Patents by Inventor Rick R. Marks

Rick R. Marks 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).

  • Universal adapter for office wall panels
    Patent number: 4863398
    Abstract: An adapter for establishing electrical connections such as telephone or data line connections includes a face plate sized to fit through a corresponding aperture in a wall panel and a back plate larger than the aperture to abut the rear of the wall panel. A bracket is received about the face plate from the front of the panel. The bracket includes upper and lower projections which are received in corresponding aligned slots on the face plate for mounting the adapter to the face plate.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 30, 1989
    Date of Patent: September 5, 1989
    Assignee: Keptel, Inc.
    Inventors: George R. Steenton, Rick R. Marks