Modular Assembly System: Cross-Industry Flexible Attachment

Publication ID: 24-11857068_0007_PTD
Published: November 07, 2025
Category:New Applications & Use Cases

Legal Citation

pr1or.art Inc., “Modular Assembly System: Cross-Industry Flexible Attachment,” Published Technical Disclosure No. 24-11857068_0007_PTD, Published November 07, 2025, available at https://archive.pr1or.art/24-11857068_0007_PTD
This technical disclosure describes improvements that would be readily apparent to a Person Having Ordinary Skill In The Art (PHOSITA) when considered in combination with the foundational architecture disclosed in U.S. Patent No. 11,857,068.

Background and Problem Solved

The original patent disclosed a toolless attachment assembly for electronic height-adjustable desks. However, this invention was limited to the furniture industry. The present invention addresses the need for a modular assembly system that can be applied to diverse industries, providing a flexible and efficient solution for various applications.

Novelty and Inventive Step

The new claims introduce a novel application of the core technology to entirely different industries, demonstrating an inventive step beyond the original patent. The modular assembly system's versatility and adaptability to diverse industries constitute a significant advancement over the prior art.

Alternative Embodiments and Variations

Alternative embodiments of the invention may include modified rail systems, customized connector assemblies, and specialized components for specific industries. Variations may also involve integrating sensors, automation, or other technologies to enhance the assembly process.

Potential Commercial Applications and Market

The modular assembly system has significant commercial potential in various industries, including agriculture, data storage, healthcare, retail, and logistics. The system's flexibility, efficiency, and reconfigurability make it an attractive solution for companies seeking to optimize their operations and reduce costs.

Original Patent Information

Patent NumberUS 11,857,068
TitleToolless attachment assembly
Assignee(s)Poppin, Inc.