Patents by Inventor Kirt Martin

Kirt Martin 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: 20090282663
    Abstract: A furniture assembly kit including at least a first support structure, a plurality of furniture components, each component including a base structure having a component width dimension and a component length dimension, a sub-structure supported by the support structure and having a substantially flat support surface defined by a circumferential edge including first and second lateral edges, the sub-structure forming a lip member along at least portions of the first and second lateral edges, the lip member having a distal upper edge, the space adjacent the support surface and between the lip members being a furniture receiving space and wherein different subsets of the plurality of components can optionally be positioned with the base structures supported by the support surface and with the base structures of the component subsets substantially covering the sub-structure support surface, each different subset including at least two of the plurality of components where at least one of the furniture components i
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 28, 2008
    Publication date: November 19, 2009
    Inventors: Kirt Martin, David C. Eberlein, Daniel Edward Waugh
  • Publication number: 20080284293
    Abstract: A freestanding workstation includes a desk assembly and a supported hutch assembly, wherein the desk assembly includes a privacy screen that is telescopingly adjustable, thereby allowing adjustment of the overall length thereof and use within desk assemblies of varying lengths. The hutch assembly includes a drop-in tackboard extending along a rear wall thereof, and wire routing assemblies extending along support members for supporting a storage bin, and for housing communication and electrical lines associated with the workstation.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 1, 2008
    Publication date: November 20, 2008
    Inventors: Kirt Martin, Alan E. Rheault, Daniel R. Van Dyk, David C. Eberlein, Mark A. Groenheide
  • Publication number: 20050189851
    Abstract: A freestanding workstation includes a desk assembly and a supported hutch assembly, wherein the desk assembly includes a privacy screen that is telescopingly adjustable, thereby allowing adjustment of the overall length thereof and use within desk assemblies of varying lengths. The hutch assembly includes a drop-in tackboard extending along a rear wall thereof, and wire routing assemblies extending along support members for supporting a storage bin, and for housing communication and electrical lines associated with the workstation.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 27, 2004
    Publication date: September 1, 2005
    Inventors: Kirt Martin, Alan Rheault, Daniel Van Dyk, David Eberlein, Mark Groenheide
  • Publication number: 20050168707
    Abstract: A convertible projection assembly and method, the assembly including a support structure, a translucent screen member including a viewing front surface and an oppositely facing rear surface, the screen member releasably mountable to the support structure and a reflecting member forming an internal surface and an oppositely facing external surface, the internal surface of the reflecting member at least in part forming a reflecting surface, the reflecting member releasably mounted to the support structure such that the reflecting surface at least in part faces the rear surface of the screen member.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 30, 2004
    Publication date: August 4, 2005
    Inventors: Thomas Feldpausch, Kirt Martin, Joel Ruiter
  • Patent number: D609852
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 8, 2009
    Date of Patent: February 9, 2010
    Assignee: Steelcase Inc.
    Inventors: Timothy Stoepker, Kirt Martin, Armas Soorus
  • Patent number: D613096
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 8, 2009
    Date of Patent: April 6, 2010
    Assignee: Steelcase Inc.
    Inventors: Timothy Stoepker, Kirt Martin, Armas Soorus
  • Patent number: D641186
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 2, 2010
    Date of Patent: July 12, 2011
    Assignee: Steelcase Inc.
    Inventors: Kirt Martin, David Eberlein