Patents by Inventor Jennifer A. Theisen

Jennifer A. Theisen 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).

  • Publication number: 20230128940
    Abstract: Each of a first and a second display unit includes a base and a wall that extends upwardly from a top of the base. Each base of the first and second display units has at least male-type attachment mechanism accessible from the top of the base and at least one female type attachment mechanism accessible from the top of the base. The at least one male-type attachment mechanism of the first mobile display unit is configured to engage with the at least one female-type attachment mechanism of the base of the second mobile display unit and the at least one male-type attachment mechanism of the second mobile display unit is configured to engage with the at least one female-type attachment mechanism of the base of the first mobile display unit to secure the first and second mobile display units together.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 25, 2021
    Publication date: April 27, 2023
    Inventors: Jason W. Johnson, Jennifer A. Theisen, Rachel R. Riddle, Mauro Pasinelli, Jonathan T. Leckie, Matthew P. Tomcsanyi, Michael J. Baldwin, Luke Tabara
  • Publication number: 20230018293
    Abstract: A retail display unit includes a top, a base including a slot and at least one swing door. The at least one swing door is rotatably coupled to the top and the base and includes a main panel and a lower rail engaged with a bottom of the main panel. A door catch is mounted to a back side of the lower rail and has a channel opening that faces downwardly at the base. A latch is rotatable through the slot in the base. When the at least one swing door is in a closed position, the latch is rotated through the slot in the base and positioned in the channel opening of the door catch to lock the at least one swing door.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 14, 2021
    Publication date: January 19, 2023
    Inventors: Scott E. Denby, Jennifer A. Theisen, Andrew J. Liesveld
  • Patent number: 10722050
    Abstract: A retail display unit includes a wall having a panel supported by first and second horizontal frame members and first and second vertical frame members. At least one slider is attached to the first vertical frame member and includes a channel. At least one mounting bracket assembly is slidably coupled to the at least one slider and includes at least one ear positioned in the channel of the at least one slider, at least one flange configured to mount to an upright of another retail display unit and a securing mechanism for tightening the at least one bracket assembly to the upright. The at least one ear is configured to slidably move inside the channel and thereby slidably adjust the position of the bracket assembly along a length of the at least one slider.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 15, 2019
    Date of Patent: July 28, 2020
    Assignee: Target Brands, Inc.
    Inventors: William Y. Stafford, Jennifer A. Theisen, Stanley J. Valiulis, Gabriel Garduno, Somsay M. Rimpakone
  • Publication number: 20200113352
    Abstract: A shelf assembly includes a plurality of fins, a plurality of powered back panels and a plurality of shelves. Each powered back panel has a pair of conductive uprights that are vertically oriented and horizontally spaced apart, is located between two of the plurality of fins and is electrically coupled to another of the plurality of powered back panels. Each shelf is mounted to and electrically coupled to the pair of conductive uprights of the powered back panel and is configured to power a plurality of lights located on the shelf based on the electrical coupling of each shelf to the pair of conductive uprights. Two of the plurality of shelves mounted to the same powered back panel and two of the plurality of fins located on either side of that same powered back panel are configured to form a cuboid with an open front to display merchandise.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 16, 2018
    Publication date: April 16, 2020
    Inventors: William Y. Stafford, Jennifer A. Theisen, Stanley J. Valiulis, Somsay Rimpakone, Gabriel Garduno, Nicholas C. Juric, David Schultz
  • Patent number: 10617229
    Abstract: A shelf assembly includes a plurality of fins, a plurality of powered back panels and a plurality of shelves. Each powered back panel has a pair of conductive uprights that are vertically oriented and horizontally spaced apart, is located between two of the plurality of fins and is electrically coupled to another of the plurality of powered back panels. Each shelf is mounted to and electrically coupled to the pair of conductive uprights of the powered back panel and is configured to power a plurality of lights located on the shelf based on the electrical coupling of each shelf to the pair of conductive uprights. Two of the plurality of shelves mounted to the same powered back panel and two of the plurality of fins located on either side of that same powered back panel are configured to form a cuboid with an open front to display merchandise.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 16, 2018
    Date of Patent: April 14, 2020
    Assignee: Target Brands, Inc.
