Inventor
MEAD KARL J
US47 patents
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STEELCASE INC
25 patentsUS5971509AOct 26, 1999
Modular power and cable distribution system
STEELCASE INC109 citations96
US5971508AOct 26, 1999
Table wire trough
STEELCASE INC93 citations96
US5890325AApr 6, 1999
Reconfigurable system for subdividing building space and having minimal footprint
STEELCASE INC51 citations95
US5839240ANov 24, 1998
Partition construction and trim system therefor
STEELCASE INC97 citations95
US11212898B2Dec 28, 2021
Environment optimization for space based on presence and activities
STEELCASE INC23 citations94
US10561006B2Feb 11, 2020
Environment optimization for space based on presence and activities
STEELCASE INC11 citations94
US7461484B2Dec 9, 2008
Customizable partition system
STEELCASE INC102 citations94
US5802789ASep 8, 1998
Partition construction including removable cover panels
STEELCASE INC85 citations94
US9125486B2Sep 8, 2015
Dual height workstation configuration
STEELCASE INC15 citations92
USD407501SMar 30, 1999
Front of a segmented partition panel
STEELCASE INC31 citations91
US8959859B2Feb 24, 2015
Floor-to-ceiling partition wall assembly
STEELCASE INC14 citations89
US8850762B2Oct 7, 2014
Vertically adjustable partition wall door
STEELCASE INC12 citations89
US6111195AAug 29, 2000
Communications cabinet and mounting system
STEELCASE INC24 citations88
US10115293B2Oct 30, 2018
Sound detection and alert system for a workspace
STEELCASE INC4 citations83
US9805581B2Oct 31, 2017
Sound detection and alert system for a workspace
STEELCASE INC7 citations83
US8960102B2Feb 24, 2015
Dual height workstation configuration
STEELCASE INC11 citations83
USD627177SNov 16, 2010
Workstation
STEELCASE INC9 citations83
USD619389SJul 13, 2010
Workstation
STEELCASE INC9 citations83
US9051729B2Jun 9, 2015
Reversible door assembly for partition wall
STEELCASE INC1 citations63
US12324072B2Jun 3, 2025
Environment optimization for space based on presence and activities
STEELCASE INC0 citations62
US11979959B1May 7, 2024
Environment optimization for space based on presence and activities
STEELCASE INC0 citations62
USD629632SDec 28, 2010
Workstation
STEELCASE INC1 citations62
USD619388SJul 13, 2010
Workstation
STEELCASE INC2 citations62
US9045896B2Jun 2, 2015
Floor-to-ceiling partition wall assembly
STEELCASE INC2 citations59
USD620289SJul 27, 2010
Furniture unit
STEELCASE INC0 citations49
STEELCASE DEV CORP
14 patentsUS6748710B2Jun 15, 2004
Partition trim having functional aspects
STEELCASE DEV CORP101 citations98
US6807776B2Oct 26, 2004
Building outfitting system with common accessory-mounting feature
STEELCASE DEV CORP88 citations97
US6701677B2Mar 9, 2004
Partition covering with pocket
STEELCASE DEV CORP28 citations93
USD481466SOct 28, 2003
Partition
STEELCASE DEV CORP18 citations93
USD479883SSep 23, 2003
Partition
STEELCASE DEV CORP19 citations93
USD474287SMay 6, 2003
Partition trim
STEELCASE DEV CORP15 citations93
US6415567B1Jul 9, 2002
Furniture post top cap attachment and trim registry
STEELCASE DEV CORP49 citations92
USD477153SJul 15, 2003
Panel with glide and utility box
STEELCASE DEV CORP8 citations74
USD483333SDec 9, 2003
Cable management apparatus for partitions
STEELCASE DEV CORP5 citations63
USD578817SOct 21, 2008
Furniture unit
STEELCASE DEV CORP3 citations62
USD480159SSep 30, 2003
Linear trim section
STEELCASE DEV CORP0 citations52
USD479613SSep 9, 2003
Linear trim section
STEELCASE DEV CORP0 citations52
USD474547SMay 13, 2003
Partition trim
STEELCASE DEV CORP0 citations52
USD600483SSep 22, 2009
Furniture unit
STEELCASE DEV CORP0 citations50
STEELCASE DEV INC
4 patentsUS6003273ADec 21, 1999
Utilities infeed panel
STEELCASE DEV INC58 citations95
US5970662AOct 26, 1999
Reconfigurable system for subdividing building space and having minimal footprint
STEELCASE DEV INC43 citations95
US6158179ADec 12, 2000
Overhead structures for wall system
STEELCASE DEV INC60 citations94
US6230459B1May 15, 2001
Wall start for panel systems
STEELCASE DEV INC47 citations88