Patents by Inventor Robert Genord

Robert Genord 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: 12662293
    Abstract: A sump pump crock includes a body including a first portion and a second portion separate from the first portion. The first portion includes one of a tab and an opening, and the second portion includes the other of the tab and the opening. The tab is received in the opening to secure the first portion to the second portion. The body defines a base, a plurality of sidewalls, and a top opening, and a plurality of flanges extend around an outer perimeter of the body. The sump pump crock includes a removeable lid that covers the top opening.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 25, 2024
    Date of Patent: June 23, 2026
    Assignee: Independence Materials Group, LLC
    Inventors: Robert Genord, Karl Chapel
  • Publication number: 20240228130
    Abstract: A sump pump crock includes a body including a first portion and a second portion separate from the first portion. The first portion includes one of a tab and an opening, and the second portion includes the other of the tab and the opening. The tab is received in the opening to secure the first portion to the second portion. The body defines a base, a plurality of sidewalls, and a top opening, and a plurality of flanges extend around an outer perimeter of the body. The sump pump crock includes a removeable lid that covers the top opening.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 25, 2024
    Publication date: July 11, 2024
    Applicant: Independence Materials Group, LLC
    Inventors: Robert Genord, Karl Chapel
  • Patent number: 11939117
    Abstract: A sump pump crock includes a body including a first portion and a second portion separate from the first portion. The first portion includes one of a tab and an opening, and the second portion includes the other of the tab and the opening. The tab is received in the opening to secure the first portion to the second portion. The body defines a base, a plurality of sidewalls, and a top opening, and a plurality of flanges extend around an outer perimeter of the body. The sump pump crock includes a removeable lid that covers the top opening.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 3, 2020
    Date of Patent: March 26, 2024
    Assignee: Independence Materials Group, LLC
    Inventors: Robert Genord, Karl Chapel
  • Publication number: 20210163189
    Abstract: A sump pump crock includes a body including a first portion and a second portion separate from the first portion. The first portion includes one of a tab and an opening, and the second portion includes the other of the tab and the opening. The tab is received in the opening to secure the first portion to the second portion. The body defines a base, a plurality of sidewalls, and a top opening, and a plurality of flanges extend around an outer perimeter of the body. The sump pump crock includes a removeable lid that covers the top opening.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 3, 2020
    Publication date: June 3, 2021
    Inventors: Robert Genord, Karl Chapel