Patents by Inventor Carol Ostrander

Carol Ostrander 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).

  • Balloon having ultraviolet sensitive indicia and method of making same
    Publication number: 20020119727
    Abstract: A novelty balloon having ultraviolet sensitive indicia and including a front wall and a rear wall. The ultraviolet sensitive indicia may be disposed on the outer surface of the front wall, the inner surface of the front wall, or the inner surface of the rear wall. The indicia is formed of ultraviolet sensitive ink which may either be visible or invisible under regular lighting conditions. Thus, an image may be visible under ultraviolet lighting conditions which is not visible under regular lighting conditions. The balloon optionally includes a transparent portion in the front wall, through which the ultraviolet sensitive indicia may be viewed. An object may be contained within the balloon having ultraviolet sensitive indicia on its surface. The object may include a panel, a three-dimensional object, or a third balloon film layer sealed between the front and rear walls.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 28, 2001
    Publication date: August 29, 2002
    Inventors: Leanne Perry, Carol Ostrander
  • Tombstone Novelty balloon
    Patent number: D448813
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 4, 2000
    Date of Patent: October 2, 2001
    Assignee: CTI Industries Corporation
    Inventors: Leanne Perry, Carol Ostrander
  • Heart and long bow novelty balloon
    Patent number: D457921
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 13, 2001
    Date of Patent: May 28, 2002
    Assignee: CTI Industries Corporation
    Inventors: Leanne Perry, Carol Ostrander
  • Heart and short bow novelty balloon
    Patent number: D458649
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 13, 2001
    Date of Patent: June 11, 2002
    Assignee: CTI Industries Corporation
    Inventors: Leanne Perry, Carol Ostrander
  • Long bow novelty balloon
    Patent number: D458650
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 6, 2001
    Date of Patent: June 11, 2002
    Assignee: CTI Industries Corporation
    Inventors: Leanne Perry, Carol Ostrander
  • Short bow novelty balloon
    Patent number: D458974
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 6, 2001
    Date of Patent: June 18, 2002
    Assignee: CTI Industries Corporation
    Inventors: Leanne Perry, Carol Ostrander
  • Human lips-shaped novelty balloon
    Patent number: D387095
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 23, 1996
    Date of Patent: December 2, 1997
    Assignee: CTI Industries Corporation
    Inventor: Carol A. Ostrander