Patents by Inventor Peter P. Arena, Jr.

Peter P. Arena, Jr. 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).

  • Panel and Mounting Mechanism
    Publication number: 20100064617
    Abstract: A ceiling system which includes a plurality of grid elements which form a grid framework and a plurality of downwardly accessible ceiling panels. The ceiling panels include a substrate and at least two mounting members. Each mounting member cooperates with the substrate to provide strength and rigidity characteristics to the substrate and to form a grid receiving cavity. Each mounting member further cooperates with a grid element to accurately position the panel relative to the grid framework. When installed, the system provides no visual indications on how the ceiling panel can be removed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 20, 2009
    Publication date: March 18, 2010
    Inventors: James K. Kelley, Peter P. Arena, JR., Eric Krantz-Lilienthal
  • Panel and mounting mechanism
    Patent number: 7621090
    Abstract: A ceiling system which includes a plurality of grid elements which form a grid framework and a plurality of downwardly accessible ceiling panels. The ceiling panels include a substrate and at least two mounting members. Each mounting member cooperates with the substrate to provide strength and rigidity characteristics to the substrate and to form a grid receiving cavity. Each mounting member further cooperates with a grid element to accurately position the panel relative to the grid framework. When installed, the system provides no visual indications on how the ceiling panel can be removed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 4, 2005
    Date of Patent: November 24, 2009
    Assignee: AWI Licensing Company
    Inventors: James K. Kelley, Peter P. Arena, Jr., Eric Krantz-Lilienthal