Daniel Reese Phillips

US Patent:

6481163, Nov 19, 2002

Filed:

Oct 20, 2000

Appl. No.:

09/692786

Inventors:

Jonathan J. King - East Grand Rapids MI
Alan E. Rheault - Grand Rapids MI
John S. Malnor - East Grand Rapids MI
Daniel R. VanDyk - Belding MI
Michael L. Waalkes - East Grand Rapids MI
Errol S. Pearsons - Grand Haven MI
William K. Hofman - Ada MI
Daniel N. Phillips - Belmont MI

Assignee:

Steelcase Development Corporation - Caledonia MI

International Classification:

E04B 238

US Classification:

52 366, 52239, 52775, 52781

Abstract:

A partition frame includes vertically spaced apart upper and lower horizontal frame members. The partition frame also has a pair of horizontally spaced apart vertical frame members extending between and interconnecting the upper and lower frame members to form a generally rectangular frame. The vertical frame members have a vertical row of openings configured to support hang-on accessories, and the upper frame member includes a horizontal row of openings configured to support hang-on accessories.

US Patent:

7481503, Jan 27, 2009

Filed:

Jan 19, 2006

Appl. No.:

11/335269

Inventors:

Bradley D. Youngs - Byron Center MI, US
Daniel N. Phillips - Kentwood MI, US
Theodore M. Haan - Byron Center MI, US
David J. Battey - Caledonia MI, US
Michael G. Barney - Murrieta CA, US
Koryn L. Smith - Grand Rapids MI, US
Michael J. Feldpaush - Hastings MI, US

Assignee:

Steelcase Inc. - Grand Rapids MI

International Classification:

E05B 65/46

US Classification:

312221, 312217

Abstract:

A storage cabinet assembly includes a housing including a pair of sidewalls, a rear wall, and a top wall that cooperate with one another to form a storage area, and a base assembly supporting the housing. The base assembly includes a top wall and a bottom wall that mate together to form an interior space, and a plurality of corner support brackets supporting the top wall from the bottom wall. The storage cabinet assembly further includes a drop-in drawer arrangement, and a drawer interlock assembly adapted to prevent multiple drawers from being simultaneously moved to an opened position.

US Patent:

D655111, Mar 6, 2012

Filed:

May 14, 2010

Appl. No.:

29/361800

Inventors:

Brett Kincaid - Ada MI, US
Daniel Phillips - Kentwood MI, US
Fredric J. Biddle - Kalamazoo MI, US

Assignee:

Steelcase Inc. - Grand Rapids MI

International Classification:

0604

US Classification:

D 6495

US Patent:

8276523, Oct 2, 2012

Filed:

May 26, 2009

Appl. No.:

12/471874

Inventors:

Scott M Miller - Middleville MI, US
Robert J Battey - Middleville MI, US
Todd T Andres - Sparta MI, US
John R Hamilton - San Rafael CA, US
Daniel N Phillips - Kentwood MI, US
Jamie L Payne - Grand Rapids MI, US
Brian L Bultsma - Byron Center MI, US
Daniel R Tatman - Jenison MI, US
Mark T Slager - Caledonia MI, US
Kurt R Heidmann - Grand Rapids MI, US
James D Houda - Byron Center MI, US
David J Dekker - Holland MI, US
Michael P Kelley - Rockford MI, US

Assignee:

Steelcase Inc. - Grand Rapids MI

International Classification:

A47B 37/00

US Classification:

108 5002, 3122236, 3122233

Abstract:

A worksurface assembly includes a support structure and a top portion that is movable relative to the support structure. The worksurface assembly may include a mounting rail configured to support various accessory units. A utility supply system is provided, and the top portion of the worksurface assembly may be moved to provide access to the utility supply system. A mechanism provides for controlled movement of the top portion of the worksurface assembly relative to the support structure.

