Patents by Inventor Alfred Esses

Alfred Esses 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: 10609194
    Abstract: Technologies are generally described for a device. The device may comprise a track with a top layer with walls defining a first oblong opening with a first width and a bottom layer with walls defining a second oblong opening with a second width, larger than the first width. The device may comprise a circular shaped base with a width greater than the first width. The base may be configured to fit and slide within the second oblong opening. The device may comprise a body with a first side attached to the base. The device may comprise a cap. A first side of the cap may be attached to a second side of the base when the cap is in a recessed position and an edge of the cap may be secured to a slot in the second side of the base when the cap is in an extended position.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 23, 2019
    Date of Patent: March 31, 2020
    Inventor: Alfred Esses
  • Patent number: 10398798
    Abstract: Technologies are generally described for devices and methods effective to disperse fragrance from a material. A first portion of a housing of an air freshener device may be detached from a second portion of the housing. A ring-shaped scented material may be installed into an enclosure formed between the first portion of the housing and the second portion of the housing. The first portion of the housing may be fastened to the second portion of the housing. A fan may be powered to cause the fan to rotate around an axis. A fragrance of the scented material may be dispersed with air blown from the fan. The first portion and the second portion of the housing may be centered around the axis when the first portion of the housing is fastened to the second portion of the housing.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 5, 2016
    Date of Patent: September 3, 2019
    Assignee: Alfred Esses
    Inventor: Alfred Esses
  • Patent number: 10130731
    Abstract: Technologies are generally described for apparatuses and methods relating to a mobile device holder and air freshener. The mobile device holder and air freshener may include a body, a fastening component, a removable cap, a flexible arm, and a mount. The fastening component may secure a mobile electronic device to the apparatus. The removable cap may allow scented material to be installed within the body. The fastening component may secure a mobile electronic device to the apparatus. The flexible arm may be coupled to the body at a first side and the mount on a second side. The mount and the flexible arm may support the mobile electronic device. The body may allow air that has entered the apparatus through a first vent of the apparatus to become scented and flow out of the apparatus through a second vent of the apparatus.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 27, 2017
    Date of Patent: November 20, 2018
    Inventor: Alfred Esses
  • Patent number: 10124653
    Abstract: Technologies are generally described for systems, devices and methods relating to a mobile device holder and air freshener. The mobile device holder and air freshener may include a body, a top portion, a bottom portion, and a removable cap. The body may be arranged so as to include a first interior that is at least partially hollow. The top portion and the bottom portion may be effective to hold a mobile electronic device. The removable cap may include a first vent effective to allow air to flow into the device. The removable cap may allow scented material to be installed within the mobile device holder and air freshener. The body may be further arranged so as to allow air that has entered the device through the first vent to become scented and flow out of the device through a second vent included in the device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 19, 2014
    Date of Patent: November 13, 2018
    Inventor: Alfred Esses
  • Patent number: 9931424
    Abstract: Technologies are generally described for positionable air freshener devices. The devices may comprise an insertion section. The insertion section may include electrodes effective to receive and conduct an electric current and secure the device to an electric source. The insertion section may include a ball. The devices may comprise a base. The base may include a socket. The socket may attach to the ball. The socket and ball may form a ball joint. The base may include a port effective to receive electric current from the electrodes. The base may include a collar effective to apply heat sufficient to release a fragrance from a material when electrical current is supplied to the collar from the electrodes. The device may include a cap with a ring shaped cross-section, sized and shaped so as to be connectable to the base such that the port is accessible when the cap is connected.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 16, 2016
    Date of Patent: April 3, 2018
    Inventor: Alfred Esses
  • Publication number: 20170232128
