Patents by Inventor Troy Furgal

Troy Furgal 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: 10233646
    Abstract: According to one aspect, a roof membrane is provided. The roofing membrane includes a main body, a first adhesive material, and a second adhesive material. The first adhesive material is bonded to a top surface of the main body and positioned toward a first edge thereof. The second adhesive material is bonded to the top surface of the main body and positioned toward a second edge thereof. The second edge is positioned opposite the first edge such that the first and second adhesive materials are positioned toward opposite edges of the main body and the same surface thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 25, 2016
    Date of Patent: March 19, 2019
    Assignee: Johns Manville
    Inventors: Ethan Nelson McGraw, Troy Furgal, Todd Nathan, Eric Alden Olson, Zebonie Sukle
  • Publication number: 20160362894
    Abstract: According to one aspect, a roof membrane is provided. The roofing membrane includes a main body, a first adhesive material, and a second adhesive material. The first adhesive material is bonded to a top surface of the main body and positioned toward a first edge thereof. The second adhesive material is bonded to the top surface of the main body and positioned toward a second edge thereof. The second edge is positioned opposite the first edge such that the first and second adhesive materials are positioned toward opposite edges of the main body and the same surface thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 25, 2016
    Publication date: December 15, 2016
    Inventors: Ethan Nelson McGraw, Troy Furgal, Todd Nathan, Eric Alden Olson, Zebonie Sukle
  • Patent number: 9458633
    Abstract: According to one aspect, a roof membrane is provided. The roofing membrane includes a main body, a first adhesive material, and a second adhesive material. The first adhesive material is bonded to a top surface of the main body and positioned toward a first edge thereof. The second adhesive material is bonded to the top surface of the main body and positioned toward a second edge thereof. The second edge is positioned opposite the first edge such that the first and second adhesive materials are positioned toward opposite edges of the main body and the same surface thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 6, 2015
    Date of Patent: October 4, 2016
    Assignee: Johns Manville
    Inventors: Ethan Nelson McGraw, Troy Furgal, Todd Nathan, Eric Alden Olson, Zebonie Sukle
  • Publication number: 20160153193
    Abstract: According to one aspect, a roof membrane is provided. The roofing membrane includes a main body, a first adhesive material, and a second adhesive material. The first adhesive material is bonded to a top surface of the main body and positioned toward a first edge thereof. The second adhesive material is bonded to the top surface of the main body and positioned toward a second edge thereof. The second edge is positioned opposite the first edge such that the first and second adhesive materials are positioned toward opposite edges of the main body and the same surface thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 6, 2015
    Publication date: June 2, 2016
    Inventors: Ethan Nelson McGraw, Troy Furgal, Todd Nathan, Eric Alden Olson, Zebonie Sukle
  • Patent number: 9212488
    Abstract: According to one aspect, a roof membrane is provided. The roofing membrane includes a main body, a first adhesive material, and a second adhesive material. The first adhesive material is bonded to a top surface of the main body and positioned toward a first edge thereof. The second adhesive material is bonded to the top surface of the main body and positioned toward a second edge thereof. The second edge is positioned opposite the first edge such that the first and second adhesive materials are positioned toward opposite edges of the main body and the same surface thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 1, 2014
    Date of Patent: December 15, 2015
    Assignee: Johns Manville
    Inventors: Ethan Nelson McGraw, Troy Furgal, Todd Nathan, Eric Alden Olson, Zebonie Sukle
  • Publication number: 20090087633
    Abstract: A roofing membrane with improved edge flexibility comprises a base reinforcement layer having a width W, a top reinforcement layer bonded to the base reinforcement layer, and a matrix coating the top reinforcement layer bonded to the base reinforcement layer. The top reinforcement layer has a width of about 80%±10% of width W. The matrix comprises one or more materials selected from the group consisting of bitumen, modified bitumen, one or more polymeric materials, and mixtures thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 1, 2007
    Publication date: April 2, 2009
    Inventors: Troy Furgal, Raymond C. Swann, Christopher James Griffin