Patents by Inventor Dianna Kilponen

Dianna Kilponen 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).

  • Paint paraphernalia method and apparatus
    Patent number: 7927430
    Abstract: What is provided is a protective environment for paint paraphernalia and wet paint being used in a painting process. Examples of paint paraphernalia includes paint brushes, paint rollers, paint trays, and paint cans. The protective environment in one form is a flexible polyvinyl chloride of at least ½ mil in thickness. The flexible polyvinyl chloride is arranged two provided a three sided connecting edge with the fourth side left unconnected for an opening into the interior portion of the protective environment. The protective environment is placed over the paint paraphernalia and marked with various paint paraphernalia characteristics to aide in the temporary storage and reuse of the paint paraphernalia during a painting job.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 27, 2009
    Date of Patent: April 19, 2011
    Assignee: PacTech Investments, Inc.
    Inventors: Gregory R. Hart, Dianna Kilponen
  • PAINT PARAPHERNALIA METHOD AND APPARATUS
    Publication number: 20090205980
    Abstract: What is provided is a protective environment for paint paraphernalia and wet paint being used in a painting process. Examples of paint paraphernalia includes paint brushes, paint rollers, paint trays, and paint cans. The protective environment in one form is a flexible polyvinyl chloride of at least ½ mil in thickness. The flexible polyvinyl chloride is arranged two provided a three sided connecting edge with the fourth side left unconnected for an opening into the interior portion of the protective environment. The protective environment is placed over the paint paraphernalia and marked with various paint paraphernalia characteristics to aide in the temporary storage and reuse of the paint paraphernalia during a painting job.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 27, 2009
    Publication date: August 20, 2009
    Applicant: PacTech Investments, Inc.
    Inventors: Gregory R. Hart, Dianna Kilponen
  • Paint paraphernalia method and apparatus
    Patent number: 7537111
    Abstract: What is provided is a protective environment for paint paraphernalia and wet paint being used in a painting process. Examples of paint paraphernalia includes paint brushes, paint rollers, paint trays, and paint cans. The protective environment in one form is a flexible polyvinyl chloride of at least ½ mil in thickness. The flexible polyvinyl chloride is arranged two provided a three sided connecting edge with the fourth side left unconnected for an opening into the interior portion of the protective environment. The protective environment is placed over the paint paraphernalia and marked with various paint paraphernalia characteristics to aide in the temporary storage and reuse of the paint paraphernalia during a painting job.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 9, 2005
    Date of Patent: May 26, 2009
    Assignee: PacTech Investments, LLC
    Inventors: Gregory R. Hart, Dianna Kilponen, John T. Eymann
  • Paint paraphernalia method and apparatus
    Publication number: 20060054527
    Abstract: What is provided is a protective environment for paint paraphernalia and wet paint being used in a painting process. Examples of paint paraphernalia includes paint brushes, paint rollers, paint trays, and paint cans. The protective environment in one form is a flexible polyvinyl chloride of at least ½ mil in thickness. The flexible polyvinyl chloride is arranged two provided a three sided connecting edge with the fourth side left unconnected for an opening into the interior portion of the protective environment. The protective environment is placed over the paint paraphernalia and marked with various paint paraphernalia characteristics to aide in the temporary storage and reuse of the paint paraphernalia during a painting job.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 9, 2005
    Publication date: March 16, 2006
    Inventors: Gregory Hart, Dianna Kilponen, John Eymann