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Ronald J. Shimek
Also filed as: SHIMEK DANIEL CURTIS · SHIMEK RONALD J · SHIMEK RONALD JOHN
30 granted patents·1,072 citations·filing 1977–2001
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30 records- 0198US4112913AFree standing heating unitSHIMEK RONALD J·Filed 1977·Granted Sep 12, 1978·50 cites·16 claims
- 0297US4793322ADirect-vented gas fireplaceSHIMEK RONALD J·Filed 1986·Granted Dec 27, 1988·96 cites·15 claims
- 0396US5000162AClean burning glowing ember and gas log burner systemSHIMEK RONALD J·Filed 1990·Granted Mar 19, 1991·85 cites·20 claims
- 0493US6053165ASimulated electric glowing embers for gas fireplacesHEAT N GLO FIREPLACE PROD INC·Filed 1999·Granted Apr 25, 2000·79 cites·17 claims
- 0589US5263471ASolid fuel clean burning zero clearance fireplaceSHIMEK RONALD J·Filed 1992·Granted Nov 23, 1993·66 cites·19 claims
- 0687US4424792AInduced draft system for residential heatersSHIMEK RONALD J·Filed 1982·Granted Jan 10, 1984·42 cites·13 claims
- 0786US4875464AClean burning gas log burner systemSHIMEK RONALD J·Filed 1988·Granted Oct 24, 1989·50 cites·20 claims
- 0885US6145502ADual mode of operation fireplaces for operation in vented or unvented modeHEAT N GLO FIREPLACE PROD INC·Filed 1999·Granted Nov 14, 2000·53 cites·22 claims
- 0984US5941237AUniversal non-porous fiber reinforced combustion chamber fireplaceHEAT N GLO FIREPLACE PROD INC·Filed 1996·Granted Aug 24, 1999·41 cites·18 claims
- 1082US6006743AIndoor-outdoor portable gas burnerHEAT N GLO FIREPLACE PROD INC·Filed 1998·Granted Dec 28, 1999·41 cites·18 claims
- 1181US5996575ALow cost prefabricated fireplace with fiber insulation fireboxHEAT N GLO FIREPLACE PROD INC·Filed 1998·Granted Dec 7, 1999·43 cites·19 claims
- 1278US5601073AFlat pan gas burner for gas fireplacesFiled 1995·Granted Feb 11, 1997·36 cites·19 claims
- 1377US5647340AConvertible dual direct-vented fireplaceHEAT N GLOW·Filed 1996·Granted Jul 15, 1997·42 cites·13 claims
- 1476US5016609ADirect vented multi glass side fireplaceSHIMEK RONALD J·Filed 1990·Granted May 21, 1991·37 cites·18 claims
- 1574US5890485ADancing flame control system for gas fireplacesHEAT N GLO FIREPLACE PROD INC·Filed 1996·Granted Apr 6, 1999·38 cites·18 claims
- 1673US5775408AIntegrated gas fireplace and air conditioner systemHEAT N GLO FIREPLACE PROD INC·Filed 1996·Granted Jul 7, 1998·39 cites·18 claims
- 1773US5218953AVariable high efficiency gas burning fireplaceSHIMEK RONALD J·Filed 1992·Granted Jun 15, 1993·33 cites·13 claims
- 1866US5479916ALow profile gas burner fireplace tableFiled 1995·Granted Jan 2, 1996·27 cites·17 claims
- 1964US6048195AHollow ceramic fiber burner-log elementHEAT N GLO FIREPLACE PROD INC·Filed 1996·Granted Apr 11, 2000·23 cites·19 claims
- 2064US5076254ADirect vented multi glass side fireplaceSHIMEK RONALD J·Filed 1991·Granted Dec 31, 1991·27 cites·13 claims
- 2162US5688568AEnhanced glowing logs and methodHEAT N GLO FIREPLACE PROD INC·Filed 1996·Granted Nov 18, 1997·22 cites·15 claims
- 2261US6019099AHeat removal system for fireplacesHEAT N GLO FIREPLACE PROD INC·Filed 1998·Granted Feb 1, 2000·21 cites·14 claims
- 2357US5452708AUniversal horizontal-vertical (H-V) direct-vented gas heating unitSHIMEK RONALD J·Filed 1993·Granted Sep 26, 1995·23 cites·14 claims
- 2454US4852548AUniversal fireplace assemblySHIMEK RONALD J·Filed 1988·Granted Aug 1, 1989·14 cites·18 claims
- 2550USRE40590EUniversal non-porous fiber reinforced combustion chamber fireplaceHEARTH TECHNOLOGIES INC·Filed 2001·Granted Dec 2, 2008·1 cites·19 claims
- 2650US5191877AInsertable gas conversion unitSHIMEK RONALD J·Filed 1991·Granted Mar 9, 1993·14 cites·18 claims
- 2747US5429495AMethod and apparatus for enhancing the length and color of gas flamesSHIMEK RONALD J·Filed 1993·Granted Jul 4, 1995·14 cites·20 claims
- 2840US5737888AVersatile surround trim structureHEAT N GLO FIREPLACE PROD INC·Filed 1996·Granted Apr 14, 1998·8 cites·7 claims
- 2936US4408594AFireplace heated grateSHIMEK RONALD J·Filed 1981·Granted Oct 11, 1983·4 cites·12 claims
- 3032US5347983ADraft hood attachment deviceSHIMEK RONALD J·Filed 1993·Granted Sep 20, 1994·3 cites·9 claims
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