilinear motion therealong, an upright splash guard, parallel to and spaced slightly apart from one side of the upright track and forming, with the track, a channel therebetween with the base, for directing moisture from the bottom of the panel into the channel, at least one collection pan mounted under the channel and accessible through an aperture to collect moisture from the channel, and a hose for drawing off the moisture from the channel.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 11, 2004
    Publication date: January 13, 2005
    Inventors: William Weiland, Robert Ulibarri
  • Patent number: 6792651
    Abstract: In-floor, adjustable, track assembly for sliding panels with a build-in weep system, including a track, extending upward from a base, for engaging the undercarriage of a vertically-oriented panel, and supporting rectilinear motion therealong, an upright splash guard, parallel to and spaced slightly apart from one side of the upright track and forming, with the track, a channel therebetween with the base, for directing moisture from the bottom of the panel into the channel, at least one collection pan mounted under the channel and accessible through an aperture to collect moisture from the channel, and a hose for drawing off the moisture from the channel.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 27, 2002
    Date of Patent: September 21, 2004
    Inventors: William R. Weiland, Robert A. Ulibarri
  • Publication number: 20040000027
    Abstract: In-floor, adjustable, track assembly for sliding panels with a build-in weep system, including a track, extending upward from a base, for engaging the undercarriage of a vertically-oriented panel, and supporting rectilinear motion therealong, an upright splash guard, parallel to and spaced slightly apart from one side of the upright track and forming, with the track, a channel therebetween with the base, for directing moisture from the bottom of the panel into the channel, at least one collection pan mounted under the channel and accessible through an aperture to collect moisture from the channel, and a hose for drawing off the moisture from the channel.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 27, 2002
    Publication date: January 1, 2004
    Inventors: William R. Weiland, Robert A. Ulibarri