Patents by Inventor Shawn D. Nelson

Shawn D. Nelson 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).

  • Modular furniture assembly
    Patent number: 7874623
    Abstract: The invention relates to a modular furniture assembly that is convenient and versatile. One embodiment of the modular furniture assembly comprises a base and a transverse member manually, detachably coupled to the base by a coupler. The base and the transverse member have a defined spatial relationship which enables a variety of different types, configurations and sizes of furniture assemblies to be formed therefrom. Further, the base is configured such that the transverse member can be coupled to the base in a first position to form a first furniture assembly, and can be coupled to the base in a second position to form a second furniture assembly.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 15, 2009
    Date of Patent: January 25, 2011
    Assignee: Sac Acquisition LLC
    Inventor: Shawn D. Nelson
  • MODULAR FURNITURE ASSEMBLY
    Publication number: 20090315382
    Abstract: The invention relates to a modular furniture assembly that is convenient and versatile. One embodiment of the modular furniture assembly comprises a base and a transverse member manually, detachably coupled to the base by a coupler. The base and the transverse member have a defined spatial relationship which enables a variety of different types, configurations and sizes of furniture assemblies to be formed therefrom. Further, the base is configured such that the transverse member can be coupled to the base in a first position to form a first furniture assembly, and can be coupled to the base in a second position to form a second furniture assembly.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 15, 2009
    Publication date: December 24, 2009
    Inventor: Shawn D. Nelson
  • Modular furniture assembly
    Patent number: 7547073
    Abstract: The invention relates to a modular furniture assembly that is convenient and versatile. One embodiment of the modular furniture assembly comprises a base and a transverse member manually, detachably coupled to the base by a coupler. The base and the transverse member have a defined spatial relationship which enables a variety of different types, configurations and sizes of furniture assemblies to be formed therefrom. Further, the base is configured such that the transverse member can be coupled to the base in a first position to form a first furniture assembly, and can be coupled to the base in a second position to form a second furniture assembly.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 8, 2006
    Date of Patent: June 16, 2009
    Assignee: Sac Aquisition LLC
    Inventors: Verdi R. White, III, Shawn D. Nelson, Daniel Nappi, David Underwood, Matt Rich
  • Modular furniture assembly
    Patent number: 7419220
    Abstract: A modular furniture assembly is disclosed that is convenient and versatile. One embodiment of the modular furniture assembly comprises a base and a transverse member manually, detachably coupled to the base by a coupler. The base and the transverse member have a defined spatial relationship which enables a variety of different types, configurations and sizes of furniture assemblies to be formed therefrom. Further, the base is configured such that the transverse member can be coupled to the base in a first position to form a first furniture assembly, and can be coupled to the base in a second position to form a second furniture assembly.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 7, 2007
    Date of Patent: September 2, 2008
    Assignee: SAC Acquisition LLC
    Inventors: Verdi White, III., Shawn D. Nelson, Daniel Nappi, David Underwood, Matt Rich
  • Modular furniture assembly
    Patent number: 7213885
    Abstract: The invention relates to a modular furniture assembly that is convenient and versatile. One embodiment of the modular furniture assembly comprises a base and a transverse member manually, detachably coupled to the base by a coupler. The base and the transverse member have a defined spatial relationship which enables a variety of different types, configurations and sizes of furniture assemblies to be formed therefrom. Further, the base is configured such that the transverse member can be coupled to the base in a first position to form a first furniture assembly, and can be coupled to the base in a second position to form a second furniture assembly.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 10, 2005
    Date of Patent: May 8, 2007
    Assignee: SAC Acquistion LLC
    Inventors: Verdi White, III, Shawn D. Nelson, Daniel Nappi, David Underwood, Matt Rich