Patents by Inventor Chad P. Quaglia

Chad P. Quaglia 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).

  • Deployable portable shelter
    Patent number: 9410312
    Abstract: A shelter has a packaged configuration and a deployed configuration. The shelter has four panels, each with four edges and two faces. The first and fourth panels have a rectangular shape, and the second and third panels have a quadrangle shape. The relationship of panel edge lengths and angles of the quadrangle shelter panels create a sturdy enclosure that is easy to erect, manipulate, and reconfigure. Furthermore, the shelter may be erected by rotating the panels into place via pivotal connections between the panels and optionally through the use of a lever arm.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 23, 2015
    Date of Patent: August 9, 2016
    Assignee: University of Notre Dume du Lac
    Inventors: Ashley P. Thrall, Angelene J. Dascanio, Chad P. Quaglia
  • Deployable portable shelter
    Patent number: 9334645
    Abstract: A shelter has a packaged configuration and a deployed configuration. The shelter has four panels, each with four edges and two faces. The first and fourth panels have a rectangular shape, and the second and third panels have a quadrangle shape. The relationship of panel edge lengths and angles of the quadrangle shelter panels create a sturdy enclosure that is easy to erect, manipulate, and reconfigure. Furthermore, the shelter may be erected by rotating the panels into place via pivotal connections between the panels and optionally through the use of a lever arm.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 7, 2015
    Date of Patent: May 10, 2016
    Assignee: University of Notre Dame du Lac
    Inventors: Ashley P. Thrall, Angelene J. Dascanio, Chad P. Quaglia
  • DEPLOYABLE PORTABLE SHELTER
    Publication number: 20160090731
    Abstract: A shelter has a packaged configuration and a deployed configuration. The shelter has four panels, each with four edges and two faces. The first and fourth panels have a rectangular shape, and the second and third panels have a quadrangle shape. The relationship of panel edge lengths and angles of the quadrangle shelter panels create a sturdy enclosure that is easy to erect, manipulate, and reconfigure. Furthermore, the shelter may be erected by rotating the panels into place via pivotal connections between the panels and optionally through the use of a lever arm.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 23, 2015
    Publication date: March 31, 2016
    Inventors: Ashley P. Thrall, Angelene J. Dascanio, Chad P. Quaglia
  • DEPLOYABLE PORTABLE SHELTER
    Publication number: 20160010324
    Abstract: A shelter has a packaged configuration and a deployed configuration. The shelter has four panels, each with four edges and two faces. The first and fourth panels have a rectangular shape, and the second and third panels have a quadrangle shape. The relationship of panel edge lengths and angles of the quadrangle shelter panels create a sturdy enclosure that is easy to erect, manipulate, and reconfigure. Furthermore, the shelter may be erected by rotating the panels into place via pivotal connections between the panels and optionally through the use of a lever arm.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 7, 2015
    Publication date: January 14, 2016
    Inventors: Ashley P. Thrall, Angelene J. Dascanio, Chad P. Quaglia