Patents
US 10125899 B2: Modification device and vent hood having such a device
- Granted
- 2018-11-13
- Filed
- 2007-05-09 application 11746279
- Type
- Utility · 15 claims
- Elsewhere
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Abstract
A modification apparatus for an object is provided. Generally, the modification device is in an object of substantially uniform thickness, has two grooves defining a strip therebetween, and a fingerpiece attached to the strip. The fingerpiece, strip, and material of the grooves can be removed from the object by moving the fingerpiece until the modification apparatus is torn away from the object. A vent hood comprising this modification apparatus is provided as well. A method of using the modification apparatus is also provided.
Source: PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10 (ipg181113.xml).
Assignees
| Assignee | Type | Place | Also on furp.org | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Builder's Best 3 patents | US company or organization | Jacksonville, TX | PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10 |
Inventors
| Inventor | Place | Patents | Person page | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John L. Andersen | Flint, TX | 3 | PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10 |
CPC categories
| Subclass | Category | First group | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| F16L | Pipes; joints or fittings for pipes; supports for pipes, cables or protective tubing; means for thermal insulation in general | F16L5/00 | PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10 |
| Y10T | Technical subjects covered by former us classification | Y10T29/49815 | PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10 |
Cooperative Patent Classification, as currently assigned (one row per subclass).
Assignments and security interests
| Recorded | What | From | To | Reel/frame | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-16 | Assignment Assignment of assignor's interest | BUILDER'S BEST, LLC signed 2024-10-04 | DURAVENT, INC. DETROIT, MI | 73497/621 | ECORSEXC, file of 2026-09-25 |
| 2024-10-11 | Name change Change of name | BUILDER'S BEST, INC. signed 2024-09-27 | BUILDER'S BEST, LLC JACKSONVILLE, TX | 69168/481 | ECORSEXC, file of 2026-09-25 |
| 2024-10-05 | Security interest Security interest Security interest | BUILDER’S BEST, LLC signed 2024-10-04 | JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A., AS ADMINISTRATIVE AGENT CHICAGO, IL | 68808/630 | ECORSEXC, file of 2026-09-25 |
| 2007-05-09 | Assignment Assignment of assignor's interest | ANDERSEN, JOHN L., MR. signed 2007-04-24 | BUILDER'S BEST, INC. JACKSONVILLE, TX | 19269/709 | ECORSEXC, file of 2026-09-25 |
Documents recorded with the USPTO Assignment Recordation Branch that list this patent. A security interest is a lender’s claim on the patent as collateral; a release ends it.
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