Patents by Inventor Timothy Roger Schettler

Timothy Roger Schettler 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).

  • Patent number: 8597753
    Abstract: Provided herein is a self-adhesive radiant heat underlayment that may be utilized in flooring and/or outdoor applications. The heating underlayment has an adhesive backing that allows for conveniently adhering a flexible heating element place prior to applying a material over the top surface thereof. In one arrangement, a mesh grounding layer is provided to ground the flexible heating element to reduce unintended electrical tripping of the installed underlayment.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 17, 2012
    Date of Patent: December 3, 2013
    Assignee: Protecto Wrap Company
    Inventors: John R. Hopkins, Timothy Roger Schettler
  • Publication number: 20120198691
    Abstract: Provided herein is a self-adhesive radiant heat underlayment that may be utilized in flooring and/or outdoor applications. The heating underlayment has an adhesive backing that allows for conveniently adhering a flexible heating element place prior to applying a material over the top surface thereof. In one arrangement, a mesh grounding layer is provided to ground the flexible heating element to reduce unintended electrical tripping of the installed underlayment.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 17, 2012
    Publication date: August 9, 2012
    Applicant: PROTECTO WRAP COMPANY
    Inventors: John R. Hopkins, Timothy Roger Schettler
  • Patent number: 8158231
    Abstract: Provided herein is a self-adhesive radiant heat underlayment that may be utilized in flooring and/or outdoor applications. The heating underlayment has an adhesive backing that allows for conveniently adhering a flexible heating element place prior to applying a material over the top surface thereof. In one arrangement, a mesh grounding layer is provided to ground the flexible heating element to reduce unintended electrical tripping of the installed underlayment.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 8, 2010
    Date of Patent: April 17, 2012
    Assignee: Protecto Wrap Company
    Inventors: John R. Hopkins, Timothy Roger Schettler
  • Publication number: 20100175824
    Abstract: Provided herein is a self-adhesive radiant heat underlayment that may be utilized in flooring and/or outdoor applications. The heating underlayment has an adhesive backing that allows for conveniently adhering a flexible heating element place prior to applying a material over the top surface thereof. In one arrangement, a mesh grounding layer is provided to ground the flexible heating element to reduce unintended electrical tripping of the installed underlayment.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 8, 2010
    Publication date: July 15, 2010
    Applicant: PROTECTO WRAP COMPANY
    Inventors: John R. Hopkins, Timothy Roger Schettler