"That the automobile has practically reached the limit of its development is suggested by the fact that during the past year no improvements of a radical nature have been introduced."
Scientific American ; Jan. 2 edition, 1909
Make the Most of Our Site
See this month's Top Inventors and Most Cited Patents.
Stay on top of the latest innovations by subscribing to an RSS feed.
Registered users: Manage your profile.
| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7367527 | Reinforced insulation product and system suitable for use in an aircraft An acoustical and thermal insulation product suitable for use in an aircraft is provided, comprising: an insulation layer formed from a sheet of insulation material, wherein the sheet of insulation material is arranged to form a series of undulations defining a seri... | 05/06/2008 |
| 7278608 | Reinforced insulation product and system suitable for use in an aircraft An acoustical and thermal insulation product suitable for use in an aircraft is provided, comprising: an insulation layer formed from at least one sheet of insulation material, and a plurality of elongated reinforcing members for reinforcing the insulation product, ... | 10/09/2007 |
| 7107732 | Purlin clip for an insulated ceiling of a metal building An insulated ceiling is provided for a metal building, an includes a plurality of spaced apart metal purlins with upper and lower flanges, a metal roof attached to the upper flanges of the purlins, insulated panels attached to the bottom flanges of the purlins so as... | 09/19/2006 |
| 7083147 | Modularized insulation, systems, apparatus, and methods Modularized insulation blanket for thermal and/or acoustical insulation. The modularized insulation blanket has a cover formed of a distal layer and proximal layer in sealed mated relationship. The distal and proximal layers are sealed along longitudinal and latitud... | 08/01/2006 |
| 7017315 | Process and apparatus for insulating building roof An improved process and apparatus for insulating a building roof involves the use of a rigid thermal insulating panel supported between roof rafters. Brackets fastened to the rafters are used to support the rigid thermal insulating panels at a predetermined distance... | 03/28/2006 |
| 6955018 | Insulation support for roof insulation applicator A plurality of sheet supports 50 or 70 of approximate rectangular configuration are placed on adjacent purlins 14 of a partially completed roof of an industrial building, about the second row of roof insulation support carriages 10. When ... | 10/18/2005 |
| 6444286 | Retention barrier system A retention barrier system comprises a flexible laminate of a thin paper sheet and thin aluminum sheet in a rectangular configuration. The laminate has a leading edge and a parallel trailing edge and side edges between the leading and trailing edges. A pl... | 09/03/2002 |
| 6421980 | Method of dispensing netting for a roof structure A method of providing a roof structure having a plurality of purlins spaced apart from one another in a parallel arrangement includes the first step of providing a carriage carrying a supply of netting. The carriage is then moved along the length of the p... | 07/23/2002 |
| 6385933 | Precast wall panel A self sustaining, precast concrete wall panel for installation between a building roof structure and a building slab. The wall panel is reinforced by reinforcing rods configured in horizontal and vertical directions within the wall. To add stability to t... | 05/14/2002 |
| 5953875 | Slide-in building insulation system A slide-in building insulation system wherein a plurality of slide tracks are secured in spaced parallel relation to a plurality of secondary structural members which are extended longitudinally between oppositely situated primary structural members of th... | 09/21/1999 |
| 5822938 | Structural element for thermal insulation A structural element for thermal insulation between two structural elements to be covered with concrete, especially a building and a projecting external part, has an insulating body to be inserted in between the structual elements and has at least integra... | 10/20/1998 |
| 5636487 | Insulation supporting strip and holding bracket for receiving it A method of installing insulation under a pre-existing roof of a building of a type having a spaced apart structural beams standing in one direction under the roof and a plurality of spaced apart elongated purlins extending transversely to the structural ... | 06/10/1997 |
| 5581966 | Apparatus for installing strips of insulation in buildings A method of installing insulation under a pre-existing roof of a building of a type having a spaced apart structural beams standing in one direction under the roof and a plurality of spaced apart elongated purlins extending transversely to the structural ... | 12/10/1996 |
| 5531053 | Spring fastener for holding insulation against an inner surface of cavity walling A spring clip fastener for pressing into the cavity of cavity walling to hold insulation firmly in place comprises a rigid plate having at least one spring strip bowed from its plane. The bowed spring strip or strips bias the insulation within the cavity ... | 07/02/1996 |
| 5442890 | Installing insulation in buildings A method of installing insulation under a pre-existing roof of a building of a type having a spaced apart structural beams standing in one direction under the roof and a plurality of spaced apart elongated purlins extending transversely to the structural ... | 08/22/1995 |
| 5010706 | Insulation and the provision thereof An insulation member for use in insulating a high temperature furnace, the insulation member comprising a deformable mat of fibrous insulation material, and attachment means located in the mat for attaching the mat to a furnace surface to be insulated, th... | 04/30/1991 |
| 4984405 | Insulation and the provision thereof An insulation member for use in insulating a high temperature furnace, the insulation member comprising a deformable mat of fibrous insulation material, and attachment means located in the mat for attaching the mat to a furnace surface to be insulated, th... | 01/15/1991 |
| 4829734 | Ceramic fiber insulation module and method of assembly A ceramic fiber insulation module is now provided from ceramic fiber units of finite length. The formation of the module can be initiated by folding an individual ceramic fiber strip or blanket, which is in unfolded condition, in a manner doubling the end... | 05/16/1989 |
| 4493176 | Insulation module mounting means Mounting means for thermal insulation blocks or modules are described. The means comprises a rounded member adapted to fit into and cooperate with a C-shaped channel member attached to the block, with the rounded member itself being secured by a securing ... | 01/15/1985 |
| 4466223 | Insulation support clip A clip for supporting insulation suspended between spaced apart wooden members. The clip includes a bracket having first and second sections which are joined together in an approximately 90° angle. The first section of the bracket has a plurality of teet... | 08/21/1984 |
| 4069636 | Insulation supporting strap An easily installable, elongated insulation supporting strap for supporting insulation batts or the like between roof purlins is provided which includes respective male and female connection ends allowing aligned, end-to-end interlocking of a plurality of... | 01/24/1978 |
| 3936553 | Insulating materials Insulation material comprising a pair of generally parallel spaced surface sheets of impervious material sealed together through thermally insulating material at their free edges. The surface sheets are held in spaced relation by a series of transverse pi... | 02/03/1976 |