Patents by Inventor Allison Szap

Allison Szap 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: 11407566
    Abstract: A container cover assembly with a stopper member having an outer sidewall of an elastically deformable material and a flange member extending radially outward from the outer sidewall, an inner cap member with the upper surface having the flange member of the stopper member seated thereon, the inner cap member operably configured to selectively and removably couple with a complementary threaded configuration on a conventional liquid container, wherein the stopper member is configured to seal with the upper end of the container. A collar member is coupled to the inner cap member and designed to retain a flexible straw member, wherein a protective cap member is configured to rotate with respect to the collar member to cover and retain the flexible straw member.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 16, 2021
    Date of Patent: August 9, 2022
    Assignee: ZIPPYPLANET, LLC
    Inventors: Allison Szap, Bryan Vanderputten
  • Publication number: 20220144501
    Abstract: A container cover assembly with a stopper member having an outer sidewall of an elastically deformable material and a flange member extending radially outward from the outer sidewall, an inner cap member with the upper surface having the flange member of the stopper member seated thereon, the inner cap member operably configured to selectively and removably couple with a complementary threaded configuration on a conventional liquid container, wherein the stopper member is configured to seal with the upper end of the container. A collar member is coupled to the inner cap member and designed to retain a flexible straw member, wherein a protective cap member is configured to rotate with respect to the collar member to cover and retain the flexible straw member.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 16, 2021
    Publication date: May 12, 2022
    Applicant: Zippy Planet, LLC
    Inventors: Allison Szap, Bryan Vanderputten
  • Publication number: 20150317702
    Abstract: A method of changing positions in a waiting list in exchange for a donation to charity includes receiving information regarding a mobile device and a user of the mobile device at a database server to reserve a position in a waiting list at a business establishment, sending a message to the mobile device, determining whether the link displayed on the mobile device is selected, providing a web page to the mobile device enabling the user to make an electronic payment to a charity, determining whether confirmation of a payment for the donation to charity has been received from a payment server, updating the user's current position to a new position in the waiting list when confirmation of a payment has been received from a payment server, and notifying the business establishment and the user of the updated user's current position as the new position.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 5, 2015
    Publication date: November 5, 2015
    Inventors: Chipeng Liang, Daniel Reitman, Allison Szap
  • Patent number: D1022698
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 11, 2022
    Date of Patent: April 16, 2024
    Assignee: ZIPPYPLANET, LLC
    Inventors: Allison Szap, Bryan Vanderputten