Patents by Inventor Susan Kaluzny

Susan Kaluzny 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).

  • Methods for determining dimensional stability of wood products utilizing single and multiple sensor groups
    Patent number: 7324904
    Abstract: Systems and methods are provided for detecting the potential of a wood sample, such as a board, to stay on grade, i.e., resist warp, after it is put into service and/or its moisture has re-equilibrated with the surrounding environment. The systems and methods include various sensor technologies and subjection of obtained data to various models, algorithms, and/or other mathematical formulas.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 21, 2005
    Date of Patent: January 29, 2008
    Assignee: Weyerhauser Company
    Inventors: Stanley L. Floyd, Chih-Lin Huang, Mark A. Stanish, John E. Jones, III, Susan Kaluzny, David C. Slaughter, Tom J. Taylor
  • Methods for determining dimensional stability of wood products utilizing single and multiple sensor groups
    Publication number: 20070143066
    Abstract: Systems and methods are provided for detecting the potential of a wood sample, such as a board, to stay on grade, i.e., resist warp, after it is put into service and/or its moisture has re-equilibrated with the surrounding environment. The systems and methods include various sensor technologies and subjection of obtained data to various models, algorithms, and/or other mathematical formulas.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 21, 2005
    Publication date: June 21, 2007
    Inventors: Stanley Floyd, Chih-Lin Huang, Mark Stanish, John Jones, Susan Kaluzny, David Slaughter, Tom Taylor