Patents by Inventor Joseph Mendillo

Joseph Mendillo 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).

  • Method for Digitally Creating Lithephane-Type Images
    Publication number: 20070267121
    Abstract: A method and system for creating a lithophane-type image includes adjusting a 3-D representation of an electronically processed 2-D image based on light-transmission characteristics of a final material into which the lithophane-type image to be produced.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 26, 2003
    Publication date: November 22, 2007
    Inventors: Peter Kelly, Joseph Mendillo, Patrick Pigott
  • CONTAINER AND CONTAINER CLOSURE WITH SECURE MOLDED THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGE
    Publication number: 20070199913
    Abstract: A container closure having a closed position and an open position and including a molded portion, such as a threaded flat cap, having a molded three dimensional image, in particular a lithophane image, on at least one surface thereof, wherein the image is configured to be viewed with the container in the open position and the image is configured to be un-viewable with the container in the closed position. The flat cap may include a sealing member such as a clear liner engaging a support shoulder surrounding the image. The flat cap may further include tamper evident features for the cap.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 12, 2007
    Publication date: August 30, 2007
    Applicant: ERIE COUNTY PLASTICS CORPORATION
    Inventors: Peter Kelley, Joseph Mendillo, Patrick Pigott, Martin Binder, Brett Niggel, Paul Roche, Robert Smith
  • Method for digitally creating lithephane-type images
    Publication number: 20040170807
    Abstract: A method and system for creating a lithophane-type image includes adjusting a 3-D representation of an electronically processed 2-D image based on light-transmission characteristics of a final material into which the lithophane-type image to be produced.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 27, 2003
    Publication date: September 2, 2004
    Applicant: IMAGE POPS, LLC
    Inventors: Peter Kelley, Joseph Mendillo, Patrick Pigott
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    Patent number: D504819
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 11, 2003
    Date of Patent: May 10, 2005
    Assignee: Image Pops, LLC
    Inventors: Peter Kelley, Joseph Mendillo, Patrick Pigott