Patents by Inventor Russell L. Ver Brugge

Russell L. Ver Brugge 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).

  • Apparatus for packaging flexible duct for shipment and method for performing the same
    Patent number: 6079187
    Abstract: An apparatus and method for compressing a flexible duct into a shipping container. The flexible duct is placed within a housing and compressed by a plate moving in the housing. As the duct is compressed, the duct is inserted into the container.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 1, 1998
    Date of Patent: June 27, 2000
    Assignee: Hart & Cooley, Inc.
    Inventors: Jeffrey D. Velderman, Jeff L. Lampen, Russell L. Ver Brugge, Steve Brandsen