Patents by Inventor Steven G. Rye

Steven G. Rye 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).

  • Sliding trim marking device and method of using same
    Patent number: 7069659
    Abstract: A trim marking device and method to gauge the span between opposing jambs for subsequent positioning of the device upon a trim piece to be marked and cut, the device including a base member defining a slide groove, a lip extending over the slide groove and in part defining a gap, and a first jamb abutment member; and a slide member having a first end slidable within the groove, a tongue insertable within the gap, and a second jamb abutment member; at least one of the base member and the slide member having an end having a 45° angled trim marking edge extending upwards from a bottom portion of the device; whereby, the slide member slides within the groove to where the first and the second abutment members abut opposing jambs and whereby a trim piece is marked and cut upon subsequent positioning of the device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 9, 2004
    Date of Patent: July 4, 2006
    Inventor: Steven G. Rye