Patents by Inventor Seth Edward Kampa

Seth Edward Kampa 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).

  • Publication number: 20240141727
    Abstract: A door assembly comprising having a first side column positioned proximate a first side of a doorway and a second side column positioned proximate a second side of the doorway. Each side column includes a pair of guide tracks forming a guide channel accessible from the doorway through a gap and a pair of guide track holders comprising a first guide track holder coupled to an exterior portion of a first guide track and a second guide track holder coupled to an exterior portion of a second guide track. Each guide track is made from a material more flexible than each guide track holder, and each guide track extends laterally a greater distance towards an interior of the doorway than each guide track holder.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 4, 2024
    Publication date: May 2, 2024
    Inventors: Brian Norbert Drifka, Seth Edward Kampa
  • Publication number: 20200173231
    Abstract: A door assembly having a door panel fixed proximate a top edge of the door panel to a drum, the drum being rotatable in a first direction and a second direction to wind or open and unwind or close the door panel. The door assembly includes a first side column and a second side column, each positioned proximate a doorway which is opened and closed by the door panel. Each side column includes a guide track positioned to guide one of the first vertical edge or the second vertical edge of the door panel as the door panel is moved. A first column of drive teeth is positioned along the first vertical edge and a second column of drive teeth positioned along the second vertical edge, wherein each of the first column of drive teeth and the second column of drive teeth are formed by a plurality of adjacent drive teeth, each drive tooth in each plurality of drive teeth abutting an adjacent drive tooth as the door panel is wound and unwound from the drum.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 27, 2019
    Publication date: June 4, 2020
    Inventors: Brian Norbert Drifka, Seth Edward Kampa, Gabriel John Biertzer