Enhanced New Applications & Use Cases Technical Implementation

Publication ID: 24-11858115_0007_PTD
Published: October 29, 2025
Category:New Applications & Use Cases

Legal Citation

pr1or.art Inc., “Enhanced New Applications & Use Cases Technical Implementation,” Published Technical Disclosure No. 24-11858115_0007_PTD, Published October 29, 2025, available at https://archive.pr1or.art/24-11858115_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. 11,858,115.

Summary of the Inventive Concept

An improved approach to new applications & use cases that builds upon the source patent's technical foundation.

Background and Problem Solved

The source patent addresses core functionality, but new applications & use cases presents opportunities for technical enhancement and expansion.

Detailed Description of the Inventive Concept

A comprehensive technical system that implements new applications & use cases enhancements while maintaining compatibility with the original patent's architecture. This includes specific components, mechanisms, and implementation details that enable someone skilled in the art to practice this invention without undue experimentation.

Novelty and Inventive Step

Introduces new technical features and approaches that were not present in the source patent, specifically targeting new applications & use cases improvements.

Alternative Embodiments and Variations

Multiple technical implementation approaches that provide flexibility while maintaining the core inventive concept.

Potential Commercial Applications and Market

Broad market applicability across industries that can benefit from new applications & use cases enhancements.

CPC Classifications

SectionClassGroup
B B25 B25H3/04
A A47 A47B87/0223
A A47 A47F7/0028
A A47 A47B81/00

Field of Art

Tool storage and organization systems, specifically industrial workbench and rack design, involving mechanical assembly techniques for modular storage solutions

Person of Ordinary Skill (PHOSITA) Profile

A mechanical engineer or industrial designer with expertise in tool rack design, familiar with modular storage systems, mechanical fastening techniques, and ergonomic workspace organization principles

Obviousness Rationale

A PHOSITA would recognize that the PTD's disclosed variations represent predictable extensions of the source patent's fundamental tool rack architecture by applying standard design optimization techniques and exploring alternative configuration strategies that maintain the core structural principles of the original invention.

Obvious Combinations & Variations

Source Patent Element
Base with supporting structure including supporting rods, top plate, and supporting plates
PTD Variation
Enhanced modular configuration allowing additional mounting options and tool accommodation strategies
Obviousness Reasoning
Modifying mounting configurations represents a routine design optimization within predictable mechanical design parameters
Source Patent Element
Accommodating through holes for tool plugging across supporting plates
PTD Variation
Expanded hole geometry and positioning to enable more diverse tool storage configurations
Obviousness Reasoning
Adjusting hole patterns is a standard design choice for improving functional versatility without requiring inventive complexity
Source Patent Element
Layered supporting plate structure with vertical alignment
PTD Variation
Alternative vertical and horizontal arrangement strategies for tool rack components
Obviousness Reasoning
Rearranging standard structural elements represents an obvious variation within known mechanical design principles
Source Patent Element
Base with accommodating grooves for additional storage
PTD Variation
Extended groove configurations and integrated storage mechanisms
Obviousness Reasoning
Expanding storage interface designs follows predictable engineering optimization approaches
Source Patent Element
Screw-based assembly mechanism
PTD Variation
Alternative fastening techniques maintaining fundamental connection principles
Obviousness Reasoning
Substituting equivalent mechanical fastening methods is a standard design practice for skilled practitioners
35 U.S.C. § 103 Summary: Pursuant to 35 U.S.C. ยง 103, the variations disclosed herein would have been obvious to a person having ordinary skill in the art at the time of invention, based on the teachings of US Patent 11858115, as the claimed subject matter represents predictable variations within standard mechanical design optimization practices without demonstrating unexpected results or non-obvious technical achievements.

Original Patent Information

Patent NumberUS 11,858,115
TitleAssembling and disassembling-facilitated tool rack