Patents by Inventor Emily Vassos

Emily Vassos 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).

  • Foldable, unitary stamped metal candle holder having decorative cutouts
    Patent number: 6179437
    Abstract: A unitary metal candle holder including a base and a plurality of panels integrally hinged to the base by a plurality of straps. The panels, which are shaped to simulate thematic scenes, may be folded by hand and remain upright without additional reinforcement. A retail consumer may purchase the candle holder in its flat, unfolded state, and mail it in a flat envelope to, for example, a gift recipient who, as the end user, folds the panels and uses the product.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 7, 1998
    Date of Patent: January 30, 2001
    Assignee: Design Ideas, Ltd.
    Inventors: Christopher Hardy, David Maxwell, Emily Vassos