Company Filing History:
Years Active: 2013-2016
Title: Chad Baker: Innovator in Automated Furniture Technology
Introduction
Chad Baker is a notable inventor based in Georgetown, KY (US), recognized for his contributions to the field of automated furniture technology. With a total of 7 patents to his name, Baker has developed innovative solutions that enhance the functionality and user experience of automated furniture items.
Latest Patents
One of Baker's latest patents is a "Wireless two-way communication protocol for automated furniture accessory integration." This invention provides a system and method for integrating furniture accessories and generic devices with automated furniture items. The communication protocol allows a remote device to wirelessly control a generic device that is coupled to a control component of an automated furniture item. The remote device can manage features of the generic device based on wireless communication with the control component. In certain embodiments, the remote device receives a user environment selection, which is then communicated to the control component. The automated furniture item subsequently communicates part of the received command to the corresponding generic device, according to the selected user environment settings. Additionally, an occupancy detection indication for the automated furniture item may lead to changes in one or more settings corresponding to the user environment, as communicated to the generic device(s) by the control component.
Another significant patent is the "Replaceable basecover mechanism." This invention provides a mechanism for securing a basecover on an automated furniture item. The replaceable basecover mechanism includes a basecover border with multiple border panels, a center panel coupled to these border panels, and at least one stretch panel. The stretch panels feature j-shaped upholstery channels that allow for the removable coupling of the basecover border to a deckboard of an adjustable furniture item. Furthermore, the deckboard may include a locking channel designed to couple with the j-shaped upholstery channels.
Career Highlights
Chad Baker is currently employed at L&P Property Management Company, where he continues to innovate in the field of automated furniture. His work focuses on enhancing user interaction and functionality in furniture design.
Collaborations
Baker collaborates with talented individuals such as William Robert Rohr and Ryan Edward Chacon, contributing to a dynamic work environment that fosters creativity and innovation.
Conclusion
Chad Baker's inventive spirit and dedication to improving automated furniture technology have made him a significant figure in the industry. His patents reflect a commitment to enhancing user experience and functionality in furniture design.