Brett J Mitchell

US Patent:

6336248, Jan 8, 2002

Filed:

May 5, 2000

Appl. No.:

09/566284

Inventors:

Burl Finkelstein - Newnan GA
Thomas A. Thorsen - Moreland GA
Brett A. Mitchell - Newnan GA

Assignee:

Kason Industries, Inc. - Shenandoah GA

International Classification:

A47H 104

US Classification:

16 96D, 16 874 R, 16 94 R, 312323

Abstract:

A suspension system for a sliding door ( ) has an upper support rail ( ) from which the door is suspended and a lower guide rail ( ) along which the door is guided at a tilt over gaskets ( ) that bound the doorway. A spring ( ) biases the door ( ) to an upright orientation firmly against the gaskets ( ) at the door closed position.

US Patent:

7484390, Feb 3, 2009

Filed:

Mar 28, 2007

Appl. No.:

11/692543

Inventors:

Burl M. Finkelstein - Newnan GA, US
Brett A. Mitchell - Newnan GA, US
Raymond J. Hiller - Newnan GA, US

Assignee:

Kason Industries, Inc. - Shenandoah GA

International Classification:

B60R 25/02

US Classification:

70212, 70129, 70 92, 292 92

Abstract:

A lockable strike for walk-in cold rooms includes a housing that includes a recessed well with openings positioned on opposing sides thereof to accept a locking device therethrough and a deadbolt moveably engaged therein to reciprocally move along a path of travel between an extended position and a retracted position with respect to the housing; and a knob rotatably mounted within the recessed well and having an opening through a handle thereof positioned relative to the openings in the housing to further accept the locking device therethrough thereby preventing the rotation of the knob in a first position, wherein the handle can engage the locking device when it is inserted through the openings in the housing thereby preventing the rotation of the knob in a second position, and the knob is in communication with the deadbolt to move the deadbolt between the extended position and the retracted position when the knob is rotated.

US Patent:

7584523, Sep 8, 2009

Filed:

Sep 5, 2007

Appl. No.:

11/850126

Inventors:

Burl M. Finkelstein - Newnan GA, US
Brett A. Mitchell - Newnan GA, US
Thomas A. Thorsen - Wedowee AL, US

Assignee:

Kason Industries, Inc. - Shenandoah GA

International Classification:

E05D 7/10

US Classification:

16260, 16271

Abstract:

There is disclosed an anti-sag hinge () which includes a mounting flange assembly () pivotally coupled to a strap assembly (). The mounting flange assembly includes a mounting flange () having four mounting holes () therethrough, a lower hinge barrel () extending from the mounting flange, and a removably mated upper hinge barrel () extending from the mounting flange. The upper and lower hinge barrels provide for a dual or double shear system (two positions wherein a shearing force is provided between the strap assembly and the flange assembly ) that provides a stable connection between the strap assembly () and the flange assembly (). The strap assembly includes a strap () extending from a cylinder portion ().

US Patent:

7870642, Jan 18, 2011

Filed:

Sep 5, 2007

Appl. No.:

11/850145

Inventors:

Burl M. Finkelstein - Newnan GA, US
Brett A. Mitchell - Newnan GA, US
Thomas A. Thorsen - Wedowee AL, US

Assignee:

Kason Industries, Inc. - Shenandoah GA

International Classification:

E05D 7/10

US Classification:

16260, 16242

Abstract:

There is disclosed an anti-sag hinge () which includes a mounting flange assembly () pivotally coupled to a strap assembly (). The mounting flange assembly includes a mounting flange () having four mounting holes () therethrough. The strap assembly includes a strap () extending from a cylinder portion (). The strap includes four elongated mounting holes (), a screw adjustment flange () having a threaded screw hole () therein. The strap also includes a moveable adjustment bracket () mounted for lateral movement relative to the underlying strap. The adjustment bracket also includes an adjustment screw mounting flange (), a adjustment screw () extending through an adjustment bracket mounting hole () and threaded into screw adjustment flange screw hole. Lastly, the adjustment bracket includes four mounting holes () extending therethrough and generally in alignment with strap elongated mounting holes ().

US Patent:

D637060, May 3, 2011

Filed:

Nov 4, 2010

Appl. No.:

29/378496

Inventors:

Brett A Mitchell - Newnan GA, US
Raymond J. Hiller - Newnan GA, US

Assignee:

Kason Industries, Inc. - Shenandoah GA

International Classification:

0806

US Classification:

D 8323, D8327

US Patent:

D637061, May 3, 2011

Filed:

Nov 4, 2010

Appl. No.:

29/378448

Inventors:

Brett A Mitchell - Newnan GA, US
Thomas A. Thorsen - Wedowee AL, US

Assignee:

Kason Industries, Inc. - Shenandoah GA

International Classification:

0807

US Classification:

D 8331, D8330, D8339

US Patent:

8020253, Sep 20, 2011

Filed:

Oct 1, 2007

Appl. No.:

11/865234

Inventors:

Burl M. Finkelstein - Newnan GA, US
Brett A. Mitchell - Newnan GA, US
Thomas A. Thorsen - Wedowee AL, US

Assignee:

Kason Industries, Inc. - Newnan

International Classification:

E05D 11/00

US Classification:

16250

Abstract:

There is disclosed a hinge () which includes a mounting flange assembly () pivotally coupled to a strap assembly (). The mounting flange assembly includes a mounting flange () having four mounting holes () therethrough, a lower hinge barrel () extending from the mounting flange, and an upper hinge barrel () extending from the mounting flange. The strap assembly includes a strap () extending from a cylinder portion (). The hinge also includes a main cover () covering the strap assembly, an upper flange cover () covering the upper hinge barrel, and a lower flange cover () covering the lower hinge barrel.

US Patent:

D649861, Dec 6, 2011

Filed:

Nov 4, 2010

Appl. No.:

29/378439

Inventors:

Brett A Mitchell - Newnan GA, US
Thomas A. Thorsen - Wedowee AL, US

Assignee:

Kason Industries, Inc. - Newnan GA

International Classification:

0807

US Classification:

D 8331