Patents Assigned to Cole & Ashcroft
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Publication number: 20160318664Abstract: A device for enhancing the appearance and physical stability of a gift bag is described, the device being insertable within a gift bag. The device includes an upper, cut section that extends from the top of the bag to cover the gift bag from the inside and simultaneously add decoration, while the uncut portion is expanded upon insertion into the bag to provide support to the gift bag and keep the bag in an open configuration. The device is adjustable in height to allow it to accommodate a variety of gift bag sizes.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 31, 2014Publication date: November 3, 2016Applicant: Cole & Ashcroft, L.P.Inventor: Paul F. WAGNER
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Publication number: 20130093904Abstract: Described is a system, computer readable medium, and multifunctional device for remotely triggering a visual recording device. The system can include a computer, a mobile device including a camera, and a multifunctional device that can remotely trigger the camera through a first wireless connection. The system's mobile device can further include a computer readable medium for storing an application configured to operate the camera through an Application Programming Interface. The application can further execute instructions for receiving an input from a multifunctional device and remotely triggering a camera coupled to the mobile device based on the input received from the multifunctional device through the first connection. The multifunctional device and the computer can further be adapted to transmit and receive images and videos automatically based on users' preferences.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 10, 2012Publication date: April 18, 2013Applicant: COLE & ASHCROFT LPInventors: Paul F. Wagner, John P. Lines
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Publication number: 20120195585Abstract: A universal mounting assembly for the rapid mounting of an object to a stand device is described. The mounting assembly includes a body having a support surface, a front face and an opposed mounting surface, wherein the assembly is configured to mount to a support stand, such as a tripod. The body further includes at least two resilient, adjustable and articulating retaining arms disposed along at least two edges of the body, which allow for the sliding receipt of both the transverse width and longitudinal width, as well as the thickness dimension, of the object to be mounted. The back face of the body further defines at least two receiving ports extending from the support surface and oriented substantially perpendicular to each other. The mounting assembly is particularly useful in mounting a variety of camera phones, small cameras, and video phones to a stand device, such as a tripod.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 1, 2012Publication date: August 2, 2012Applicant: COLE & ASHCROFTInventor: Paul Wagner
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Patent number: 8074385Abstract: A light-weight display easel assembly for use with photographs and photographic greeting cards is described, wherein the display device is a substantially planar sheet or panel of paperboard or similar cellulose-containing material having a plurality of die-cut flaps thereon, each of the die-cut flaps having one scored edge which allows for the outward folding of the flap. The display easel further comprises a plurality of adhesive strips on the front face of the paperboard, for attachment of a photograph or photographic greeting card thereto. The display easel, once assembled, is lightweight enough such that it can be mailed without the need for excess postage fees. Additionally, due to the attachment of the display easel to substantially the entire back face of a photograph, the entire photograph is fully supported and is therefore resistant to creases, indentations, warping, and other damages which can occur during the mailing process.Type: GrantFiled: October 26, 2010Date of Patent: December 13, 2011Assignee: Cole & Ashcroft L.P.Inventor: Paul A. Wagner
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Publication number: 20110088302Abstract: A light-weight display easel assembly for use with photographs and photographic greeting cards is described, wherein the display device is a substantially planar sheet or panel of paperboard or similar cellulose-containing material having a plurality of die-cut flaps thereon, each of the die-cut flaps having one scored edge which allows for the outward folding of the flap. The display easel further comprises a plurality of adhesive strips on the front face of the paperboard, for attachment of a photograph or photographic greeting card thereto. The display easel, once assembled, is lightweight enough such that it can be mailed without the need for excess postage fees. Additionally, due to the attachment of the display easel to substantially the entire back face of a photograph, the entire photograph is fully supported and is therefore resistant to creases, indentations, warping, and other damages which can occur during the mailing process.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 26, 2010Publication date: April 21, 2011Applicant: COLE & ASHCROFT LPInventor: Paul Wagner
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Patent number: 7818904Abstract: A light-weight display easel assembly for use with photographs and photographic greeting cards is described, wherein the display device is a substantially planar sheet or panel of paperboard or similar cellulose-containing material having a plurality of die-cut flaps thereon, each of the die-cut flaps having one scored edge which allows for the outward folding of the flap. The display easel further comprises a plurality of adhesive strips on the front face of the paperboard, for attachment of a photograph or photographic greeting card thereto. The display easel, once assembled, is lightweight enough such that it can be mailed without the need for excess postage fees. Additionally, due to the attachment of the display easel to substantially the entire back face of a photograph, the entire photograph is fully supported and is therefore resistant to creases, indentations, warping, and other damages which can occur during the mailing process.Type: GrantFiled: February 10, 2007Date of Patent: October 26, 2010Assignee: Cole & Ashcroft, LPInventor: Paul F. Wagner
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Publication number: 20070186456Abstract: A light-weight display easel assembly for use with photographs and photographic greeting cards is described, wherein the display device is a substantially planar sheet or panel of paperboard or similar cellulose-containing material having a plurality of die-cut flaps thereon, each of the die-cut flaps having one scored edge which allows for the outward folding of the flap. The display easel further comprises a plurality of adhesive strips on the front face of the paperboard, for attachment of a photograph or photographic greeting card thereto. The display easel, once assembled, is lightweight enough such that it can be mailed without the need for excess postage fees. Additionally, due to the attachment of the display easel to substantially the entire back face of a photograph, the entire photograph is fully supported and is therefore resistant to creases, indentations, warping, and other damages which can occur during the mailing process.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 10, 2007Publication date: August 16, 2007Applicant: Cole & AshcroftInventor: Paul Wagner
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Patent number: D648620Type: GrantFiled: February 2, 2011Date of Patent: November 15, 2011Assignee: Cole & Ashcroft, L.P.Inventor: Paul F. Wagner
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Patent number: D676073Type: GrantFiled: August 19, 2011Date of Patent: February 12, 2013Assignee: Cole & Ashcroft, L.P.Inventor: Paul F. Wagner
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Patent number: D702538Type: GrantFiled: December 3, 2012Date of Patent: April 15, 2014Assignee: Cole & Ashcroft, L.P.Inventor: Paul F. Wagner
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Patent number: D708525Type: GrantFiled: October 25, 2013Date of Patent: July 8, 2014Assignee: Cole & Ashcroft, L.P.Inventor: Paul Wagner
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Patent number: D752477Type: GrantFiled: December 18, 2013Date of Patent: March 29, 2016Assignee: COLE & ASHCROFT, L.P.Inventor: Paul Wagner
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Patent number: D779316Type: GrantFiled: May 15, 2015Date of Patent: February 21, 2017Assignee: COLE & ASHCROFT, L.P.Inventor: Paul Wagner
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Patent number: D788635Type: GrantFiled: May 15, 2015Date of Patent: June 6, 2017Assignee: Cole & Ashcroft, L.P.Inventor: Paul Wagner