Patents by Inventor Damian Mucaro

Damian Mucaro has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Patent number: 8523193
    Abstract: Described is a convertible ride-on and pull wagon toy. The toy wagon includes a wagon body having a compartment therein for storage. A plurality of wheels are rotatably connected with the wagon body for supporting the wagon body on a ground surface. An elongated seat member having a wagon end and a handle end is attached with the wagon body such that the wagon end is pivotally connected with the wagon body. A handle is connected with the handle end of the elongated seat member. The elongated seat member is pivotally attached to the wagon body to rotate between a ride-on configuration, where the elongated seat member covers the compartment and operates as a seat (and can be selectively locked in place with a lock mechanism), and a pull wagon configuration, where the elongated seat member extends from the wagon and serves as a neck for the handle.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 24, 2012
    Date of Patent: September 3, 2013
    Assignee: JAKKS Pacific, Inc.
    Inventors: Damian Mucaro, Zachary J. Durren, Ron Lokos
  • Publication number: 20080083717
    Abstract: Described is a heatable utensil and system. A device comprises a utensil attachment and a handle. The utensil attachment includes a housing, a first connector and a heating element. The housing at least partially situates the heating element. The handle includes a handheld housing, a second connector and a power source. The handheld housing at least partially situates the power source. The utensil attachment and the handle are detachably coupled using the first and second connectors. When the first and second connectors are coupled together, the heating element draws power from the power source to increase a temperature of at least a portion of the housing of the utensil attachment.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 19, 2006
    Publication date: April 10, 2008
    Inventors: Michele Degrace, Bruce Peter Popek, Damian Mucaro, Carrie Burns
  • Publication number: 20040172856
    Abstract: A role-playing shoe comprising a shoe body having a heel portion. A switch is mounted on the heel portion and a light and a speaker are included in the shoe body. An integrated circuit housed within the shoe body and electrically coupled to the switch, the light, and the speaker, lights the light and sounds the speaker upon actuation of the switch.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 22, 2003
    Publication date: September 9, 2004
    Applicant: Tek Nek Toys International, Inc.
    Inventors: Jack Horchler, Damian Mucaro
  • Patent number: 6780076
    Abstract: An interactive ride-on toy, having a stuffed toy horse's head which includes ears, a movable mouth and is connected to a stick. One or more buttons, each with an icon depicting an image, is positioned on one or both ears of the horse's head. An electronically programmed chip responds to activation of the button to operate a speaker and a mechanism for moving the horse's mouth, the speaker playing sounds relating to the image depicted on each button.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 30, 2002
    Date of Patent: August 24, 2004
    Assignee: Tek Nek Toys International, Inc.
    Inventors: Jack Horchler, Damian Mucaro, Kevin Lai
  • Publication number: 20030162474
    Abstract: An interactive toy. The toy includes a housing, a pin supported by the housing and a first coloring sheet having a portion alignable with the pin to facilitate conduction of a signal. A second coloring sheet has a portion alignable with the pin to prevent conduction of the signal. The toy also includes a sensor operable to determine if the signal is conducted and a switch having an actuated condition. A controller is operable to output a first output signal when the signal is conducted and the switch is in the actuated condition, and a second output signal when the signal is not conducted and the switch is in the actuated condition. The first coloring sheet is erasable and reusable. The housing includes a marker stand, an eraser holder and a drawer for storing markers and cover sheets.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 31, 2002
    Publication date: August 28, 2003
    Inventors: Jack Horchler, Damian Mucaro
  • Publication number: 20030092348
    Abstract: An interactive ride-on toy, having a stuffed toy horse's head which includes ears, a movable mouth and is connected to a stick. One or more buttons, each with an icon depicting an image, is positioned on one or both ears of the horse's head. An electronically programmed chip responds to activation of the button to operate a speaker and a mechanism for moving the horse's mouth, the speaker playing sounds relating to the image depicted on each button.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 30, 2002
    Publication date: May 15, 2003
    Inventors: Jack Horchler, Damian Mucaro, Kevin Lai
  • Patent number: 6524156
    Abstract: An interactive ride-on toy, having a stuffed toy horse's head which includes ears, a movable mouth and is connected to a stick. One or more buttons, each with an icon depicting an image, is positioned on one or both ears of the horse's head. An electronically programmed chip responds to activation of the button to operate a speaker and a mechanism for moving the horse's mouth, the speaker playing sounds relating to the image depicted on each button.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 1, 2001
    Date of Patent: February 25, 2003
    Assignee: Tek Nek Toys International Inc.
    Inventors: Jack Horchler, Damian Mucaro, Kevin Lai