Patents by Inventor Benjamin H. Mayers

Benjamin H. Mayers 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: 5152042
    Abstract: A novelty pin that has a photograph of a prominent individual such as sports figure directly printed on a metal plate in the shape of a silhouette of at least the head and upper body portion of the person. The photograph silhouette is slightly smaller than the metal plate body portion silhouette thereby enabling the metal body portion silhouette to outline the photograph silhouette. A coat of clear epoxy is placed over the printed photograph for protection thereof and a fastener is attached to the back of the pin to enable the pin to be attached to an object such as clothing.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 15, 1991
    Date of Patent: October 6, 1992
    Assignee: Ace Novelty Company, Inc.
    Inventor: Benjamin H. Mayers
  • Patent number: 5103579
    Abstract: A novelty pin that has a photograph of a prominent individual such as sports figure directly printed on a metal plate in the shape of a silhouette of at least the head and upper body portion of the person. The photograph silhouette is slightly smaller than the metal plate body portion silhouette thereby enabling the metal body portion silhouette to outline the photograph silhouette. A coat of clear epoxy is placed over the printed photograph for protection thereof and a fastener is attached to the back of the pin to enable the pin to be attached to an object such as clothing.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 14, 1990
    Date of Patent: April 14, 1992
    Assignee: Ace Novelty Co., Inc.
    Inventor: Benjamin H. Mayers
  • Patent number: D326067
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 12, 1990
    Date of Patent: May 12, 1992
    Assignee: Ace Novelty Co., Inc.
    Inventor: Benjamin H. Mayers