Patents by Inventor Vanessa Cantoli Alves

Vanessa Cantoli Alves 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: 11484811
    Abstract: A fidget accessory which includes a plurality of stones that geometrically cooperate with a bowl. The bowl includes a bowl base on which the plurality of stones are configured to be arranged in a base orientation. The bowl includes a bowl lip circumferentially surrounding a top edge of the bowl, and a bowl ramp extending between the bowl lip and the bowl base. One or more magnets in the bowl base have a polarity opposite to corresponding magnets in the plurality of stones such that the plurality of stone are magnetically engaged with the bowl.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 29, 2020
    Date of Patent: November 1, 2022
    Assignee: POPSOCKETS LLC
    Inventors: Vanessa Cantoli-Alves, David Willson, Ivan Chen, Michael J. Kory, David Czarenecki, Lawrence Herman Fong, Randy Yang Chiang, David B. Barnett
  • Publication number: 20220103667
    Abstract: An accessory assembly for a mobile electronic device includes a platform, having a first side and an opposing second side. The platform includes one or more magnetic elements configured to magnetically attach the platform to a mobile electronic device or case along the first side. The accessory assembly also includes a wallet integrated with or attached to the second side of the platform, where the wallet is configured to hold one or more objects associated with a user of the accessory. The assembly also includes a grip accessory configured to attach to the wallet, where the grip accessory is configured to be handheld in order to support the accessory assembly and mobile electronic device when magnetically attached to the platform.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 13, 2021
    Publication date: March 31, 2022
    Inventors: Randy Yang Chiang, Lawrence Herman Fong, Michael Kory, David Czarnecki, Vanessa Cantoli-Alves, Andrew Heinrich, John Roach
  • Publication number: 20220096949
    Abstract: A fidget accessory which includes a plurality of stones that geometrically cooperate with a bowl. The bowl includes a bowl base on which the plurality of stones are configured to be arranged in a base orientation. The bowl includes a bowl lip circumferentially surrounding a top edge of the bowl, and a bowl ramp extending between the bowl lip and the bowl base. One or more magnets in the bowl base have a polarity opposite to corresponding magnets in the plurality of stones such that the plurality of stone are magnetically engaged with the bowl.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 29, 2020
    Publication date: March 31, 2022
    Inventors: Vanessa Cantoli-Alves, David Willson, Ivan Chen, Michael J. Kory, David Czarenecki, Lawrence Herman Fong, Randy Yang Chiang, David B. Barnett
  • Publication number: 20210120942
    Abstract: An expandable device includes a platform having top and bottom sides, a body having a first end and a second end, the second end being operably coupled to the platform, a button operably coupled to the first end of the body, and a storage receptacle defined by at least one of the button, the platform, and the body. The body is movable between an expanded configuration and a collapsed configuration.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 31, 2020
    Publication date: April 29, 2021
    Inventors: Vanessa Cantoli-Alves, Karla-Sofia Zapata-Garcia, Randy Yang Chiang, Lawrence Herman Fong
  • Patent number: 10463116
    Abstract: An expandable socket accessory includes a body movable between an expanded configuration and a collapsed configuration. The body includes a first end and a second end. A platform is removably connected to the second end of the body. The platform includes a top surface, a bottom surface, and a collar extending axially away from the top surface. The collar defines a side opening and an inner radial surface. The side opening is sized to slidably receive at least a portion of the second end of the body. The inner radial surface of the platform cooperates with and retains the second end of the body in connection with the platform.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 8, 2018
    Date of Patent: November 5, 2019
    Assignee: POPSOCKETS LLC
    Inventors: David B. Barnett, Greg Adelman, Michael J. Kory, Randy Yang Chiang, Altan Nahum, David F. Willson, Vanessa Cantoli Alves
  • Publication number: 20190208871
    Abstract: An expandable socket accessory includes a body movable between an expanded configuration and a collapsed configuration. The body includes a first end and a second end. A platform is removably connected to the second end of the body. The platform includes a top surface, a bottom surface, and a collar extending axially away from the top surface. The collar defines a side opening and an inner radial surface. The side opening is sized to slidably receive at least a portion of the second end of the body. The inner radial surface of the platform cooperates with and retains the second end of the body in connection with the platform.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 8, 2018
    Publication date: July 11, 2019
    Inventors: David B. Barnett, Greg Adelman, Michael J. Kory, Randy Yang Chiang, Altan Nahum, David F. Willson, Vanessa Cantoli Alves
  • Patent number: D980204
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 28, 2021
    Date of Patent: March 7, 2023
    Assignee: POPSOCKETS LLC
    Inventors: Randy Yang Chiang, Lawrence Herman Fong, Vanessa Cantoli-Alves, Tristan Cannan, Nicholas Von Bargen, David Willson, Michael Kory, David Czarnecki, Altan Nahum, Thomas Meiser
  • Patent number: D985064
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 21, 2020
    Date of Patent: May 2, 2023
    Assignee: POPSOCKETS LLC
    Inventors: Vanessa Cantoli-Alves, Ivan Chen, Michael Kory, David Czarnecki, Lawrence Herman Fong, Randy Yang Chiang, David Barnett
  • Patent number: D985065
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 23, 2020
    Date of Patent: May 2, 2023
    Assignee: POPSOCKETS LLC
    Inventors: Vanessa Cantoli-Alves, Ivan Chen, Michael Kory, David Czarnecki, Lawrence Herman Fong, Randy Yang Chiang, David Barnett
  • Patent number: D1022980
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 21, 2020
    Date of Patent: April 16, 2024
    Assignee: POPSOCKETS LLC
    Inventors: Vanessa Cantoli-Alves, Ivan Chen, Michael Kory, David Czarnecki, Lawrence Herman Fong, Randy Yang Chiang, David Barnett, David Willson