Patents by Inventor Trent W. Davis

Trent W. Davis 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).

  • Expansion joint system of concrete slab arrangement
    Patent number: 8539726
    Abstract: An expansion joint system of a concrete slab arrangement, comprising an expansion joint reinforcement to be arranged between a first and a second concrete slab, the expansion joint reinforcement comprising at least one lo-cal or continuous dowel which is arranged to transfer loads perpendicular to the slab plane. The expansion joint reinforcement comprises an additional reinforcement comprising at least one clenching pin and to be arranged in the vicinity of the dowel in concrete, the additional reinforcement being arranged to adhere to the concrete above and below the dowel by means of a widening forming the clench point.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 20, 2009
    Date of Patent: September 24, 2013
    Assignee: Peikko Group Oy
    Inventors: Topi Laiho, Trent W. Davis
  • Synthetic blown insulation
    Patent number: 7261936
    Abstract: An insulation material having insulative properties of a synthetic down, while have a fir-tree structure more similar to natural down, and being in a blown form. The blowable insulation material is composed of plural units each having a number of filaments that are fused at one end of the unit and are open at an opposite end.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 28, 2003
    Date of Patent: August 28, 2007
    Assignee: Albany International Corp.
    Inventors: Trent W. Davis, Victor P. Laskorski
  • Method for increasing press fabric void volume by laser etching
    Patent number: 7144479
    Abstract: A method whereby a water permeable press fabric is given greater dewatering and drainage capacity by providing voids which are reservoirs of minimum pressure available to accept water.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 16, 2003
    Date of Patent: December 5, 2006
    Assignee: Albany International Corp.
    Inventors: Trent W. Davis, James G. Donovan
  • End portion for a flexible fluid containment vessel and a method of making the same
    Patent number: 7107921
    Abstract: A flexible fluid containment vessel fabricated out of a fabric for transporting and containing a large volume of fluid, particularly fresh water, having a tapered front and/or rear portions on which an end portion is affixed in the form of a clamping mechanism sealing the same.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 30, 2001
    Date of Patent: September 19, 2006
    Assignee: Albany International Corp.
    Inventors: Trent W. Davis, Mary M. Toney
  • METHOD FOR INCREASING PRESS FABRIC VOID VOLUME BY LASER ETCHING
    Publication number: 20040250976
    Abstract: A method whereby a water permeable press fabric is given greater dewatering and drainage capacity by providing voids which are reservoirs of minimum pressure available to accept water.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 16, 2003
    Publication date: December 16, 2004
    Inventors: Trent W. Davis, James G. Donovan
  • Synthetic blown insulation
    Publication number: 20040241437
    Abstract: An insulation material having insulative properties of a synthetic down, while have a fir-tree structure more similar to natural down, and being in a blown form. The blowable insulation material is composed of plural units each having a number of filaments that are fused at one end of the unit and are open at an opposite end.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 28, 2003
    Publication date: December 2, 2004
    Inventors: Trent W. Davis, Victor P. Laskorski
  • End portion for a flexible fluid containment vessel and a method of making the same
    Publication number: 20030081861
    Abstract: A flexible fluid containment vessel fabricated out of a fabric for transporting and containing a large volume of fluid, particularly fresh water, having a tapered front and/or rear portions on which an end portion is affixed in the form of a clamping mechanism sealing the same.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 30, 2001
    Publication date: May 1, 2003
    Inventors: Trent W. Davis, Mary M. Toney