This inventor holds 1 USPTO granted patent. Top assignee: Westinghouse Electric Corporation. Active years: 1991.
Company Filing History:
Years Active: 1991
Title: The Innovative Contributions of Eric T. Hollerbach
Introduction
Eric T. Hollerbach is an accomplished inventor based in Grosse Pointe Park, MI (US). He is known for his innovative work in the field of office space design and functionality. His contributions have significantly impacted how office environments are structured and utilized.
Latest Patents
Hollerbach holds a patent for a "Space dividing partition system having an electrical raceway." This invention features an office space dividing partition that incorporates an electrical raceway. The raceway consists of an extruded plastic spine with a vertical web, a top portion with an extruded mounting slot, and a bottom portion that includes first and second extruded grooves along with a noise seal. Additionally, the intermediate portion defines four passageways for communication and power wiring. The design allows for first and second extruded plastic side panels to be telescoped into engagement with the grooves of the spine. An extruded panel-to-raceway connector links the spine to the bottom edge of the office space dividing panel. The raceway stabilizers extend outwardly from the spine to engage support posts that hold the panels in place. Furthermore, raceway shrouds conceal the posts adjacent to the ends of the raceways and are positionally keyed to the spine for accurate mating with the side panels.
Career Highlights
Hollerbach is associated with Westinghouse Electric Corporation, where he has made significant contributions to the company's innovative projects. His work has been instrumental in enhancing the functionality and efficiency of office spaces through his patented designs.
Collaborations
Throughout his career, Hollerbach has collaborated with notable colleagues, including Ronald B. DeLong and Charles G. Raabe. These collaborations have fostered a creative environment that has led to the development of innovative solutions in office design.
Conclusion
Eric T. Hollerbach's inventive spirit and dedication to improving office environments through his patented designs exemplify the impact of innovation in the workplace. His contributions continue to influence the way spaces are organized and utilized, showcasing the importance of creativity in design.