    Abstract: Technologies are generally described for apparatuses and methods relating to a mobile device holder and air freshener. The mobile device holder and air freshener may include a body, a fastening component, a removable cap, a flexible arm, and a mount. The fastening component may secure a mobile electronic device to the apparatus. The removable cap may allow scented material to be installed within the body. The fastening component may secure a mobile electronic device to the apparatus. The flexible arm may be coupled to the body at a first side and the mount on a second side. The mount and the flexible arm may support the mobile electronic device. The body may allow air that has entered the apparatus through a first vent of the apparatus to become scented and flow out of the apparatus through a second vent of the apparatus.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 27, 2017
    Publication date: August 17, 2017
    Inventor: ALFRED ESSES
  • Publication number: 20170189572
    Abstract: Technologies are generally described for devices and methods effective to disperse fragrance from a material. A first portion of a housing of an air freshener device may be detached from a second portion of the housing. A ring-shaped scented material may be installed into an enclosure formed between the first portion of the housing and the second portion of the housing. The first portion of the housing may be fastened to the second portion of the housing. A fan may be powered to cause the fan to rotate around an axis. A fragrance of the scented material may be dispersed with air blown from the fan. The first portion and the second portion of the housing may be centered around the axis when the first portion of the housing is fastened to the second portion of the housing.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 5, 2016
    Publication date: July 6, 2017
    Inventor: ALFRED ESSES
  • Patent number: 9668518
    Abstract: Technologies are generally described for systems, devices, and methods effective to receive a battery of an electronic cigarette in a mobile device case. A mobile device may be received in a first portion of the mobile device case in such a way that the mobile device is accessible to a user. The battery of the electronic cigarette may be received in a compartment of a second portion of the mobile device case. The compartment may be formed by one or more walls of the mobile device case. The first portion of the mobile device case may be contiguous with the second portion of the mobile device case.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 31, 2014
    Date of Patent: June 6, 2017
    Assignee: PREMIER ACCESSORY GROUP, LLC
    Inventor: Alfred Esses
  • Patent number: 9610376
    Abstract: Technologies are generally described for systems, devices and methods relating to a mobile device holder and air freshener. The mobile device holder and air freshener may include a body, a fastening component, and a removable cap. The body may be arranged so as to include an interior that is at least partially hollow. The fastening component may be effective to secure a mobile electronic device to the device. The removable cap may include a first vent effective to allow air to flow into or out of the device. The removable cap may allow scented material to be installed within the mobile device holder and air freshener. The body may be further arranged so as to allow air that has entered the device through the first vent to become scented and flow out of the device through the first vent or a second vent included in the body of the device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 11, 2015
    Date of Patent: April 4, 2017
    Inventor: Alfred Esses
  • Patent number: D781235
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 14, 2016
    Date of Patent: March 14, 2017
    Assignee: PREMIER ACCESSORY GROUP LLC
    Inventor: Alfred Esses
  • Patent number: D781236
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 17, 2016
    Date of Patent: March 14, 2017
    Assignee: PREMIER ACCESSORY GROUP LLC
    Inventor: Alfred Esses
  • Patent number: D786826
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 10, 2016
    Date of Patent: May 16, 2017
    Assignee: Premier Accessory Group LLC
    Inventor: Alfred Esses
  • Patent number: D799469
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 14, 2016
    Date of Patent: October 10, 2017
    Assignee: PREMIER ACCESSORY GROUP LLC
    Inventor: Alfred Esses
  • Patent number: D813819
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 4, 2016
    Date of Patent: March 27, 2018
    Inventor: Alfred Esses
  • Patent number: D846501
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 8, 2016
    Date of Patent: April 23, 2019
    Inventor: Alfred Esses
  • Patent number: D850889
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 15, 2018
    Date of Patent: June 11, 2019
    Assignee: PREMIER ACCESSORY GROUP LLC
    Inventor: Alfred Esses
  • Patent number: D907066
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 28, 2019
    Date of Patent: January 5, 2021
    Inventor: Alfred Esses
  • Patent number: D911286
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 28, 2019
    Date of Patent: February 23, 2021
    Inventor: Alfred Esses
  • Patent number: D950633
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 10, 2020
    Date of Patent: May 3, 2022
    Assignee: PREMIER ACCESSORY GROUP LLC
    Inventor: Alfred Esses
  • Patent number: D957338
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 28, 2019
    Date of Patent: July 12, 2022
    Inventor: Alfred Esses