Company Filing History:
Years Active: 1991-2002
Title: Innovations by Brad I Procton
Introduction
Brad I Procton is a notable inventor based in High Point, NC (US). He has made significant contributions to the field of door entryway systems, holding a total of six patents. His innovative designs focus on enhancing functionality and accessibility in architectural elements.
Latest Patents
One of Procton's latest patents is the "Swing adaptable astragal with lockable unitary flush bolt assemblies." This invention features an improved astragal assembly for double door entryways, which includes an extruded aluminum frame with upper and lower flush bolt assemblies. The design incorporates a long metal bolt with injection overmolded retainer guides, allowing for smooth operation. The assembly is non-handed, making it adaptable for both right-hand and left-hand swing doors. Additionally, it includes a unique strike plate mounting system and a bottom-sealing block to prevent drafts.
Another significant patent is the "Continuous handicap threshold assembly with dual dams and selectively positionable sidelight cap." This assembly features an elongated extruded aluminum body that extends beneath a closed door and accommodates fixed panels like sidelights. The design includes exterior and interior dams to prevent water leakage, ensuring durability and functionality. The sidelight cap can be selectively positioned, providing versatility in installation.
Career Highlights
Brad I Procton has established himself as a key figure in the innovation of door systems through his work at Endura Products,