Patents by Inventor Daniel R. Foster

Daniel R. Foster 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: 7222446
    Abstract: Certain embodiments of the invention provide a greeting card having a holder element on the front surface of the greeting card. The holder element is capable of retaining a prepaid gift card or the like. One such embodiment provides the gift-giver with an opportunity to retain the prepaid gift card to the greeting card without reducing the area on the inner surface for writing a personal message to the recipient.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 16, 2004
    Date of Patent: May 29, 2007
    Assignee: Hallmark Cards, Incorporated
    Inventor: Daniel R. Foster
  • Publication number: 20040187368
    Abstract: Certain embodiments of the invention provide a greeting card having a holder element on the front surface of the greeting card. The holder element is capable of retaining a prepaid gift card or the like. One such embodiment provides the gift-giver with an opportunity to retain the prepaid gift card to the greeting card without reducing the area on the inner surface for writing a personal message to the recipient.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 16, 2004
    Publication date: September 30, 2004
    Inventor: Daniel R. Foster
  • Patent number: D493829
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 17, 2003
    Date of Patent: August 3, 2004
    Inventor: Daniel R. Foster