Patents by Inventor Fiona Kotur Marin

Fiona Kotur Marin 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).

  • Clutch case with outer mounting plate for holding a smartphone
    Patent number: 9398793
    Abstract: A clutch case comprises a pair of clamshell members hinged together at a bottom edge thereof such that the members, when closed, form an interior chamber for containing objects and, when open, provide access to the interior chamber. The clutch case also includes a smartphone mounting plate to hold a smartphone. The mounting plate is configured so that both any physical buttons as well as the touch screen of the smartphone will be useable when it is still attached to the clutch case. The mounting plate also allows a user to utilize the smartphone's camera while it is still held in the mounting plate.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 14, 2013
    Date of Patent: July 26, 2016
    Inventor: Fiona Kotur Marin
  • Clutch case with integral lumens for containing liquid with entrained decorative material
    Patent number: 9179747
    Abstract: A clutch case comprises a pair of clamshell members hinged together at a bottom edge thereof such that the members, when closed, form an interior chamber for containing objects and, when open, provide access to the interior chamber. Each of the clamshell members has a lumen extending along at least a portion of its perimeter. The lumen is capable of containing a liquid having decorative material entrained therein. In use, tilting the case imparts motion to the entrained decorative material to create a unique visual appearance.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 7, 2013
    Date of Patent: November 10, 2015
    Inventor: Fiona Kotur Marin
  • Clutch Case With Outer Mounting Plate For Holding A Smartphone
    Publication number: 20150129095
    Abstract: A clutch case comprises a pair of clamshell members hinged together at a bottom edge thereof such that the members, when closed, form an interior chamber for containing objects and, when open, provide access to the interior chamber. The clutch case also includes a smartphone mounting plate to hold a smartphone. The mounting plate is configured so that both any physical buttons as well as the touch screen of the smartphone will be useable when it is still attached to the clutch case. The mounting plate also allows a user to utilize the smartphone's camera while it is still held in the mounting plate.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 14, 2013
    Publication date: May 14, 2015
    Inventor: Fiona Kotur Marin
  • Clutch Case With Integral Lumens For Containing Liquid With Entrained Decorative Material
    Publication number: 20130299051
    Abstract: A clutch case comprises a pair of clamshell members hinged together at a bottom edge thereof such that the members, when closed, form an interior chamber for containing objects and, when open, provide access to the interior chamber. Each of the clamshell members has a lumen extending along at least a portion of its perimeter. The lumen is capable of containing a liquid having decorative material entrained therein. In use, tilting the case imparts motion to the entrained decorative material to create a unique visual appearance.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 7, 2013
    Publication date: November 14, 2013
    Inventor: Fiona Kotur Marin