Patents by Inventor Daniel G. Flaherty
Daniel G. Flaherty 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).
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Patent number: 10413053Abstract: An adjustable desk platform can include: an upper platform defining a substantially planar work surface; a base located beneath the upper platform, the base defining a bottom surface without legs that is adapted to sit on an existing desk; first and second sets of arms coupling the upper platform to the base, wherein the first and second sets of arms are adapted for movement of the upper platform substantially in parallel with the base between a fully raised position and a fully lowered position; and a user-operable locking mechanism associated with the upper platform, the locking mechanism adapted to releasably lock the upper platform in the fully raised position, and in at least one intermediate position between the fully raised position and the fully lowered position. Other features and embodiments are discussed.Type: GrantFiled: January 12, 2018Date of Patent: September 17, 2019Assignee: Varidesk, LLCInventors: Daniel G. Flaherty, David Patton, Sheng C. Wang
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Publication number: 20180132607Abstract: An adjustable desk platform can include: an upper platform defining a substantially planar work surface; a base located beneath the upper platform, the base defining a bottom surface without legs that is adapted to sit on an existing desk; first and second sets of arms coupling the upper platform to the base, wherein the first and second sets of arms are adapted for movement of the upper platform substantially in parallel with the base between a fully raised position and a fully lowered position; and a user-operable locking mechanism associated with the upper platform, the locking mechanism adapted to releasably lock the upper platform in the fully raised position, and in at least one intermediate position between the fully raised position and the fully lowered position. Other features and embodiments are discussed.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 12, 2018Publication date: May 17, 2018Inventors: Daniel G. Flaherty, David Patton, Sheng C. Wang
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Patent number: 9924793Abstract: An adjustable desk platform can include: an upper platform defining a substantially planar work surface; a base located beneath the upper platform, the base defining a bottom surface without legs that is adapted to sit on an existing desk; first and second sets of arms coupling the upper platform to the base, wherein the first and second sets of arms are adapted for movement of the upper platform substantially in parallel with the base between a fully raised position and a fully lowered position; and a user-operable locking mechanism associated with the upper platform, the locking mechanism adapted to releasably lock the upper platform in the fully raised position, and in at least one intermediate position between the fully raised position and the fully lowered position. Other features and embodiments are discussed.Type: GrantFiled: December 14, 2016Date of Patent: March 27, 2018Assignee: Varidesk, LLCInventors: Daniel G. Flaherty, David Patton, Sheng C. Wang
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Publication number: 20170095072Abstract: An adjustable desk platform can include: an upper platform defining a substantially planar work surface; a base located beneath the upper platform, the base defining a bottom surface without legs that is adapted to sit on an existing desk; first and second sets of arms coupling the upper platform to the base, wherein the first and second sets of arms are adapted for movement of the upper platform substantially in parallel with the base between a fully raised position and a fully lowered position; and a user-operable locking mechanism associated with the upper platform, the locking mechanism adapted to releasably lock the upper platform in the fully raised position, and in at least one intermediate position between the fully raised position and the fully lowered position. Other features and embodiments are discussed.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 14, 2016Publication date: April 6, 2017Applicant: Varidesk, LLCInventors: Daniel G. Flaherty, David Patton, Sheng C. Wang
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Patent number: 9554644Abstract: An adjustable desk platform can include: an upper platform defining a substantially planar work surface; a base located beneath the upper platform, the base defining a bottom surface without legs that is adapted to sit on an existing desk; first and second sets of arms coupling the upper platform to the base, wherein the first and second sets of arms are adapted for movement of the upper platform substantially in parallel with the base between a fully raised position and a fully lowered position; and a user-operable locking mechanism associated with the upper platform, the locking mechanism adapted to releasably lock the upper platform in the fully raised position, and in at least one intermediate position between the fully raised position and the fully lowered position. Other features and embodiments are discussed.Type: GrantFiled: February 3, 2016Date of Patent: January 31, 2017Assignee: Varidesk, LLCInventors: Daniel G. Flaherty, David Patton, Sheng Chien Wang
