Jeffrey J. Coffey - Grand Rapids MI Richard S. Hand - Palo Alto CA Theodore M. Haan - Byron Center MI Russell T. Holdredge - Alto MI
Assignee:
Steelcase Development Corporation - Caledonia MI
International Classification:
A47B 8800
US Classification:
312328, 3123192, 49205
Abstract:
A storage apparatus includes a storage unit defining a front opening, and a closure member configured to cover the front opening. The closure member is attached to the storage unit for movement between open, intermediate and closed positions. The storage apparatus further includes a dampening element operably coupled to the closure member and the storage unit. The dampening element provides enhanced resistance to the movement of the closure member during a final phase of the opening and closing movements of the closure member while not providing enhanced resistance during an initial phase of the opening and closing movements.
Douglas B. MacDonald - Caledonia MI Theodore Q. Chau - Grand Rapids MI Kevin J. Longhurst - Hastings MI Richard S. Hand - Holland MI Mark D. Porter - Caledonia MI
Assignee:
Steelcase Development Corporation - Caledonia MI
International Classification:
E04H 106
US Classification:
52239, 52 361, 52 28, 160137, 160225
Abstract:
A window assembly for installation across at least a portion of an opening through a partition frame. The window assembly includes a sheet of light-transmitting material defining opposite edges. Side members are disposed on the opposite side edges, and telescope relative to one another. At least one of the side members includes a connector for securing the window assembly to the partition frame. The connector engages the partition frame upon telescoping of the side members to secure the window to the partition frame.
Michael L. Waalkes - East Grand Rapids MI, US Marcus K. Pressnell - Athens AL, US Mark T. Slager - Caledonia MI, US Michael R. Shields - Greensboro NC, US Brian J. Kane - San Francisco CA, US Robin Christopher - Athens AL, US Dennis J. Boyle - Palo Alto CA, US Charles A. Seiber - Belmont CA, US Peter N. Skillman - San Carlos CA, US Joseph Chang - Grand Rapids MI, US Richard S. Hand - Grand Rapids MI, US
Assignee:
Steelcase Development Corporation - Caledonia MI
International Classification:
E04H001/00
US Classification:
52239, 522207, 52 366
Abstract:
A knock-down portable partition system has cover panels supported on a post and beam framework designed for quick and easy on-site manual assembly. The framework includes at least two vertical posts and at least two structural beams rigidly, yet detachably interconnecting the vertical posts. Connectors secure the beams to the posts, such that the partition system can be assembled and disassembled manually. The partition system may include utility troughs shaped to retain wires, cabling, etc. therein to provide power and/or communication to the system. The utility troughs have opposite ends shaped to be detachably mounted to the posts.
Michael L. Waalkes - East Grand Rapids MI, US Marcus K. Pressnell - Athens AL, US Mark T. Slager - Caledonia MI, US Michael R. Shields - Greensboro NC, US Brian J. Kane - San Francisco CA, US Robin Christopher - Athens AL, US Dennis J. Boyle - Palo Alto CA, US Charles A. Seiber - Belmont CA, US Peter N. Skillman - San Carlos CA, US Joseph Chang - Grand Rapids MI, US Richard S. Hand - Grand Rapids MI, US
A knock-down portable partition system has cover panels supported on a post and beam framework designed for quick and easy on-site manual assembly. The framework includes at least two vertical posts and at least two structural beams rigidly, yet detachably interconnecting the vertical posts. Connectors secure the beams to the posts, such that the partition system can be assembled and disassembled manually. The partition system may include utility troughs shaped to retain wires, cabling, etc. therein to provide power and/or communication to the system. The utility troughs have opposite ends shaped to be detachably mounted to the posts.
