Patents by Inventor Ronald Arthur Donaldson

Ronald Arthur Donaldson 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: 5647186
    Abstract: An elongate wall frame member (10, 20) comprising: a web portion (11, 21) having a central channel (12, 22) and two base portions (13, 23) on either side of the channel (12, 22); two side edge flange portions (14, 24) both extending substantially perpendicularly and in the same direction from outer side edges of the base portions (13, 23) with the central channel (12, 22) in the web portion projecting in the same direction of the two side edge flange portions (14, 24). At least one end of the elongate wall frame member (10, 20) has part of its web portion (11, 21) notched therefrom so that the elongate wall frame member (10, 20) can be joined at its end to a position along the length of a perpendicularly abutting other one elongate wall frame member (10, 20) whereby the part (18, 28) of the web portion (11, 21) notched therefrom corresponds to either the central channel (12, 22) or the two base portions (13, 23) of the web portion (11, 21) when so joined.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 11, 1996
    Date of Patent: July 15, 1997
    Inventor: Ronald Arthur Donaldson