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Publication number: 20160150876Abstract: An adjustable desk platform can include: an upper platform defining a substantially planar work surface; a base located beneath the upper platform, the base defining a bottom surface without legs that is adapted to sit on an existing desk; first and second sets of arms coupling the upper platform to the base, wherein the first and second sets of arms are adapted for movement of the upper platform substantially in parallel with the base between a fully raised position and a fully lowered position; and a user-operable locking mechanism associated with the upper platform, the locking mechanism adapted to releasably lock the upper platform in the fully raised position, and in at least one intermediate position between the fully raised position and the fully lowered position. Other features and embodiments are discussed.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 3, 2016Publication date: June 2, 2016Inventors: Daniel G. FLAHERTY, David Patton, Sheng Chien Wang
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Patent number: 9289058Abstract: An adjustable height desk platform includes: a platform including a substantially flat work surface and a lower surface opposite to the work surface; a first leg member and a second leg member coupled to the lower surface, the first leg member and the second leg member each movable between a fully raised position and a fully lowered position; a rack and pinion gear system associated with the first leg member and the second leg member; and a latch mechanism associated with the rack and gear system, the latch mechanism adapted to selectively immobilize the rack and pinion gear system to retain the first leg member and the second leg member in the fully raised position or the fully lowered position.Type: GrantFiled: March 31, 2014Date of Patent: March 22, 2016Assignee: Varidesk, LLCInventor: Daniel G. Flaherty
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Patent number: 9277809Abstract: An adjustable desk platform can include: an upper platform defining a substantially planar work surface; a base located beneath the upper platform, the base defining a bottom surface without legs that is adapted to sit on an existing desk; first and second sets of arms coupling the upper platform to the base, wherein the first and second sets of arms are adapted for movement of the upper platform substantially in parallel with the base between a fully raised position and a fully lowered position; and a user-operable locking mechanism associated with the upper platform, the locking mechanism adapted to releasably lock the upper platform in the fully raised position, and in at least one intermediate position between the fully raised position and the fully lowered position. Other features and embodiments are discussed.Type: GrantFiled: May 18, 2015Date of Patent: March 8, 2016Assignee: Varidesk, LLCInventors: Daniel G. Flaherty, David Patton, Sheng Chien Wang
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Patent number: D771981Type: GrantFiled: December 23, 2014Date of Patent: November 22, 2016Assignee: Varidesk, LLCInventors: Daniel G. Flaherty, David Patton
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Patent number: D771982Type: GrantFiled: December 23, 2014Date of Patent: November 22, 2016Assignee: Varidesk, LLCInventors: Daniel G. Flaherty, David Patton
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Patent number: D781617Type: GrantFiled: December 23, 2014Date of Patent: March 21, 2017Assignee: Varidesk, LLCInventors: Daniel G. Flaherty, David Patton
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Patent number: D781618Type: GrantFiled: December 23, 2014Date of Patent: March 21, 2017Assignee: Varidesk, LLCInventors: Daniel G. Flaherty, David Patton
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Patent number: D781619Type: GrantFiled: December 23, 2014Date of Patent: March 21, 2017Assignee: Varidesk, LLCInventors: Daniel G. Flaherty, David Patton
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Patent number: D784050Type: GrantFiled: December 23, 2014Date of Patent: April 18, 2017Assignee: Varidesk, LLCInventors: Daniel G. Flaherty, David Patton
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Patent number: D785375Type: GrantFiled: December 23, 2014Date of Patent: May 2, 2017Assignee: Varidesk, LLCInventors: Daniel G. Flaherty, David Patton
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Patent number: D785386Type: GrantFiled: December 19, 2014Date of Patent: May 2, 2017Assignee: Varidesk, LLCInventors: Daniel G. Flaherty, David Patton
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Patent number: D785989Type: GrantFiled: December 23, 2014Date of Patent: May 9, 2017Assignee: Varidesk, LLCInventors: Daniel G. Flaherty, David Patton
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Patent number: D804862Type: GrantFiled: May 13, 2015Date of Patent: December 12, 2017Assignee: Varidesk, LLCInventors: Daniel G. Flaherty, David Patton
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Patent number: D814214Type: GrantFiled: July 17, 2015Date of Patent: April 3, 2018Assignee: Varidesk, LLCInventors: Daniel G. Flaherty, David Patton
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Patent number: D832623Type: GrantFiled: May 5, 2017Date of Patent: November 6, 2018Assignee: Varidesk, LLCInventors: Daniel G. Flaherty, David Patton