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Enhanced Synergistic Combinations Technical Implementation

Publication ID: 24-11858311_0008_PTD
Published: October 29, 2025
Category:Synergistic Combinations

Legal Citation

pr1or.art Inc., “Enhanced Synergistic Combinations Technical Implementation,” Published Technical Disclosure No. 24-11858311_0008_PTD, Published October 29, 2025, available at https://archive.pr1or.art/24-11858311_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. 11,858,311.

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 B60H1/00535
B B60 B60H1/00014
B B60 B60Q3/56

Field of Art

Vehicle environmental control systems and mounting solutions, specifically focused on trailer and cargo area equipment integration, with expertise in modular attachment systems for environmental control devices

Person of Ordinary Skill (PHOSITA) Profile

A mechanical engineer with 3-5 years experience in vehicle equipment design, familiar with modular mounting systems, environmental control technologies, and industrial equipment integration techniques

Obviousness Rationale

A PHOSITA would recognize that the PTD represents a predictable extension of the source patent's core concept of modular environmental control device attachment, utilizing known design techniques to enhance functionality while maintaining fundamental structural compatibility. The variations demonstrate standard engineering problem-solving approaches that would be apparent to someone skilled in vehicle equipment integration. The disclosed improvements represent incremental modifications that leverage existing technical foundations rather than introducing radical innovation.

Obvious Combinations & Variations

Source Patent Element
Attachment frame with non-articulating segments configured for mounting environmental control devices
PTD Variation
Enhanced mounting mechanisms with additional flexibility for synergistic component integration
Obviousness Reasoning
Predictable variation using known mounting techniques, representing a standard design optimization approach
Source Patent Element
Support arm capable of mounting illumination and temperature control devices
PTD Variation
Extended component compatibility with more diverse environmental control apparatus configurations
Obviousness Reasoning
Routine engineering adaptation expanding device interoperability using known attachment methods
Source Patent Element
Removable mounting members like clamps, clips, and brackets
PTD Variation
Advanced mounting interfaces with improved quick-release and multi-directional attachment capabilities
Obviousness Reasoning
Obvious design evolution using well-understood mechanical coupling techniques
Source Patent Element
Environmental control devices including fans, heaters, lights
PTD Variation
Expanded device integration with enhanced technical specifications and interaction protocols
Obviousness Reasoning
Standard technological progression representing incremental improvements within predictable solution space
Source Patent Element
Trailer-based environmental control system
PTD Variation
More sophisticated system architecture with improved modularity and device interconnectivity
Obviousness Reasoning
Routine engineering optimization applying known system design principles
35 U.S.C. § 103 Summary: Pursuant to 35 U.S.C. ยง 103, the disclosed technical variations represent obvious extensions of US Patent 11858311, rendering potential derivative claims unpatentable. A person having ordinary skill in the art would recognize these modifications as predictable design choices employing standard engineering techniques, thereby lacking the non-obviousness required for patent protection.

Original Patent Information

Patent NumberUS 11,858,311
TitleEnvironmental control device mounting frame
Assignee(s)Walmart Apollo, LLC