Patents Assigned to Provo Craft and Novelty, Inc.
  • Publication number: 20100102772
    Abstract: A power system includes a housing having a base and a handle, a battery; a charge controller, and an inverter. The power system further includes a chimney-like venting system for cooling the power system. The chimney venting system may have at least one opening near said base and at least one opening near said handle.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 2, 2009
    Publication date: April 29, 2010
    Applicant: Provo Craft and Novelty, Inc.
    Inventor: David S. Smith
  • Publication number: 20100064913
    Abstract: A screen printer includes a support portion and a cover portion movably-connected to the support portion. The cover portion includes a body defining a passage, an upper surface, and a lower surface, The lower surface includes a portion for retaining the screen body.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 26, 2009
    Publication date: March 18, 2010
    Applicant: Provo Craft and Novelty, Inc.
    Inventors: Rebecca Sego, Michael Horito, Matt B. Strong, Jared Burton
  • Publication number: 20100064911
    Abstract: An assembly is disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 2, 2009
    Publication date: March 18, 2010
    Applicant: Provo Craft and Novelty, Inc.
    Inventors: James T. Davis, II, Matthew B. Strong, Jeffrey V. Gubler
  • Publication number: 20090294490
    Abstract: A bow maker includes a base portion having a plurality of holes. The bow maker further includes at least two pegs configured to be received by the plurality of holes and at least one wire holder.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 27, 2008
    Publication date: December 3, 2009
    Applicant: Provo Craft and Novelty, Inc.
    Inventor: Clella Gustin
  • Patent number: 7578146
    Abstract: A knitting loom clip includes a rigid member configured to be connected to a base structure of a knitting loom. The knitting loom clip includes a knitting peg attached. The knitting peg is configured to be positioned between two substantially parallel rows of knitting pegs on the knitting loom.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 27, 2008
    Date of Patent: August 25, 2009
    Assignee: Provo Craft and Novelty, Inc.
    Inventor: Clella Gustin
  • Patent number: 7506524
    Abstract: A loom includes a plurality of knitting pegs. The loom further includes a substantially non-circular base structure configured to hold the plurality of knitting pegs substantially perpendicular to the plane of the substantially non-circular base structure. The substantially non-circular base structure also includes an elongated orifice having a long axis and a short axis. The plurality of knitting pegs form two substantially parallel rows of knitting pegs separated by the short axis of the elongated orifice. The loom also includes at least one knitting peg near the apex of the long axis of the elongated orifice and between the two substantially parallel rows of knitting pegs.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 21, 2007
    Date of Patent: March 24, 2009
    Assignee: Provo Craft and Novelty, Inc.
    Inventor: Clella Gustin
  • Publication number: 20090000444
    Abstract: An apparatus includes a housing and a cutting mechanism coupled to said housing and configured for cutting a sheet. The apparatus further includes a user interface incorporated into said housing for allowing a user to select through said user interface at least one shape to be cut by said cutting mechanism. Additionally, the apparatus includes a processor housed within said housing for controlling movement of said cutter assembly and for receiving commands through said user interface.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 27, 2008
    Publication date: January 1, 2009
    Applicant: Provo Craft and Novelty, Inc.
    Inventors: Jonathan Aaron Johnson, Phil Beffrey
  • Publication number: 20090000437
    Abstract: A method of cutting for an electronic cutter includes receiving a signal that a sheet has been loaded and receiving a size of the sheet. The method also includes receiving data from a removable electronic memory device containing shape data.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 27, 2008
    Publication date: January 1, 2009
    Applicant: Provo Craft and Novelty, Inc.
    Inventors: Jonathan Aaron Johnson, Phil Beffrey
  • Patent number: 7458174
    Abstract: The invention relates to an embroidery frame and a frame cover configured to mate with the fabric frame and align a fabric frame opening with a frame cover opening to provide a single embroidery frame opening, where the frame cover has a plurality of engagement members adapted to releasably engage the fabric frame and cover the gripper strips.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 9, 2007
    Date of Patent: December 2, 2008
    Assignee: Provo Craft and Novelty, Inc.
    Inventors: Clella Gustin, Jared Burton, Chad McBride, Gerry Ayala
  • Publication number: 20080223083
    Abstract: A knitting loom clip includes a rigid member configured to be connected to a base structure of a knitting loom. The knitting loom clip includes a knitting peg attached. The knitting peg is configured to be positioned between two substantially parallel rows of knitting pegs on the knitting loom.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 27, 2008
    Publication date: September 18, 2008
    Applicant: Provo Craft and Novelty, Inc.
    Inventor: Clella Gustin
  • Publication number: 20080178708
    Abstract: A distressing tool comprises a handle configured for grasping by a user, a head member coupled to the distal end of the handle and at least one distressing head coupled to said head member, said distressing head having at least one protruding pattern formed thereon. The protruding pattern is configured to simulate an existing object such as a grate, worm holes, threads, bolts, worm burrows, slices gouges, pan head screws, chains and nails.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 25, 2007
    Publication date: July 31, 2008
    Applicant: PROVO CRAFT AND NOVELTY, INC.
    Inventors: Lisa Marie Wheat, Gerardo D. Ayala
  • Publication number: 20080156043
    Abstract: A loom includes a plurality of knitting pegs. The loom further includes a substantially non-circular base structure configured to hold the plurality of knitting pegs substantially perpendicular to the plane of the substantially non-circular base structure. The substantially non-circular base structure also includes an elongated orifice having a long axis and a short axis. The plurality of knitting pegs form two substantially parallel rows of knitting pegs separated by the short axis of the elongated orifice. The loom also includes at least one knitting peg near the apex of the long axis of the elongated orifice and between the two substantially parallel rows of knitting pegs.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 21, 2007
    Publication date: July 3, 2008
    Applicant: Provo Craft and Novelty, Inc.
    Inventor: Clella Gustin
  • Patent number: D547339
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 30, 2006
    Date of Patent: July 24, 2007
    Assignee: Provo Craft and Novelty, Inc.
    Inventors: Gerardo D. Ayala, Michael Horito, Tyler Allan
  • Patent number: D554863
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 29, 2006
    Date of Patent: November 13, 2007
    Assignee: Provo Craft and Novelty, Inc.
    Inventor: Gerry Ayala
  • Patent number: D563997
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 28, 2006
    Date of Patent: March 11, 2008
    Assignee: Provo Craft and Novelty, Inc.
    Inventor: Clella Gustin
  • Patent number: D569416
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 29, 2006
    Date of Patent: May 20, 2008
    Assignee: Provo Craft and Novelty, Inc.
    Inventor: Gerry Ayala
  • Patent number: D588645
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 16, 2008
    Date of Patent: March 17, 2009
    Assignee: Provo Craft and Novelty, Inc.
    Inventors: Jared Burton, James T. Davis, II
  • Patent number: D599286
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 17, 2008
    Date of Patent: September 1, 2009
    Assignee: Provo Craft and Novelty, Inc.
    Inventors: Michael Horito, Dayne Tanner, Janna Budge, Lee Croy, Tyler Allan
  • Patent number: D601621
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 16, 2008
    Date of Patent: October 6, 2009
    Assignee: Provo Craft and Novelty, Inc.
    Inventors: Jared Burton, James T. Davis, II
  • Patent number: D615084
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 6, 2009
    Date of Patent: May 4, 2010
    Assignee: Provo Craft and Novelty, Inc.
    Inventors: Jared Burton, James T. Davis, II, Matthew B. Strong