Patents by Inventor Daniel Ballou

Daniel Ballou 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).

  • Portable electronic device case accessories and related systems and methods
    Patent number: 9170611
    Abstract: Case accessories for portable electronic devices are disclosed. In some embodiments, a case accessory may include a base configured to sit on a working surface, a support coupled to the base and configured to support a portable electronic device in an elevated position, a rotational mechanism coupled to the support configured to allow the holder to rotate in one or more directions relative to the support, and a holder coupled to the rotational mechanism and configured to secure the portable electronic device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 7, 2011
    Date of Patent: October 27, 2015
    Assignee: Targus Group International, Inc.
    Inventors: Kevin Gallagher, Robert Shortt, Daniel Ballou, Ron DeCamp, Mark Thoni, James C. Frinak
  • Article-storage unit
    Patent number: 8794492
    Abstract: An article-storage unit is configured to store various articles in several compartments. The article-storage unit is compactable to assume a smaller size when not in use.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 10, 2012
    Date of Patent: August 5, 2014
    Assignee: Cosco Management
    Inventors: Daniel Ballou, Ryan Redenbaugh
  • Portable electronic device case accessories and related systems and methods
    Patent number: 8783458
    Abstract: Case accessories for portable electronic devices are disclosed. In some embodiments, a case accessory may include a base configured to sit on a working surface, a support coupled to the base and configured to support a portable electronic device in an elevated position, a rotational mechanism coupled to the support configured to allow the holder to rotate in one or more directions relative to the support, and a holder coupled to the rotational mechanism and configured to secure the portable electronic device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 6, 2013
    Date of Patent: July 22, 2014
    Assignee: Targus Group International, Inc.
    Inventors: Kevin Gallagher, Robert Shortt, Daniel Ballou, Ronald DeCamp, Mark Thoni, James C. Frinak
  • Portable electronic device case accessories and related systems and methods
    Patent number: 8746449
    Abstract: Case accessories for portable electronic devices are disclosed. In some embodiments, a case accessory may include a base configured to sit on a working surface, a support coupled to the base and configured to support a portable electronic device in an elevated position, a rotational mechanism coupled to the support configured to allow the holder to rotate in one or more directions relative to the support, and a holder coupled to the rotational mechanism and configured to secure the portable electronic device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 8, 2013
    Date of Patent: June 10, 2014
    Assignee: Targus Group International, Inc.
    Inventors: Kevin Gallagher, Robert Shortt, Daniel Ballou, Ron DeCamp, Mark Thoni, James C. Frinak
  • PORTABLE ELECTRONIC DEVICE CASE ACCESSORIES AND RELATED SYSTEMS AND METHODS
    Publication number: 20140098478
    Abstract: Case accessories for portable electronic devices are disclosed. In some embodiments, a case accessory may include a base configured to sit on a working surface, a support coupled to the base and configured to support a portable electronic device in an elevated position, a rotational mechanism coupled to the support configured to allow the holder to rotate in one or more directions relative to the support, and a holder coupled to the rotational mechanism and configured to secure the portable electronic device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 6, 2013
    Publication date: April 10, 2014
    Applicant: Targus Group International, Inc.
    Inventors: Kevin Gallagher, Robert Shortt, Daniel Ballou, Ronald DeCamp, Mark Thoni, James C. Frinak
  • Vanity mirror
    Patent number: D699952
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 8, 2012
    Date of Patent: February 25, 2014
    Assignee: simplehuman, LLC
    Inventors: Frank Yang, Tzu-Hao Wei, Daniel Ballou
  • Vanity mirror
    Patent number: D701050
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 1, 2013
    Date of Patent: March 18, 2014
    Assignee: simplehuman, LLC
    Inventors: Frank Yang, Tzu-Hao Wei, Daniel Ballou
  • Shelving system
    Patent number: D726441
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 12, 2014
    Date of Patent: April 14, 2015
    Assignee: simplehuman, LLC
    Inventors: Frank Yang, Di-Fong Chang, Daniel Ballou
  • Case for electronic pad
    Patent number: D733714
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 20, 2013
    Date of Patent: July 7, 2015
    Assignee: PELICAN PRODUCTS, INC.
    Inventors: Daniel Ballou, Joven De La Vega, Dustin Bullock
  • Case for electronic pad
    Patent number: D734761
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 20, 2013
    Date of Patent: July 21, 2015
    Assignee: PELICAN PRODUCTS, INC.
    Inventors: Daniel Ballou, Joven De La Vega, Dustin Bullock
  • Shelving system
    Patent number: D734956
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 13, 2014
    Date of Patent: July 28, 2015
    Assignee: simplehuman, LLC
    Inventors: Frank Yang, Di-Fong Chang, Myk Lum, Adam Wade, Daniel Ballou
  • Vanity mirror
    Patent number: D736001
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 27, 2014
    Date of Patent: August 11, 2015
    Assignee: simplehuman, LLC
    Inventors: Frank Yang, Tzu-Hao Wei, Daniel Ballou
  • Vanity mirror
    Patent number: D737060
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 22, 2013
    Date of Patent: August 25, 2015
    Assignee: simplehuman, LLC
    Inventors: Frank Yang, Tzu-Hao Wei, Daniel Ballou
  • Vanity mirror
    Patent number: D751829
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 13, 2014
    Date of Patent: March 22, 2016
    Assignee: simplehuman, LLC
    Inventors: Frank Yang, Tzu-Hao Wei, Daniel Ballou
  • Shelving system
    Patent number: D753411
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 27, 2015
    Date of Patent: April 12, 2016
    Assignee: simplehuman, LLC
    Inventors: Frank Yang, Di-Fong Chang, Myk Lum, Adam Wade, Daniel Ballou
  • Vanity mirror
    Patent number: D754446
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 7, 2015
    Date of Patent: April 26, 2016
    Assignee: simplehuman, LLC
    Inventors: Frank Yang, Tzu-Hao Wei, Daniel Ballou
  • Shelving system
    Patent number: D770198
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 25, 2015
    Date of Patent: November 1, 2016
    Assignee: simplehuman, LLC
    Inventors: Frank Yang, Zachary Rapoport, Daniel Ballou
  • Case for phone
    Patent number: D784975
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 3, 2014
    Date of Patent: April 25, 2017
    Assignee: Pelican Products, Inc.
    Inventors: Daniel Ballou, Joven De La Vega, Dustin Bullock
  • Mirror
    Patent number: D785345
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 6, 2015
    Date of Patent: May 2, 2017
    Assignee: simplehuman, LLC
    Inventors: Frank Yang, Tzu-Hao Wei, Daniel Ballou
  • Case for phone
    Patent number: D793380
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 22, 2016
    Date of Patent: August 1, 2017
    Assignee: Pelican Products, Inc.
    Inventors: Daniel Ballou, Dustin Bullock, Joven De La Vega