Patents by Inventor Tank Lonnie Reid

Tank Lonnie Reid 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).

  • IMPACT RESISTANT DOOR FACING, METHOD OF FORMING IMPACT RESISTANT DOOR FACING AND DOOR FORMED THEREWITH
    Publication number: 20180162021
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to an impact resistant door facing. The facing includes a rectangular sheet of molded hardened polymeric material having first and second opposing major surfaces. A mat having a continuous structure is integrally molded into the sheet. The mat is sufficiently porous to allow the polymeric material to permeate the mat prior to the polymeric material having hardened. The mat is disposed within the sheet so that at least one of the major surfaces is unbroken. The present invention also relates to a method of forming the disclosed door facing, and a door formed therewith.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 6, 2018
    Publication date: June 14, 2018
    Inventors: Manish Gupta, Tamra Williams, Tank Lonnie Reid
  • Impact resistant door facing, method of forming impact resistant door facing, and door formed therewith
    Patent number: 9884438
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to an impact resistant door facing. The facing includes a rectangular sheet of molded hardened polymeric material having first and second opposing major surfaces. A mat having a continuous structure is integrally molded into the sheet. The mat is sufficiently porous to allow the polymeric material to permeate the mat prior to the polymeric material having hardened. The mat is disposed within the sheet so that at least one of the major surfaces is unbroken. The present invention also relates to a method of forming the disclosed door facing, and a door formed therewith.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 22, 2005
    Date of Patent: February 6, 2018
    Assignee: Masonite Corporation
    Inventors: Manish Gupta, Tamra Williams, Tank Lonnie Reid