Patents by Inventor Scott E. Shinehouse

Scott E. Shinehouse 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: 7225587
    Abstract: A cover system for septic tanks adapted to be attached to the a septic tank and provide access for repair and maintenance. The assembly includes a base which is embedded into the concrete and provides a seal between the concrete and the base. A pipe member is joined to and sits atop the stationary base member. A wrap made of high density polyethylene surrounds the pipe and covers its corrugations to reduce outside forces upon the pipe. Finally, there is a top cover which is designed to engage the top of the pipe. Additionally, a channel is provided to catch the edge of the pipe and a seal is provided to prevent leakage between the pipe and cover.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 26, 2004
    Date of Patent: June 5, 2007
    Assignee: Belle Plaine Block and Tile, Inc.
    Inventors: Scott E. Shinehouse, J. William Shinehouse