Loren R Graber

US Patent:

7134647, Nov 14, 2006

Filed:

Nov 12, 2004

Appl. No.:

10/986590

Inventors:

Loren R. Graber - Nappanee IN, US

Assignee:

Digger Specialties, Inc. - Bremen IN

International Classification:

E04H 17/00
E04H 17/14
E04H 17/20
E04H 17/24
E04H 17/22

US Classification:

256 6502, 256 6503, 256 22, 256 6511, 256 6512, 403DIG 11

Abstract:

A lock secures a first member to a second member, such as a fence rail to a post. The lock may include a lock body, a first locking element and a second locking element. The first locking element and second locking element may secure the lock to the first member and second member, respectively. Preferably, the lock is hidden from view in use.

US Patent:

7152849, Dec 26, 2006

Filed:

Nov 12, 2004

Appl. No.:

10/986589

Inventors:

Loren R. Graber - Nappanee IN, US

Assignee:

Digger Specialties, Inc. - Bremen IN

International Classification:

E04H 17/16

US Classification:

256 22, 256 70, 403DIG 11

Abstract:

An assembly is formed from a fastener and a plurality of elongate members. The fastener includes a wedge. A first elongate member is disposed through an opening in a second elongate member. The fastener engages the first elongate member, and the wedge engages the second elongate member to fasten the first and second elongate members to one another.

US Patent:

7306402, Dec 11, 2007

Filed:

Sep 4, 2003

Appl. No.:

10/656699

Inventors:

Loren R. Graber - Nappanee IN, US
Randy J. Meert - Mishawaka IN, US

International Classification:

E02B 5/02
A01G 1/08

US Classification:

405121, 47 33

Abstract:

A landscaping channel liner apparatus is provided having a longitudinally-extending trough and longitudinally-extending receptacles. The longitudinally-extending trough has a longitudinally-extending floor located between opposed longitudinally-extending side walls extending therefrom. The longitudinally-extending trough also has first and second opposed transverse open ends formed from the floor and side walls. Each of the side walls defines a longitudinally-extending edge located opposite the longitudinally-extending floor. A longitudinally-extending receptacle is located on each longitudinally-extending edge and includes first and second transverse open ends.

US Patent:

8109044, Feb 7, 2012

Filed:

Apr 20, 2009

Appl. No.:

12/426625

Inventors:

Loren R. Graber - Nappanee IN, US

Assignee:

Digger Specialties, Inc. - Bremen IN

International Classification:

E04H 1/12
A47K 3/28
A47K 3/32

US Classification:

52 362, 52 791, 52 795, 52 7912, 4599, 4600, 4612, 4614, 135902

Abstract:

An outdoor shower enclosure that may include a roof and a base frame having a plurality of metal structural members that are connected together to define a peripheral edge with a plurality of mounting plates. A plurality of substantially vertically extending support posts may be provided that extend between the mounting plates and the roof. In some cases, the support posts may be spaced apart approximately equidistant from each other along the peripheral edge. The shower enclosure may include a plurality of vinyl wall panels disposed between the posts. In some cases, a vinyl floor panel could be carried by the base frame.

US Patent:

20070090077, Apr 26, 2007

Filed:

Sep 29, 2006

Appl. No.:

11/529909

Inventors:

Loren Graber - Nappanee IN, US

International Classification:

B65D 21/00

US Classification:

215010000

Abstract:

A container arrangement for providing a heating or cooling effect to a fluid. The arrangement may include two containers, in which a fluid within one of the containers has a temperature selected to provide a thermal effect to the fluid in the other container.

US Patent:

20100078614, Apr 1, 2010

Filed:

Sep 29, 2009

Appl. No.:

12/568982

Inventors:

Loren R. Graber - Nappanee IN, US

Assignee:

DIGGER SPECIALTIES, INC. - Bremen IN

International Classification:

E04H 17/20
E04H 17/14

US Classification:

256 6508

Abstract:

A railing assembly that, in one embodiment, includes a first rail, a second rail, and a post that are coupled with a rail crossover assembly. The rail crossover assembly may include a first end with a first flange configured to be received in a cavity of the first rail, a second end with a second flange configured to be received in a cavity of the second rail, and a post coupling member configured to be received in a cavity of the post. The first end, the second end and the third end of the rail crossover assembly are oriented so the post is substantially orthogonal with respect to the first rail and the second rail.

US Patent:

20100226720, Sep 9, 2010

Filed:

Mar 3, 2010

Appl. No.:

12/716618

Inventors:

Randy J. Meert - Elkhart IN, US
Loren R. Graber - Nappanee IN, US

International Classification:

E02B 5/02
A01G 1/08

US Classification:

405121, 47 33

Abstract:

A landscaping channel liner is provided that includes a longitudinally-extending trough having a longitudinally-extending floor located between opposed longitudinally-extending sidewalls extending therefrom. Attachment clips extend longitudinally on each of the sidewalls opposite the floor. Each attachment clip is configured to clasp onto an adjacent attachment clip to hold adjoining channel liners together.

US Patent:

20120032130, Feb 9, 2012

Filed:

Oct 17, 2011

Appl. No.:

13/274985

Inventors:

Loren R. Graber - Nappanee IN, US

Assignee:

DIGGER SPECIALTIES, INC. - Bremen IN

International Classification:

E04H 17/20
E04H 17/14

US Classification:

256 6502

Abstract:

A railing assembly that, in one embodiment, includes a first rail, a second rail, and a post that are coupled with a rail crossover assembly. The rail crossover assembly may include a first end with a first flange configured to be received in a cavity of the first rail, a second end with a second flange configured to be received in a cavity of the second rail, and a post coupling member configured to be received in a cavity of the post. The first end, the second end and the third end of the rail crossover assembly are oriented so the post is substantially orthogonal with respect to the first rail and the second rail.