Patents by Inventor Thomas A. Amour

Thomas A. Amour 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).

  • Micropile casing and method
    Patent number: 6012874
    Abstract: A micropile (40) having an improved attachment to a concrete footing (56). The micropile (40) includes a novel top connector (50) attached to a shortened top casing segment (52d). The shortened top casing segment (52d) is attached to the other segments (52a-b) of the casing 52 for the micropile (40) by a casing coupler (62). The casing coupler (62) is located just below the concrete footing (56) for the micropile (40).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 14, 1997
    Date of Patent: January 11, 2000
    Assignee: DBM Contractors, Inc.
    Inventors: Paul B. Groneck, Thomas A. Amour