Patents by Inventor Howard D. Pelton, Jr.

Howard D. Pelton, Jr. 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).

  • Patent number: 7908978
    Abstract: A user-assembled desk system includes specialized features for computer gaming. The top of the desk has an expanded side area for the placement of gaming aids such as joysticks, steering wheels and the like. The desk top cantilevers out from the center structure providing clearance for a large chair or recliner. A pair of angled, adjustable footrests are provided to facilitate foot controllers, pedals, and the like allowing the user to feel as if they are in a cockpit or a racecar. A rear panel has a power strip to electrically connect the various components. Finally, the desk sides can be decorated with various insignias, logos and characters to stylize the desk for use on a particular game or by a particular user.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 29, 2008
    Date of Patent: March 22, 2011
    Inventor: Howard D. Pelton, Jr.