Patents by Inventor Albert Jean DeSmet

Albert Jean DeSmet 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: 20210112975
    Abstract: A kit is provided that, when assembled, forms a unit of furniture. The kit includes side panels that can reversibly slide into an opening formed in the sides of the front and side panels. The kit may include multiple locking pins to restrict movement of the top and side panels. The kit may include positioning wedges and/or locking wedges to restrict relative movement of the panels and thus improve the stability of the unit. Also provided are methods of assembling the unit of furniture.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 15, 2020
    Publication date: April 22, 2021
    Applicant: Crawford & Burke Company Limited
    Inventors: Albert Jean DeSmet, Justin Albert DeSmet
  • Patent number: 10897993
    Abstract: A kit is provided that, when assembled, forms a unit of furniture. The kit includes side panels that can reversibly slide into an opening formed in the sides of the front and side panels. The kit may include multiple locking pins and cleats to restrict movement of the top and side panels. The kit may include positioning wedges and/or locking wedges to restrict relative movement of the panels and thus improve the stability of the unit. Also provided are methods of assembling the unit of furniture.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 6, 2018
    Date of Patent: January 26, 2021
    Assignee: Crawford & Burke Company Limited
    Inventors: Albert Jean DeSmet, Justin Albert DeSmet
  • Publication number: 20190072122
    Abstract: A kit is provided that, when assembled, forms a unit of furniture. The kit includes side panels that can reversibly slide into an opening formed in the sides of the front and side panels. The kit may include multiple locking pins and cleats to restrict movement of the top and side panels. The kit may include positioning wedges and/or locking wedges to restrict relative movement of the panels and thus improve the stability of the unit. Also provided are methods of assembling the unit of furniture.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 6, 2018
    Publication date: March 7, 2019
    Applicant: Crawford & Burke Company Limited
    Inventors: Albert Jean DeSmet, Justin Albert DeSmet