Patents Assigned to Frank Industries, Inc.
  • Publication number: 20090100571
    Abstract: Described herein is a clothing and puppet system. The clothing and puppet system includes an article of clothing and a puppet attached to the article of clothing. The system further includes at least one coupling, wherein a first portion of the at least one coupling is attached to the article of clothing, and wherein a second portion of the coupling is attached to the puppet, such that when the first portion mates with the second portion, the puppet is attached to the article of clothing.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 7, 2008
    Publication date: April 23, 2009
    Applicant: PAUL FRANK INDUSTRIES, INC.
    Inventor: Benjamin Soto
  • Publication number: 20060190275
    Abstract: The present invention provides a system for managing and maintaining information related to unique and limited edition products, including graphics and “cartoon” characters used on those products as well as the issuing and tracking of certificates of authenticity for those products. The system also maintains legal rights information such as information about the trademarks and copyrights sought and/or registered for those graphics and characters. For example, the legal rights information related to trademark protection includes the usage information of the graphics and characters on products that is necessary for trademark applications, as well as web hyperlink information for creating, accessing and tracking trademark applications and registrations on such websites such as those maintained by the United States Patent and Trademark Office.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 18, 2005
    Publication date: August 24, 2006
    Applicant: Paul Frank Industries, Inc.
    Inventors: Jonathan Dupree, Leoncio Mendoza
  • Patent number: 6141850
    Abstract: An extended width motor home construction has a vehicle body having a floor with a longitudinal gap separating the floor into a first body portion and a second body portion. An insert panel traverses the gap. A method of forming an extended width automotive vehicle comprises the steps of: cutting the floor of the vehicle in a longitudinal direction to form a side portion and a center portion; forming a wedge-shape gap between the side portion and the center portion; coupling an insert panel between the side portion and center portion to traverse the gap.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 23, 1997
    Date of Patent: November 7, 2000
    Assignee: Frank Industries, Inc.
    Inventors: Ronald R. Frank, Paul A. Lefler, Duane H. Long, James K. Ramsey