Patents by Inventor Scott Randall BEARD

Scott Randall BEARD 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).

  • Staggered truss system with controlled force slip joints
    Patent number: 10400468
    Abstract: A truss for use in a staggered truss system in provided. The truss includes at least one slip joint for allowing relative movement between the top chord of the truss and the bottom chord of the truss. The staggered truss system may be suitable for use in seismic regions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 7, 2016
    Date of Patent: September 3, 2019
    Inventor: Scott Randall Beard
  • STAGGERED TRUSS SYSTEM WITH CONTROLLED FORCE SLIP JOINTS
    Publication number: 20170204629
    Abstract: A truss for use in a staggered truss system in provided. The truss includes at least one slip joint for allowing relative movement between the top chord of the truss and the bottom chord of the truss. The staggered truss system may be suitable for use in seismic regions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 7, 2016
    Publication date: July 20, 2017
    Inventor: Scott Randall Beard
  • STAGGERED TRUSS SYSTEM WITH CONTROLLED FORCE SLIP JOINTS
    Publication number: 20150135611
    Abstract: A truss for use in a staggered truss system in provided. The truss includes at least one slip joint for allowing relative movement between the top chord of the truss and the bottom chord of the truss. The staggered truss system may be suitable for use in seismic regions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 28, 2013
    Publication date: May 21, 2015
    Inventor: Scott Randall BEARD