    Inventors: William Y. Stafford, Jennifer A. Theisen, Stanley J. Valiulis, Somsay Rimpakone, Gabriel Garduno, Nicholas C. Juric, David Schultz
  • Patent number: 10337722
    Abstract: A modular shelf unit includes a shelf frame having a front, a back and right and left sides and a front panel rotatably coupled to the front of the shelf frame. The front panel is configured to rotate about a rotational axis located proximate to a bottom edge of the front of the shelf frame. The front panel includes at least one holder configured to hold sheet material and a plurality of lights located behind the at least one holder to illuminate the sheet material. When the front panel is configured into a rotatably opened position, the plurality of lights are turned off. When the front panel is configured into a rotatably closed position, the plurality of lights are turned on.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 19, 2017
    Date of Patent: July 2, 2019
    Assignee: Target Brands, Inc.
    Inventors: Jennifer A. Theisen, William Y. Stafford, Benjamin Weshler, Anthony DeMayo, Yin-Chie Huang
  • Publication number: 20190186728
    Abstract: A modular shelf unit includes a shelf frame having a front, a back and right and left sides and a front panel rotatably coupled to the front of the shelf frame. The front panel is configured to rotate about a rotational axis located proximate to a bottom edge of the front of the shelf frame. The front panel includes at least one holder configured to hold sheet material and a plurality of lights located behind the at least one holder to illuminate the sheet material. When the front panel is configured into a rotatably opened position, the plurality of lights are turned off. When the front panel is configured into a rotatably closed position, the plurality of lights are turned on.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 19, 2017
    Publication date: June 20, 2019
    Inventors: Jennifer A. Theisen, William Y. Stafford, Benjamin Weshler, Anthony DeMayo, Yin-Chie Huang
  • Patent number: D851970
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 5, 2019
    Date of Patent: June 25, 2019
    Assignee: Target Brands, Inc.
    Inventors: William Y. Stafford, Jennifer A. Theisen
  • Patent number: D865410
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 4, 2017
    Date of Patent: November 5, 2019
    Assignee: Target Brands, Inc.
    Inventors: Jason W. Johnson, Jennifer A. Theisen, Travis M. Poirier
  • Patent number: D873056
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 25, 2017
    Date of Patent: January 21, 2020
    Assignee: Target Brands, Inc.
    Inventors: William Y. Stafford, Jennifer A. Theisen, Brandon W. Avery
  • Patent number: D876862
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 11, 2017
    Date of Patent: March 3, 2020
    Assignee: Target Brands, Inc.
    Inventors: Jennifer A. Theisen, William Y. Stafford, Benjamin Weshler
  • Patent number: D883720
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 12, 2019
    Date of Patent: May 12, 2020
    Assignee: Target Brands, Inc.
    Inventors: Jason W. Johnson, Jennifer A. Theisen
  • Patent number: D891157
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 1, 2019
    Date of Patent: July 28, 2020
    Assignee: Target Brands, Inc.
    Inventors: Jennifer A. Theisen, William Y. Stafford, Benjamin Weshler
  • Patent number: D922107
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 1, 2019
    Date of Patent: June 15, 2021
    Assignee: Target Brands, Inc.
    Inventors: Jennifer A. Theisen, William Y. Stafford
  • Patent number: D925953
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 29, 2020
    Date of Patent: July 27, 2021
    Assignee: Target Brands, Inc.
    Inventors: William Y. Stafford, Jennifer A. Theisen
  • Patent number: D945183
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 10, 2020
    Date of Patent: March 8, 2022
    Assignee: Target Brands, Inc.
    Inventors: Jennifer A. Theisen, William Y. Stafford, Yin-Chie Huang, Robert M. Gray
  • Patent number: D950282
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 30, 2019
    Date of Patent: May 3, 2022
    Assignee: Target Brands, Inc.
    Inventors: William Y. Stafford, Jennifer A. Theisen, Grace C. Manuel
  • Patent number: D998392
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 18, 2020
    Date of Patent: September 12, 2023
    Assignee: Target Brands, Inc.
    Inventors: William Y. Stafford, Jennifer A. Theisen, Stanley J. Valiulis, Gabriel Garduno Garibay, Ian A Jindrich
  • Patent number: D1003640
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 4, 2021
    Date of Patent: November 7, 2023
    Assignee: Target Brands, Inc.
    Inventors: Jennifer A. Theisen, William Y. Stafford, Angelena Copoulos
  • Patent number: D1023645
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 4, 2021
    Date of Patent: April 23, 2024
    Assignee: Target Brands, Inc.
    Inventors: Jennifer A. Theisen, William Y. Stafford, Benjamin S. Weshler, Marc D. Weshler