Patents by Inventor Tyler Sutherland

Tyler Sutherland 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).

  • Structural stringer for stairways
    Patent number: 8806817
    Abstract: A stringer assembly for mounting to steps of a stairway, comprises first and second stringer members. The first stringer member are adapted to be secured to the steps with first fasteners that are driven through the first stringer member and then into the steps. The second stringer member is adapted to be positioned with respect to the first stringer member such as to conceal the first fastener and to be mounted thereto via second fasteners and glue, wherein the second fasteners are adapted to be driven through the first stringer member and then into the second stringer member. Decorative covers are provided for mounting onto exposed edges of the first and second stringer members. A method for assembling a stringer to steps of a stairway and a kit for producing a stringer assembly for use in stairways are also disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 15, 2010
    Date of Patent: August 19, 2014
    Assignee: Case-Modular Stair Systems Inc.
    Inventors: Patrick Turner, Tyler Sutherland
  • STRUCTURAL STRINGER FOR STAIRWAYS
    Publication number: 20120011786
    Abstract: A stringer assembly for mounting to steps of a stairway, comprises first and second stringer members. The first stringer member are adapted to be secured to the steps with first fasteners that are driven through the first stringer member and then into the steps. The second stringer member is adapted to be positioned with respect to the first stringer member such as to conceal the first fastener and to be mounted thereto via second fasteners and glue, wherein the second fasteners are adapted to be driven through the first stringer member and then into the second stringer member. Decorative covers are provided for mounting onto exposed edges of the first and second stringer members. A method for assembling a stringer to steps of a stairway and a kit for producing a stringer assembly for use in stairways are also disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 15, 2010
    Publication date: January 19, 2012
    Applicant: CASE-MODULAR STAIR SYSTEMS INC.
    Inventors: Patrick Turner, Tyler Sutherland