Patents by Inventor William M. Sharp

William M. Sharp 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).

  • Prefabricated, self-contained building
    Patent number: 4573292
    Abstract: By providing a fully equipped, prefabricated, self-contained building, completely constructed with all exterior and interior walls and roof, but having no floor, floor members or floor-supporting members, a unique, prefabricated, preconstructed, self-contained building is achieved, ready for installation on a floor forming foundation to complete the building construction. In the preferred embodiment, the prefabricated, preconstructed building incorporates an interlocking tenon and mortise construction at each interconnecting corner of intersecting wall members.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 31, 1984
    Date of Patent: March 4, 1986
    Assignee: Restroom Facilities Corporation
    Inventors: Charles E. Kaufman, Marvin R. Shetler, William M. Sharp
  • Prefabricated, self-contained building and method of construction
    Patent number: 4485608
    Abstract: By providing a fully equipped, prefabricated, self-contained building, completely constructed with all exterior and interior walls and roof, but having no floor, floor members or floor-supporting members, a unique, prefabricated, preconstructed, self-contained building is achieved, ready for installation on a floor forming foundation to complete the building construction. In the preferred embodiment, the prefabricated, preconstructed building incorporates an interlocking tenon and mortise construction at each interconnecting corner of intersecting wall members.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 13, 1982
    Date of Patent: December 4, 1984
    Assignee: Restroom Facilities Corporation
    Inventors: Charles E. Kaufman, Marvin R. Shetler, William M. Sharp