David J. Battey - Kentwood MI, US Roy W. Fink - Portage MI, US Richard Scott Hand - Grand Rapids MI, US Joshua W. Hoekstra - Jenison MI, US Robert E. Jeffers - Ada MI, US Michael P. Kelley - Rockford MI, US Douglas B. MacDonald - Lowell MI, US Gaylan M. McColley - Stanton MI, US Karl J. Mead - E. Grand Rapids MI, US F. Javier Olvera - Kentwood MI, US William H. Palermo - Spring Lake MI, US Todd Pelman - San Francisco CA, US Micah E. Roberts - Grand Rapids MI, US Mark T. Slager - Caledonia MI, US Steven J. Throndset - Kentwood MI, US
Assignee:
Steelcase Inc. - Grand Rapids MI
International Classification:
E04C 2/52
US Classification:
522207, 522933, 52243
Abstract:
A partition system includes an internally-open partition frame having permanent and removable frame members forming multiple vertical and horizontal wireways, with both lay-in and feed-through wire routing. Utility support brackets are attachable for good wire management. The partition frame supports a wide variety of customizable and functional surface components, including a markerboard wall surface, a slatwall, a colored/covered wall surface, a wall surface including utility outlets, a transparent window. The partition frame includes continuous horizontal and vertical rows of slots that flexibly and adjustably support furniture accessories, such as a worksurface, at selected heights and locations along the partition system. Covers are provided that maintain a very high-quality appearance with uniform lines and gaps. Some covers include adjustable edge-mounted light seals for eliminating light leaks and unsightly areas.
Richard S. Hand - Pace FL, US Michael P. Kelley - Rockford MI, US Shanell M. Langston - Muskegon Hts. MI, US
Assignee:
Steelcase Inc. - Grand Rapids MI
International Classification:
A01K 97/10
US Classification:
248535, 248519
Abstract:
An adapter for attaching an accessory, such as a light, to a partition frame is disclosed. In one form, the adapter includes two opposed brackets. Each bracket has a base, a side wall extending downwardly from the base, a flange extending inwardly from the side wall, and a wall extending upwardly from the base. The brackets may be installed to the partition frame by inserting the flange of each bracket in a slot in the side of the partition frame. When the brackets are installed to the partition frame, a post structure including the upright walls is formed. The post structure is used for attaching the accessory. In another form, the adapter includes a post and a support member. The support member may mounted to the partition frame or to a mounting bracket attached to the partition frame. The post may be used for attaching the accessory.
Michael L. Waalkes - East Grand Rapids MI, US Marcus K. Pressnell - Athens AL, US Mark T. Slager - Caledonia MI, US Michael R. Shields - Greensboro NC, US Brian J. Kane - San Francisco CA, US Robin Christopher - Athens AL, US Dennis J. Boyle - Palo Alto CA, US Charles A. Seiber - Belmont CA, US Peter N. Skillman - San Carlos CA, US Joseph Chang - Grand Rapids MI, US Richard S. Hand - Grand Rapids MI, US
A knock-down portable partition system has cover panels supported on a post and beam framework designed for quick and easy on-site manual assembly. The framework includes at least two vertical posts and at least two structural beams rigidly, yet detachably interconnecting the vertical posts. Connectors secure the beams to the posts, such that the partition system can be assembled and disassembled manually. The partition system may include utility troughs shaped to retain wires, cabling, etc. therein to provide power and/or communication to the system. The utility troughs have opposite ends shaped to be detachably mounted to the posts.
Willis Jay Mullet - Gulf Breeze FL, US Christopher Lee Wysoczynski - Gulf Breeze FL, US Steven Karl Maurer - Pensacola FL, US Richard Scott Hand - Pace FL, US Doug Real - Pensacola FL, US Darrin Anthony Trapani - Pensacola FL, US
Assignee:
Homerun Holdings Corporation - Pensacola FL
International Classification:
A47H 1/00
US Classification:
160 85, 160120
Abstract:
A room darkening screen apparatus includes a shade roll. A shade with a first end and a second end is provided wherein the first end is connected with the shade roll and the second end is connected with a bottom bar. A header is connected with the shade roll and a folding rod is connected with the header such that the folding rod, when released from the header, folds the shade.
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