Patents by Inventor Eric Charles Rives

Eric Charles Rives 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: 6352323
    Abstract: A media presentation system to present media in a work environment is provided. The work environment includes at least a first work space and a second work space and adapted for association with a frame system having a plurality of floorstanding posts and overhead beams. The media presentation system includes a first cabinet adapted to present media and situated in the first work space. The media presentation system also includes at least one articulating panel having a first and a second face. The articulating panel is adapted for mounting to the cabinet and for selective positioning between a first position and a second position. The articulating panel, when in the first position, conceals the media and the articulating partition, when in the second position, increases the relative level of privacy provided by the first work space.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 31, 1998
    Date of Patent: March 5, 2002
    Assignee: Steelcase Development Corporation
    Inventor: Eric Charles Rives