US Patent:

20090091226, Apr 9, 2009

Filed:

Dec 11, 2008

Appl. No.:

12/332820

Inventors:

Bradley D. Youngs - Byron Center MI, US
Daniel N. Phillips - Kentwood MI, US
Theodore M. Haan - Byron Center MI, US
David J. Battey - Caledonia MI, US
Michael G. Barney - Murrieta CA, US
Koryn L. Smith - Grand Rapids MI, US

International Classification:

A47B 88/08

US Classification:

3123348

Abstract:

A storage cabinet assembly comprises a housing including a pair of sidewalls, a rear wall, and a top wall that cooperate with one another to form a storage area, and a base assembly supporting the housing. The base assembly includes a top wall and a bottom wall that mate together to form an interior space, and a plurality of corner support brackets supporting the top wall from the bottom wall. The storage cabinet assembly further includes a drop-in drawer arrangement, and a drawer interlock assembly adapted to prevent multiple drawers from being simultaneously moved to an opened position.

US Patent:

20130239855, Sep 19, 2013

Filed:

Sep 12, 2012

Appl. No.:

13/611780

Inventors:

Scott M. Miller - Middleville MI, US
Robert J. Battey - Middleville MI, US
Todd T. Andres - Sparta MI, US
John R. Hamilton - Emeryville CA, US
Daniel N. Phillips - Kentwood MI, US
Jamie L. Payne - Grand Rapids MI, US
Brian L. Bultsma - Byron Center MI, US
Daniel R. Tatman - Jenison MI, US
Mark T. Slager - Caledonia MI, US
Kurt R. Heidmann - Grand Rapids MI, US
James D. Houda - Grand Rapids MI, US
David J. Dekker - Holland MI, US
Michael P. Kelley - Rockford MI, US

Assignee:

STEELCASE INC. - Grand Rapids MI

International Classification:

A47B 21/03

US Classification:

108 28

Abstract:

A worksurface assembly includes a support structure and a top portion that is movable relative to the support structure. The worksurface assembly may include a mounting rail configured to support various accessory units. A utility supply system is provided, and the top portion of the worksurface assembly may be moved to provide access to the utility supply system. A mechanism provides for controlled movement of the top portion of the worksurface assembly relative to the support structure.

US Patent:

20180080225, Mar 22, 2018

Filed:

Nov 6, 2017

Appl. No.:

15/804648

Inventors:

- Grand Rapids MI, US
Marvin C. Knauf - Conklin MI, US
Bradley D. Youngs - Byron Center MI, US
Mark T. Slager - Caledonia MI, US
Kurt R. Heidmann - Grand Rapids MI, US
John R. Hamilton - San Rafael CA, US
Ryan Geister - Alto MI, US
Daniel Phillips - Kentwood MI, US

International Classification:

E04B 2/74

Abstract:

An office work system includes a first and second table assemblies each including a first work surface having first and second ends, and leg arrangements coupled to the work surfaces and configured to support the work surfaces above a floor surface, a beam arrangement that includes an upwardly-facing surface, a first end, a second end, and a pair of channels extending between the first and second ends, the channels coextending with one another and being located at the same vertical height, wherein the first table and second table assemblies are coupled to the beam arrangement, a work tool positioned above the beam arrangement, and a connector assembly connecting the work tool to the beam arrangement, where the connector assembly is coupled to the work tool and engages the pair of channels of the beam arrangement such that the work tool may be repositioned along a length of the beam arrangement.

US Patent:

20180073249, Mar 15, 2018

Filed:

Nov 6, 2017

Appl. No.:

15/804642

Inventors:

- Grand Rapids MI, US
Marvin C. Knauf - Conklin MI, US
Bradley D. Youngs - Byron Center MI, US
Mark T. Slager - Caledonia MI, US
Kurt R. Heidmann - Grand Rapids MI, US
John R. Hamilton - San Rafael CA, US
Ryan Geister - Alto MI, US
Daniel Phillips - Kentwood MI, US

International Classification:

E04C 2/52

Abstract:

A partition assembly for subdividing a floor plan area that includes a beam assembly including a beam member including an upper wall, a pair of side walls, a bottom wall, first and second ends, and a pair of channels extending between the first and second ends, each of the channels positioned closer to one of the pair of side walls than to a longitudinally-extending center line of the beam member, a lower frame member located below the beam member, and vertical frame members extending between the beam member and the lower frame member, a work tool positioned above the beam assembly, and a connector assembly connecting the work tool to the beam assembly, where the connector assembly is coupled to the work tool and engages the pair of channels of the beam member.