Patents by Inventor Conway S. Allison

Conway S. Allison has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Publication number: 20240080995
    Abstract: A modular display panel system providing a plurality of modular display panels that can be connected together to form a larger display than any of the display panels. The display panel system has at least one modular display panel that can be releasably secured to at least one other modular display panel. The modular display panel has a panel, a frame assembly, and a jack assembly. The panel providing a display surface on the front and configured to be releasably secured to the frame assembly. The frame assembly having a rectangular structure and providing a first stile, a second stile, a top plate, a bottom plate, and at least one toggle. The first stile having at least one connector and a trifunctional mortise; and the second stile having at least one second connector and a trifunctional mortise. The jack assembly provides a jack leg pivotably secured to the frame assembly, and a locking brace pivotably secured to the jack leg.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 1, 2022
    Publication date: March 7, 2024
    Applicant: Atomic Design, Inc.
    Inventors: Nicolas Artale, Conway S. Allison
  • Publication number: 20230167636
    Abstract: A modular shelter, is provided having an assembly of at least one each of a modular wall panel, modular floor portion, and modular roof panel. The modular wall panel having a sill plate, top plate, plurality of vertical studs extending therebetween, and a skin with a first edge having a waveform profile for connecting to an adjacent modular panel; and one of the vertical studs being an end stud and having a first connector element configured to be secured to a first complementing connector element of an adjacent second modular panel; and further each modular roof panel has a peak crosspiece, bottom crosspiece, and plurality of rafters, with the first rafter having an engagement member to be engaged with a complementary engagement member of another modular roof panel, and further a second connector element configured to be secured to a second complementing connector element of a second modular roof panel.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 2, 2022
    Publication date: June 1, 2023
    Applicant: Atomic Design, Inc.
    Inventors: Zachary Andrew Keller, Stephen Andrew Kaelin, Adam John Curry, Conway S. Allison
  • Patent number: 11482136
    Abstract: A modular display system includes a plurality of frames, each frame comprising a sidewall connected to a sidewall of another one of the frames by a frame connector. A panel is removably attached to a front face of at least one of the plurality of frames by a panel connector. A border element is attached to the sidewall of one of the plurality of frames by a border connector. The system is secured to a mounting surface via a cleat removably mounted to a sidewall of one of the plurality of frames. Each of the frames includes a plurality of connector receiving sections arranged about a perimeter thereof. The connector receiving sections define a commonly sized recess formed through the sidewall of the frame in a width direction thereof and are configured to accept each of the frame connector, the border connector and the cleat therein.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 27, 2020
    Date of Patent: October 25, 2022
    Assignee: Atomic Design, Inc.
    Inventors: Nicolas Artale, Conway S. Allison
  • Publication number: 20220335863
    Abstract: A modular display system is provided, and includes a frame having peripheral sidewalls with a plurality of keyhole inserts and mount inserts provided thereabout, each of the plurality of keyhole inserts includes an upper insert section and a lower insert section positioned below and in communication with the upper insert section, each of the plurality of mount inserts includes a fastener receiving passageway and a head accommodation cavity positioned in front and in communication with the fastener receiving passageway. Further including, a panel having a frame with a plurality of raised edging fasteners positioned to correspond with the plurality of keyhole inserts.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 30, 2022
    Publication date: October 20, 2022
    Applicant: Atomic Design, Inc.
    Inventors: Nicolas Artale, Conway S. Allison
  • Publication number: 20220130286
    Abstract: A modular display system includes a plurality of frames, each frame comprising a sidewall connected to a sidewall of another one of the frames by a frame connector. A panel is removably attached to a front face of at least one of the plurality of frames by a panel connector. A border element is attached to the sidewall of one of the plurality of frames by a border connector. The system is secured to a mounting surface via a cleat removably mounted to a sidewall of one of the plurality of frames. Each of the frames includes a plurality of connector receiving sections arranged about a perimeter thereof. The connector receiving sections define a commonly sized recess formed through the sidewall of the frame in a width direction thereof and are configured to accept each of the frame connector, the border connector and the cleat therein.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 27, 2020
    Publication date: April 28, 2022
    Applicant: Atomic Design, Inc.
    Inventors: Nicolas Artale, Conway S. Allison