Patents by Inventor Nicholas Donofrio, Jr.

Nicholas Donofrio, Jr. 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).

  • Display device for sports memorablilia
    Patent number: 6199804
    Abstract: A display device including a base, first and second arms extending from the base, first and second retainers attached respectively to the first and the second arms, and wherein one of the arms and the retainers are flexible such that the retainers can be spread apart to receive a ball and then released to hold the ball therebetween. The display device also includes sports memorabilia held between the first and the second retainers.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 11, 1999
    Date of Patent: March 13, 2001
    Inventor: Nicholas Donofrio, Jr.
  • Hanging display device for memorabilia
    Patent number: 6170185
    Abstract: A display device including a plaque, a hanger secured to a rear face of the plaque for hanging the plaque on a vertical surface such that the rear face of the plaque is substantially parallel with the vertical surface, a support assembly secured to a front face of the plaque, and memorabilia held by the support assembly, wherein the support is adapted to hold the memorabilia in an upright position with respect to the vertical surface.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 5, 1999
    Date of Patent: January 9, 2001
    Inventor: Nicholas Donofrio, Jr.