Versatile Support System for Diverse Industries

Publication ID: 24-11857466_0007_PTD
Published: October 28, 2025
Category:New Applications & Use Cases

Legal Citation

pr1or.art Inc., “Versatile Support System for Diverse Industries,” Published Technical Disclosure No. 24-11857466_0007_PTD, Published October 28, 2025, available at https://archive.pr1or.art/24-11857466_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. 11,857,466.

Summary of the Inventive Concept

A modular support system adaptable to various industries, including fitness, veterinary care, retail, and research, providing optimal positioning and comfort for users and subjects.

Background and Problem Solved

The original patent disclosed a table system for medical imaging, limited to a specific application. This inventive concept expands the core technology to cater to diverse industries, addressing the need for adaptable support systems that can accommodate unique requirements and enhance user experience.

Detailed Description of the Inventive Concept

The inventive concept comprises a base portion, a patient support, and a linkage portion. The patient support is designed to be pivotable and adjustable in height, allowing it to accommodate various exercise positions in a fitness studio, support animals in standing and lying positions in a veterinary clinic, display merchandise in a retail environment, and facilitate research data collection in a laboratory setting. The linkage portion enables smooth height adjustment and angular positioning, ensuring optimal comfort and accessibility.

Novelty and Inventive Step

The new claims introduce novel applications and use cases, expanding the original patent's scope beyond medical imaging. The inventive concept's adaptability to diverse industries, coupled with its adjustable height and angular positioning, constitutes a non-obvious improvement over the prior art.

Alternative Embodiments and Variations

Alternative embodiments may include customizable patient supports for specific industries, integration with sensors and monitoring systems, or incorporation of ergonomic features. Variations could also involve different materials, sizes, or configurations to suit unique industry requirements.

Potential Commercial Applications and Market

The inventive concept has significant commercial potential in the fitness, veterinary care, retail, and research industries, offering a versatile support system that enhances user experience, comfort, and accessibility. The market potential is substantial, with opportunities for licensing, partnerships, and product development.

CPC Classifications

SectionClassGroup
A A61 A61G13/04
A A61 A61B5/704
A A61 A61B6/0442
A A61 A61B5/055
A A61 A61B6/0407
A A61 A61B6/0487
A A61 A61G2210/50

Original Patent Information

Patent NumberUS 11,857,466
TitleTable system for medical imaging
Assignee(s)Mobius Imaging, LLC