Patents Assigned to Umbra LLC
  • Publication number: 20090178947
    Abstract: The present invention broadly comprises a stackable storage tray that includes a bottom having an upper surface and a lower surface and an edge extending around the perimeter of the bottom. The tray also possesses a hollow stacking post functionally attached to the bottom in a position that is offset from the center of the bottom as well as a receiving hole defined by the lower surface and extending into the hollow stacking post. The tray may be stacked to form a stacked storage device in which individual trays are rotatable by inserting the hollow stacking post of a lower stacked tray into a receiving hole of an upper tray. In preferred embodiments, the stacking post and receiving hole are tapered.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 15, 2008
    Publication date: July 16, 2009
    Applicant: Umbra LLC
    Inventor: Jason Nip
  • Publication number: 20090166504
    Abstract: A protective book stand including a base, a support member removably insertable in said base, and arranged to extend upwardly at an angle from said base, and a transparent shield pivotally secured to said base, wherein said support member and said transparent shield are operatively arranged to hold an object therebetween at substantially said angle relative to said base.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 27, 2007
    Publication date: July 2, 2009
    Applicant: Umbra LLC
    Inventor: Luciano Lorenzatti
  • Publication number: 20090145782
    Abstract: A spinning mirrored jewelry box having a plurality of walls defining an inner chamber, at least one wall of the plurality of walls including a rotatable panel having a first side opposite a second side, at least one of the first and second sides including a reflective surface, and at least one of the first and second sides including a compartment.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 7, 2007
    Publication date: June 11, 2009
    Applicant: Umbra LLC
    Inventors: Adin Mumma, Matthew James Carr
  • Publication number: 20090144941
    Abstract: A modular drapery assembly including a plurality of rods and a plurality of connecting elements. Each connecting element in the plurality of connecting elements is fastenable to respective ends for a pair of rod assemblies formed from the plurality of rods and each connecting element is flexible to modify an angle between the pair of rod assemblies. In one embodiment, at least one connecting element in the plurality of connecting elements includes an embedded flexible metal wire. In one embodiment, at least one of the rod assemblies is a single rod. In one embodiment, at least one of the rod assemblies includes at least two rods.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 6, 2007
    Publication date: June 11, 2009
    Applicant: Umbra LLC
    Inventor: Michelle Ivankovic
  • Publication number: 20090049727
    Abstract: A picture frame assembly, including a central picture frame and a plurality of picture frames. Each picture frame in the plurality of picture frames is fastened to the central picture frame or to another picture frame in the plurality of picture frames. In some aspects, each picture frame is fastened to the central picture frame, each picture frame is fastened to another picture frame in the plurality of picture frames, or each picture frame is fastened to the central picture frame and to another picture frame in the plurality of picture frames. In some aspects, the plurality of picture frames encircles or is continuously disposed about the central picture frame, the plurality of picture frames is intermittently disposed about the central picture frame, or the assembly includes a peripheral picture frame connected to at least one picture frame in the plurality of picture frames and disjoint from the central frame.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 23, 2007
    Publication date: February 26, 2009
    Applicant: Umbra LLC
    Inventor: Thomas Vincent
  • Patent number: 7441361
    Abstract: The present invention is a display device configured to display sheet like materials such as photos, cards, pictures, patches, and the like. It includes an external frame with a double shoulder configuration in its internal perimeter, a lattice network formed into one or central display areas and supported by the front shoulder, and a transparent front facing a transparent rear facing supported by the rear shoulder. Display items are supported between the front facing and rear facing. Retainers of various types may be used to hold the components in place. Supports are described for mounting or otherwise displaying the display device of the present invention.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 28, 2005
    Date of Patent: October 28, 2008
    Assignee: Umbra LLC
    Inventor: Paul Rowan
  • Patent number: 7438256
    Abstract: The present invention broadly comprises an apparatus for holding and dispensing rolled products comprising a rigid linear core with a spindle attached to the exterior of the rigid linear core with at least one fin fixedly attached to the spindle. The fins are attached parallel to the spindle, are constructed of an elastomeric material, and extend outwardly and radially from the spindle. Removably attached to the rigid linear core is a head. Also, a base is fixedly attached to the rigid linear core distal to the head. Alternatively, the base can be replaced by a bracket that is capable of being attached to vertical and horizontal surfaces.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 8, 2006
    Date of Patent: October 21, 2008
    Assignee: Umbra LLC
    Inventors: Jason Nip, Paul Rowan
  • Publication number: 20080073897
    Abstract: A book with at least one first page and at least one second page, where the first page and second page are pivotably connected to one another at one end of each page. In some aspects, at least one pop-up assembly with a plurality of folds, which form a lifter segment, a support segment and at least two attachment tabs, have one of said attachment tabs attached to the first page and one of the attachment tabs attached to the second page in a manner that the pop-up assembly can be folded flat or extended varying degrees from the book depending on the orientation of the first page to the second page. At least one sleeve is attached to the lifter segment on the pop-up assembly, wherein the sleeve forms a pocket.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 22, 2006
    Publication date: March 27, 2008
    Applicant: Umbra LLC
    Inventor: Thomas Vincent
  • Publication number: 20080061014
    Abstract: A shelf having a stacking member fixedly attached to a mounting member, where the stacking member is substantially perpendicular to the mounting member and the stacking member has an upper surface and a lower surface. At least one ledge extends outwardly from the mounting member, essentially parallel to and beneath the lower surface of the stacking member, such that an article may be held in place securely between the ledge and the lower surface of the stacking member. The shelf is structured in such a way such that when books, towels, and the like are held and displayed on the shelf, the articles being held substantially conceal the shelf itself, hiding it from view.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 28, 2006
    Publication date: March 13, 2008
    Applicant: Umbra LLC
    Inventor: Miron Lior
  • Patent number: D542025
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 29, 2005
    Date of Patent: May 8, 2007
    Assignee: Umbra LLC
    Inventor: Thomas Vincent
  • Patent number: D545573
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 28, 2006
    Date of Patent: July 3, 2007
    Assignee: Umbra LLC
    Inventor: Thomas Vincent
  • Patent number: D546087
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 29, 2006
    Date of Patent: July 10, 2007
    Assignee: Umbra LLC
    Inventor: Karim Rashid
  • Patent number: D550488
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 8, 2006
    Date of Patent: September 11, 2007
    Assignee: Umbra LLC
    Inventors: Jason Nip, Paul R Rowan
  • Patent number: D551851
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 29, 2005
    Date of Patent: October 2, 2007
    Assignee: Umbra LLC
    Inventor: Thomas Vincent
  • Patent number: D553892
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 7, 2006
    Date of Patent: October 30, 2007
    Assignee: Umbra LLC
    Inventor: Miron Lior
  • Patent number: D556267
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 5, 2006
    Date of Patent: November 27, 2007
    Assignee: Umbra LLC
    Inventor: Jason Nip
  • Patent number: D581171
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 13, 2007
    Date of Patent: November 25, 2008
    Assignee: Umbra LLC
    Inventor: Sativa Turner
  • Patent number: D589652
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 15, 2008
    Date of Patent: March 31, 2009
    Assignee: Umbra LLC
    Inventor: Jason Nip
  • Patent number: D600224
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 3, 2008
    Date of Patent: September 15, 2009
    Assignee: Umbra LLC
    Inventor: Marion Lanktree
  • Patent number: D601836
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 30, 2008
    Date of Patent: October 13, 2009
    Assignee: Umbra LLC
    Inventor: Matthew J. Carr