Patents by Inventor Bryan Honkawa
Bryan Honkawa 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).
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Patent number: 11884530Abstract: An apparatus for communicating the status of a consumable having a tubular housing with a channel, wherein the channel includes a proximal section and a distal section separated by an internal flange, a power module assembly including a coaster coupled on the proximal section of the tubular housing, a top cover, and a bottom cover coupled to the distal section of the tubular housing, a sensor coupled to the coaster for determining a level of beverage in a beverage container, and electronic circuitry for controlling a status indicator, wherein the sensor is in electrical communication with the electronic circuitry, wherein the status indicator is operably coupled to the sensor; and wherein the status indicator is covered by a lampshade.Type: GrantFiled: April 12, 2021Date of Patent: January 30, 2024Inventors: Bryan Honkawa, Clarence Chia
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Publication number: 20210300746Abstract: An apparatus for communicating the status of a consumable having a tubular housing with a channel, wherein the channel includes a proximal section and a distal section separated by an internal flange, a power module assembly including a coaster coupled on the proximal section of the tubular housing, a top cover, and a bottom cover coupled to the distal section of the tubular housing, a sensor coupled to the coaster for determining a level of beverage in a beverage container, and electronic circuitry for controlling a status indicator, wherein the sensor is in electrical communication with the electronic circuitry, wherein the status indicator is operably coupled to the sensor; and wherein the status indicator is covered by a lampshade.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 12, 2021Publication date: September 30, 2021Inventors: Bryan Honkawa, Clarence Chia
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Patent number: 10974943Abstract: An apparatus for communicating the status of a consumable includes a sleeve with a tubular housing. The tubular housing has a lumen with a proximal section and a distal section separated by an internal flange. The sleeve includes a battery case or power module with a coaster coupled on the proximal side of the internal flange, an electronic module and a power supply module coupled to the distal side of the internal flange. A sensor in the form of a spring-loaded switch is located on the coaster to trigger and enable a status indicator based on a predetermined weight of a beverage container. The status indicator is an LED light source or wireless signal coupled to the sensor through the electronic module.Type: GrantFiled: October 23, 2017Date of Patent: April 13, 2021Assignee: Fiji Water Company, LLCInventors: Bryan Honkawa, Clarence Chia
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Publication number: 20180134539Abstract: An apparatus for communicating the status of a consumable includes a sleeve with a tubular housing. The tubular housing has a lumen with a proximal section and a distal section separated by an internal flange. The sleeve includes a battery case or power module with a coaster coupled on the proximal side of the internal flange, an electronic module and a power supply module coupled to the distal side of the internal flange. A sensor in the form of a spring-loaded switch is located on the coaster to trigger and enable a status indicator based on a predetermined weight of a beverage container. The status indicator is an LED light source or wireless signal coupled to the sensor through the electronic module.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 23, 2017Publication date: May 17, 2018Inventors: Bryan Honkawa, Clarence Chia
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Patent number: 8434619Abstract: A botanical presentation assembly including a botanical gift box folded from a foldable sheet-like material configured to receive flowers. The flowers have a hidden portion configured to be placed in the botanical gift box. At least one sheet of decorative wrapping material is placed partially within the botanical gift box and interposed between the flowers and the botanical gift box.Type: GrantFiled: January 29, 2010Date of Patent: May 7, 2013Assignee: Teleflora, LLCInventor: Bryan Honkawa
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Publication number: 20110186620Abstract: A botanical presentation assembly including a botanical gift box folded from a foldable sheet-like material configured to receive flowers. The flowers have a hidden portion configured to be placed in the botanical gift box. At least one sheet of decorative wrapping material is placed partially within the botanical gift box and interposed between the flowers and the botanical gift box.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 29, 2010Publication date: August 4, 2011Applicant: TELEFLORA, LLCInventor: Bryan Honkawa
