Grain Car Type Temporary Closure Patents (Class 160/370.1)
  • Patent number: 11530097
    Abstract: A partition wall arrangement of a storage according to the invention comprises a wall element with a framework and a liftable wall element. The framework comprises a horizontal upper element and side element. The liftable wall element is arranged between the side elements and fastened to the upper element. The partition wall arrangement further comprises a horizontal beam in connection with both side elements. The beams are parallel to each other and transverse to the wall element.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 20, 2022
    Date of Patent: December 20, 2022
    Assignee: Cimcorp Oy
    Inventors: Kari Miikkulainen, Jarno Honkanen
  • Patent number: 9982476
    Abstract: An adjustable mullion receptacle includes a two-sided safety block adapted to sit in the well portion of the mullion receptacle. A receiving block face side of the block is adapted to fit into the hollow bottom of a hollow mullion tube. The opposite side of the block defines a smooth safety face that can be used to set in the receptacle well when the mullion is removed for any purpose. The block then fills the well and provides a smooth surface over the receptacle well.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 11, 2017
    Date of Patent: May 29, 2018
    Assignee: Frame & Mullions LLC
    Inventors: James Thomas Clarke, Jr., David Nelson Hamlet
  • Patent number: 9790734
    Abstract: A reinforcing structure for a door includes a first region constructed from a first grade of corrugated paperboard and second and third regions constructed from a second grade of corrugated paperboard. The first region may be expandable and the second and third regions may be non-expandable. A method for installing the reinforcing structure in a door having a frame and two opposed skins with recessed areas includes installing the reinforcing structure on the surfaces of the recessed areas between the skins.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 4, 2014
    Date of Patent: October 17, 2017
    Assignee: American Containers, Inc.
    Inventors: Leonard D. Isban, Philip E. Brumbaugh
  • Patent number: 9181711
    Abstract: An assembly for securing a panel to a wall surface, including an elongated rail adapted to being secured in extending fashion along the wall surface and a clip adapted to being secured to a rear surface of the panel. The rail and clip each exhibit a similar cross sectional profile, with each including at least one mating and inclined support surface for redirecting a weight of the panel inwards toward the wall surface.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 10, 2014
    Date of Patent: November 10, 2015
    Inventor: Robert B. Bordener