Patents by Inventor Jodi Eckes

Jodi Eckes 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).

  • Stored-value card assembly with package
    Patent number: 7275683
    Abstract: A stored-value card assembly includes a stored-value card, a package, and a backer. The stored-value card includes an account identifier adapted to link the stored-value card to a financial account or a financial record. The package includes a container and at least one good enclosed within the container. The backer is coupled with each of the stored-value card and the package. Other stored-value card assemblies and associated methods are also disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 18, 2005
    Date of Patent: October 2, 2007
    Assignee: Target Brands, Inc.
    Inventors: Karie Lazarowicz, Bethany Mueller, Jodi Eckes
  • Stored-value card assembly with package
    Publication number: 20060231609
    Abstract: A stored-value card assembly includes a stored-value card, a package, and a backer. The stored-value card includes an account identifier adapted to link the stored-value card to a financial account or a financial record. The package includes a container and at least one good enclosed within the container. The backer is coupled with each of the stored-value card and the package. Other stored-value card assemblies and associated methods are also disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 18, 2005
    Publication date: October 19, 2006
    Inventors: Karie Lazarowicz, Bethany Mueller, Jodi Eckes