Patents by Inventor Carol Menghini

Carol Menghini 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: 7328835
    Abstract: A mailbox accessory structure used to decorate a freestanding mailbox is disclosed. The structure includes left and right surfaces with substantially connected front and back sides that substantially enclose the mailbox. The surfaces permit the display of indicia, such as holiday images, logos, slogans, and initials, and allow the mailbox to be decorated with a selected shape, such as a shape appropriate for a holiday or event.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 12, 2007
    Date of Patent: February 12, 2008
    Inventor: Carol Menghini
  • Publication number: 20070259197
    Abstract: A mailbox accessory structure used to decorate a freestanding mailbox is disclosed. The structure includes left and right surfaces with substantially connected front and back sides that substantially enclose the mailbox. The surfaces permit the display of indicia, such as holiday images, logos, slogans, and initials, and allow the mailbox to be decorated with a selected shape, such as a shape appropriate for a holiday or event.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 12, 2007
    Publication date: November 8, 2007
    Inventor: Carol Menghini
  • Patent number: 7261233
    Abstract: A mailbox accessory structure used to decorate a freestanding mailbox is made of left and right surfaces with substantially connected front and back sides forming a top opening and is connected to the mailbox at the front end of a horizontal beam of the mailbox post and near the top end of the vertical beam of the mailbox post and permits decorative objects to be displayed around the box. The two surfaces permit the display of indicia such as holiday images, logos, and initials.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 1, 2005
    Date of Patent: August 28, 2007
    Inventor: Carol Menghini
  • Publication number: 20050218204
    Abstract: The present invention is a mailbox accessory structure used to decorate a freestanding mailbox. The invention is made of left and right surfaces with substantially connected front and back sides forming a top opening. The invention is connected to the mailbox at the front end of a horizontal beam of the mailbox post and near the top end of the vertical beam of the mailbox post. The invention permits decorative objects to be displayed around the box. The two surfaces permit the display of indicia such as holiday images, logos, and initials.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 1, 2005
    Publication date: October 6, 2005
    Inventor: Carol Menghini