Patents by Inventor Robert Dunay

Robert Dunay 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: 8371089
    Abstract: The present invention relates to the field of modular building systems. Embodiments of the invention include, a modular building system comprising planar sheets of material and moment connections, which are combined with tool-less or limited tool assembly mechanisms and can be used, for example, as spatial partitions, platforms, structural supports, or supports for articles. Specific embodiments of the invention provide structures having a seemingly homogenous, flowing ribbon structure.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 17, 2010
    Date of Patent: February 12, 2013
    Assignee: Virginia Tech Intellectual Properties, Inc.
    Inventors: Jonathan King, David B. Clark, Robert Dunay, Joseph Wheeler
  • Publication number: 20100293869
    Abstract: The present invention relates to the field of modular building systems. Embodiments of the invention include, a modular building system comprising planar sheets of material and moment connections, which are combined with tool-less or limited tool assembly mechanisms and can be used, for example, as spatial partitions, platforms, structural supports, or supports for articles. Specific embodiments of the invention provide structures having a seemingly homogenous, flowing ribbon structure.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 17, 2010
    Publication date: November 25, 2010
    Inventors: Jonathan KING, David B. Clark, Robert Dunay, Joseph Wheeler