Patents by Inventor Frank Calderazzo

Frank Calderazzo 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: 7156353
    Abstract: An apparatus and method for displaying dispenser containers at point of sale locations. The device includes a drip tray or base for holding the product container and a back member that extends upwardly from the base. An adjustable loop is then looped around the product container, attached to the device and placed in tension to hold the product container firmly in the base and bias the product toward the back member. After placing the product container in the device, the device can then be used to display the product container for sampling or other purposes at a point of purchase location, including mounting the device to a store shelf.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 25, 2003
    Date of Patent: January 2, 2007
    Assignee: News America Marketing Properties LLC
    Inventors: George N. Kringel, Frank Calderazzo, Robert S. Frichette, Arthur A. Rotelli, III
  • Publication number: 20050023430
    Abstract: A mounting device has a base configured for attachment to a desired mounting surface and to secure a resilient connector extending away from a connector support. The resilient connector further has a flexible snubber and a spring surrounding the snubber. At least two alignment surfaces are disposed around the resilient connector, where the alignment surfaces are adjoining each other during the relative rotational movement of the resilient connector and where the alignment surfaces are biased to reorient the resilient connector to its original rotational alignment after rotational movement occurs.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 31, 2004
    Publication date: February 3, 2005
    Inventors: George Kringel, Frank Calderazzo
  • Publication number: 20050017146
    Abstract: An apparatus and method for displaying dispenser containers at point of sale locations. The device includes a drip tray or base for holding the product container and a back member that extends upwardly from the base. An adjustable loop is then looped around the product container, attached to the device and placed in tension to hold the product container firmly in the base and bias the product toward the back member. After placing the product container in the device, the device can then be used to display the product container for sampling or other purposes at a point of purchase location, including mounting the device to a store shelf.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 25, 2003
    Publication date: January 27, 2005
    Inventors: George Kringel, Frank Calderazzo, Robert Frichette, Arthur Rotelli
  • Patent number: 6789775
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to a mounting device comprised of a base configured for attachment to a desired mounting surface and to secure a resilient connector extending away from a connector support. The resilient connector further comprising a flexible snubber and a spring surrounding the snubber. At least two alignment surfaces are provided, disposed around the resilient connector, where the alignment surfaces adjoining each other. The alignment surfaces may be disposed on an alignment loop, or a plurality thereof, disposed around the resilient connector.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 28, 2002
    Date of Patent: September 14, 2004
    Assignee: News America, Inc.
    Inventors: George Kringel, Frank Calderazzo
  • Publication number: 20040041072
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to a mounting device comprised of a base configured for attachment to a desired mounting surface and to secure a resilient connector extending away from a connector support. The resilient connector further comprising a flexible snubber and a spring surrounding the snubber. At least two alignment surfaces are provided, disposed around the resilient connector, where the alignment surfaces adjoining each other. The alignment surfaces may be disposed on an alignment loop, or a plurality thereof, disposed around the resilient connector.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 28, 2002
    Publication date: March 4, 2004
    Inventors: George Kringel, Frank Calderazzo
  • Patent number: D497757
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 24, 2003
    Date of Patent: November 2, 2004
    Assignee: News America Marketing
    Inventors: George N. Kringel, Frank Calderazzo, Robert S. Frichette, Arthur A. Rotelli, III