Patents by Inventor John W. Brandinelli

John W. Brandinelli 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).

  • Publication number: 20130186790
    Abstract: A toy package assembly and product are disclosed. The package assembly configures a product within a package assembly so users can fully interact with the mechanical features of the product without removing the product from the package assembly. The package assembly contains a platform. The product comprises two toys, the first toy being fixedly attached to the platform and the second toy being movably attached to the platform. A tether connects the first and second toys which move or are movable with respect to one another.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 19, 2012
    Publication date: July 25, 2013
    Applicant: Mattel, Inc.
    Inventor: John W. Brandinelli
  • Publication number: 20110180452
    Abstract: A display assembly includes a base having first and second opposite ends, and a top having first and second opposite ends and spaced from the base. The first end of the top is offset from the first end of the base. A first end wall extends between and interconnects the first end of the top and the first end of the base. The first end wall has a thickness less than the thickness of the top. A second end wall extends between and interconnects the second end of the top and the second end of the base.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 25, 2010
    Publication date: July 28, 2011
    Applicant: MATTEL, INC.
    Inventor: John W. Brandinelli
  • Patent number: 7967186
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a reconfigurable carrying device. The device includes a container and a handle. The handle is movably coupled to the container and reconfigurable between a collapsed or stored position and an extended or deployed position. In one position, the handle extends from the container to form a hand grip for carrying the container. In another position, the handle lies substantially flat against a wall or surface of the container from which the handle extends.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 13, 2008
    Date of Patent: June 28, 2011
    Assignee: Mattel, Inc.
    Inventor: John W. Brandinelli
  • Publication number: 20100089987
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a reconfigurable carrying device. The device includes a container and a handle. The handle is movably coupled to the container and reconfigurable between a collapsed or stored position and an extended or deployed position. In one position, the handle extends from the container to form a hand grip for carrying the container. In another position, the handle lies substantially flat against a wall or surface of the container from which the handle extends.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 13, 2008
    Publication date: April 15, 2010
    Applicant: Mattel, Inc.
    Inventor: John W. Brandinelli