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Publication number: 20100147844Abstract: A container comprising a housing having an outer wall, an interior, and an inner wall nested within the interior of the housing is disclosed. The outer wall contains a rim that defines an opening at the bottom of the housing. The opening provides access to the housing interior. The outer wall is spaced apart from the inner wall, thereby defining a hollowed region for storing object in the interior of the housing. The inner wall terminates at a bottom wall disposed in the interior of the housing. The inner wall and the bottom wall define a receptacle portion of the housing that is configured to hold decorative articles. The container also includes a base that is detachable from the opening at the bottom of the housing. The base is configured to provide access to the hollow region of the housing.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 29, 2009Publication date: June 17, 2010Applicant: Teleflora LLCInventors: Scott Connell, Bryan Honkawa
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Patent number: 7717265Abstract: A device for the storage, shipment and display of merchandise is provided. The device comprises a display bin and a frame disposed under the display bin. The frame comprises top and bottom supports and a cavity between the top and bottom supports. At least one storage bin disposed in the cavity of the frame and a sleeve comprising walls is disposed around at least a portion of the frame.Type: GrantFiled: August 1, 2005Date of Patent: May 18, 2010Assignee: POMWonderful, LLCInventors: Bryan Honkawa, Lynda Resnick
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Publication number: 20070131700Abstract: Methods and systems for a reusable container for the point-of-sale display and advertisement of beverages is disclosed. The container generally comprise an open end, a drinker-friendly lip disposed around the open end, and a lid adapted to fit substantially around the lip to prevent the beverage from leaking out of the container. Graphics may be printed on the container comprising a company logo or an advertisement for the beverage. Instructions may also be provided that the container is reusable as a drinking glass at home.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 2, 2005Publication date: June 14, 2007Applicant: PomWonderful, LLCInventors: Bryan Honkawa, Erich Fritz
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Publication number: 20070023319Abstract: A device for the storage, shipment and display of merchandise is provided. The device comprises a display bin and a frame disposed under the display bin. The frame comprises top and bottom supports and a cavity between the top and bottom supports. At least one storage bin disposed in the cavity of the frame and a sleeve comprising walls is disposed around at least a portion of the frame.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 1, 2005Publication date: February 1, 2007Inventors: Bryan Honkawa, Lynda Resnick
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Patent number: 5735075Abstract: A floral kit and method including an open-mouthed container, a support and a rectangular box for holding a gift. The container holds a bouquet of flowers with their stalks projecting through the open mouth. The support has an upper cradle portion joined to a leg that projects downwardly from the cradle portion. The cradle portion includes back, bottom, front, and edges portions that cooperatively define a pocket with an opening of a predetermined size. The leg has a length sufficient to extend into the open mouth of the container to position the cradle portion of the support adjacent to the open mouth of the container. The box, for example a jewel box for a compact disk, is sized to fit at least partially within the cradle portion of the retainer. A block of floral foam can be removably positioned within the container for receiving and supporting the ends of the flower stalks to position the blossoms of the flowers positioned outside of the container.Type: GrantFiled: July 19, 1996Date of Patent: April 7, 1998Assignee: Roll International CorporationInventors: Bryan Honkawa, Karlin S. Wong
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Patent number: D510525Type: GrantFiled: December 2, 2004Date of Patent: October 11, 2005Assignee: PomWonderful LLCInventor: Bryan Honkawa
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Patent number: D476899Type: GrantFiled: March 13, 2002Date of Patent: July 8, 2003Assignee: Pomwonderful LLCInventor: Bryan Honkawa
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Patent number: D565413Type: GrantFiled: January 12, 2007Date of Patent: April 1, 2008Assignee: Pom Wonderful, LLCInventors: Bryan Honkawa, Heather Lhotka
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Patent number: D565956Type: GrantFiled: September 1, 2005Date of Patent: April 8, 2008Assignee: PomWonderful LLCInventors: Michael Fougere, Erich A. Fritz, Bryan Honkawa, Matt Shekoyan, Herb Weiland, Heather Lhotka
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Patent number: D585293Type: GrantFiled: March 26, 2008Date of Patent: January 27, 2009Assignee: POMWonderful LLCInventor: Bryan Honkawa
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Patent number: D585745Type: GrantFiled: March 26, 2008Date of Patent: February 3, 2009Assignee: Pomwonderful, LLCInventor: Bryan Honkawa
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Patent number: D630124Type: GrantFiled: December 11, 2008Date of Patent: January 4, 2011Assignee: Teleflora, LLCInventors: Scott Connell, Bryan Honkawa
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Patent number: D779335Type: GrantFiled: June 8, 2015Date of Patent: February 21, 2017Assignee: FIJI WATER COMPANY, LLCInventors: Clarence Chia, Bryan Honkawa