Patents by Inventor Mark V. Miller

Mark V. Miller 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).

  • Ready-to-assemble table
    Patent number: 9173484
    Abstract: A ready-to-assemble table comprises a split tabletop having separable portions, an apron depending from the tabletop portions, and legs mountable to the tabletop portions to support the tabletop on a surface. When the table is disassembled, the tabletop portions with their respective aprons can be stacked and arranged so that the aprons space the tabletop portions to form a cavity therebetween sized to receive the legs for packaging of the table. Additionally, a partial table can be constructed employing one of the tabletop portions for retail display.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 7, 2014
    Date of Patent: November 3, 2015
    Assignee: Sauder Woodworking
    Inventors: Mark V. Miller, Douglas P. Krieger
  • READY-TO-ASSEMBLE TABLE
    Publication number: 20140283716
    Abstract: A ready-to-assemble table comprises a split tabletop having separable portions, an apron depending from the tabletop portions, and legs mountable to the tabletop portions to support the tabletop on a surface. When the table is disassembled, the tabletop portions with their respective aprons can be stacked and arranged so that the aprons space the tabletop portions to form a cavity therebetween sized to receive the legs for packaging of the table. Additionally, a partial table can be constructed employing one of the tabletop portions for retail display.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 7, 2014
    Publication date: September 25, 2014
    Applicant: Sauder Woodworking
    Inventors: Mark V. Miller, Douglas P. Krieger