Published Technical Disclosure Archive

Enhanced Synergistic Combinations Technical Implementation

Publication ID: 24-11858302_0008_PTD
Published: October 29, 2025
Category:Synergistic Combinations

Legal Citation

pr1or.art Inc., “Enhanced Synergistic Combinations Technical Implementation,” Published Technical Disclosure No. 24-11858302_0008_PTD, Published October 29, 2025, available at https://archive.pr1or.art/24-11858302_0008_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. 11,858,302.

Summary of the Inventive Concept

An improved approach to synergistic combinations that builds upon the source patent's technical foundation.

Background and Problem Solved

The source patent addresses core functionality, but synergistic combinations presents opportunities for technical enhancement and expansion.

Detailed Description of the Inventive Concept

A comprehensive technical system that implements synergistic combinations 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 synergistic combinations 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 synergistic combinations enhancements.

CPC Classifications

SectionClassGroup
B B60 B60D1/075
B B60 B60D1/52
B B60 B60D1/025
B B60 B60D1/065

Field of Art

Automotive towing systems and trailer attachment technologies, specifically truck bed mounting adapters and gooseneck towing mechanisms. Requires mechanical engineering expertise in vehicle coupling systems, structural design, and mechanical interface engineering.

Person of Ordinary Skill (PHOSITA) Profile

A mechanical engineer with 3-5 years experience in automotive trailer attachment design, familiar with truck mounting systems, mechanical interfaces, and standard design optimization techniques. Possesses knowledge of standard manufacturing processes, mechanical tolerancing, and vehicle coupling standards.

Obviousness Rationale

A PHOSITA would recognize that the PTD's synergistic combinations represent predictable variations of the source patent's core technical approach. The disclosed enhancements represent incremental design modifications that would be apparent to someone skilled in truck towing adapter technologies. The technical solutions proposed are logical extensions of existing mechanical coupling principles demonstrated in the original patent.

Obvious Combinations & Variations

Source Patent Element
Cylindrical shaft with central connection portion for truck bed puck mounting system
PTD Variation
Enhanced modular connection interfaces with additional geometric configurations
Obviousness Reasoning
Predictable design variation using known mechanical interface techniques. A PHOSITA would recognize multiple potential geometric configurations as routine engineering design choices.
Source Patent Element
Locking shaft with rotational release mechanism
PTD Variation
Alternative locking mechanism configurations with improved ergonomic engagement
Obviousness Reasoning
Known technique of optimizing mechanical interfaces through incremental design improvements. Represents standard engineering problem-solving approach.
Source Patent Element
Offset gooseneck adapter with spring-biased locking components
PTD Variation
Advanced material selection and spring mechanism refinements
Obviousness Reasoning
Routine materials engineering optimization. A PHOSITA would recognize multiple equivalent spring and material configurations as obvious technical substitutions.
Source Patent Element
Truck bed puck mounting system connection architecture
PTD Variation
Extended compatibility interfaces with broader mounting system variations
Obviousness Reasoning
Predictable system extension using known mechanical coupling principles. Represents standard design adaptation approach.
Source Patent Element
Gooseneck ball and cylindrical shaft geometric relationship
PTD Variation
Enhanced geometric configurations with improved load distribution characteristics
Obviousness Reasoning
Routine mechanical engineering optimization using known stress distribution and geometric design principles.
35 U.S.C. § 103 Summary: Based on the teachings of US Patent 11858302, a Person Having Ordinary Skill In The Art would find the technical variations disclosed herein to be obvious extensions of the prior art. The proposed synergistic combinations represent predictable design modifications that would be apparent to a skilled practitioner, thereby rendering potential derivative claims obvious and unpatentable under 35 U.S.C. Section 103.

Original Patent Information

Patent NumberUS 11,858,302
TitleGooseneck puck extender
Assignee(s)Gen-Y Creations, LLC