Patents by Inventor Lauren Budzak

Lauren Budzak 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: 20230021903
    Abstract: An identification assembly for an article that includes a base, an identification plate, and a flexible cable, with the base being planar and having a top surface and a bottom surface, and comprising a plurality of magnet retainers, a plurality of corresponding magnets secured by the magnet retainers and protruding vertically from the top surface, a channel extending lengthwise along the top surface, wherein the height of the magnets is greater than the height of the channel; and the identifying plate being planar and comprising a top surface and a bottom surface, wherein the identifying plate is magnetically attracted to the magnets, and wherein the bottom surface is engaging said magnets; and the flexible cable being situated within the channel and extending beyond two sides of the base.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 4, 2022
    Publication date: January 26, 2023
    Inventors: Lauren Budzak, James Tabujara, Ashley Murphy, Marissa Hagmeyer, Lisa Ruff, Lauren Combs
  • Patent number: 11462133
    Abstract: An identification assembly for an article that includes a base, an identification plate, and a flexible cable, with the base being planar and having a top surface and a bottom surface, and comprising a plurality of magnet retainers, a plurality of corresponding magnets secured by the magnet retainers and protruding vertically from the top surface, a channel extending lengthwise along the top surface, wherein the height of the magnets is greater than the height of the channel; and the identifying plate being planar and comprising a top surface and a bottom surface, wherein the identifying plate is magnetically attracted to the magnets, and wherein the bottom surface is engaging said magnets; and the flexible cable being situated within the channel and extending beyond two sides of the base.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 4, 2020
    Date of Patent: October 4, 2022
    Assignees: Whitmor, Inc., NM Franchise Operations, LLC
    Inventors: Lauren Budzak, James Tabujara, Ashley Murphy, Marissa Hagmeyer, Lisa Ruff, Lauren Combs
  • Publication number: 20210241659
    Abstract: An identification assembly for an article that includes a base, an identification plate, and a flexible cable, with the base being planar and having a top surface and a bottom surface, and comprising a plurality of magnet retainers, a plurality of corresponding magnets secured by the magnet retainers and protruding vertically from the top surface, a channel extending lengthwise along the top surface, wherein the height of the magnets is greater than the height of the channel; and the identifying plate being planar and comprising a top surface and a bottom surface, wherein the identifying plate is magnetically attracted to the magnets, and wherein the bottom surface is engaging said magnets; and the flexible cable being situated within the channel and extending beyond two sides of the base.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 4, 2020
    Publication date: August 5, 2021
    Inventors: Lauren Budzak, James Tabujara, Ashley Murphy, Marissa Hagmeyer, Lisa Ruff, Lauren Combs
  • Patent number: 10856657
    Abstract: An organizer that is typically configured to hang from a door, the organizer including a base layer having a front surface and a back surface, and defining a shape of said organizer; at least one compartment provided on said base layer front surface; and a support component configured to provide structural support for said organizer, said support component including a first pocket provided on said base layer and extending at least part of a length of said base layer; a first support rod positioned within said first pocket; a second pocket provided on said base layer and extending at least part of said length of said base layer; and a second support rod positioned within said second pocket; wherein the first and second pockets join at a seam that permits the organizer to be folded along said seam in a lengthwise direction; and wherein the organizer also includes a detachable shelf unit.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 25, 2020
    Date of Patent: December 8, 2020
    Assignee: Whitmor, Inc.
    Inventors: Sandy Felsenthal, Lauren Budzak
  • Publication number: 20200187645
    Abstract: An organizer that is typically configured to hang from a door, the organizer including a base layer having a front surface and a back surface, and defining a shape of said organizer; at least one compartment provided on said base layer front surface; and a support component configured to provide structural support for said organizer, said support component including a first pocket provided on said base layer and extending at least part of a length of said base layer; a first support rod positioned within said first pocket; a second pocket provided on said base layer and extending at least part of said length of said base layer; and a second support rod positioned within said second pocket; wherein the first and second pockets join at a seam that permits the organizer to be folded along said seam in a lengthwise direction; and wherein the organizer also includes a detachable shelf unit.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 25, 2020
    Publication date: June 18, 2020
    Inventors: Sandy Felsenthal, Lauren Budzak
  • Patent number: 10568421
    Abstract: An organizer that is typically configured to hang from a door, the organizer including a base layer having a front surface and a back surface, and defining a shape of said organizer; at least one compartment provided on said base layer front surface; and a support component configured to provide structural support for said organizer, said support component including a first pocket provided on said base layer and extending at least part of a length of said base layer; a first support rod positioned within said first pocket; a second pocket provided on said base layer and extending at least part of said length of said base layer; and a second support rod positioned within said second pocket; wherein the first and second pockets join at a seam that permits the organizer to be folded along said seam in a lengthwise direction.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 7, 2018
    Date of Patent: February 25, 2020
    Assignee: Whitmor, Inc.
    Inventors: Sandy Felsenthal, Lauren Budzak
  • Publication number: 20180317647
    Abstract: An organizer that is typically configured to hang from a door, the organizer including a base layer having a front surface and a back surface, and defining a shape of said organizer; at least one compartment provided on said base layer front surface; and a support component configured to provide structural support for said organizer, said support component including a first pocket provided on said base layer and extending at least part of a length of said base layer; a first support rod positioned within said first pocket; a second pocket provided on said base layer and extending at least part of said length of said base layer; and a second support rod positioned within said second pocket; wherein the first and second pockets join at a seam that permits the organizer to be folded along said seam in a lengthwise direction.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 7, 2018
    Publication date: November 8, 2018
    Inventors: Sandy Felsenthal, Lauren Budzak
  • Patent number: D815834
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 12, 2017
    Date of Patent: April 24, 2018
    Assignee: Whitmor, Inc.
    Inventors: Sandy Felsenthal, Lauren Budzak
  • Patent number: D838479
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 24, 2015
    Date of Patent: January 22, 2019
    Assignee: Whitmor, Inc.
    Inventors: Sandy Felsenthal, Milton D. Ruiz, Lauren Budzak, Michael Schultz, Kristy Smith, Steve Westcott
  • Patent number: D841329
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 17, 2017
    Date of Patent: February 26, 2019
    Assignee: Whitmor, Inc.
    Inventors: Sandy Felsenthal, Lauren Budzak
  • Patent number: D853745
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 13, 2017
    Date of Patent: July 16, 2019
    Assignee: Whitmor, Inc.
    Inventors: Lauren Budzak, Michael Herndon, Kristy Smith, Sandy Felsenthal
  • Patent number: D853746
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 13, 2017
    Date of Patent: July 16, 2019
    Assignee: Whitmor, Inc.
    Inventors: Lauren Budzak, Michael Herndon, Kristy Smith, Sandy Felsenthal
  • Patent number: D935528
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 22, 2020
    Date of Patent: November 9, 2021
    Assignees: Whitmor, Inc., NM Franchise Operations LLC
    Inventors: Lauren Budzak, James Tabujara, Ashley Murphy, Marissa Hagmeyer, Lisa Ruff, Lauren Combs
  • Patent number: D948217
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 10, 2020
    Date of Patent: April 12, 2022
    Assignees: Whitmor, Inc., NM Franchise Operations, LLC
    Inventors: Lauren Budzak, Ashley Murphy, Marissa Hagmeyer, Lisa Ruff, Lauren Combs
  • Patent number: D980909
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 5, 2021
    Date of Patent: March 14, 2023
    Assignee: NM Franchise Operations, LLC
    Inventors: Lauren Budzak, James Tabujara, Ashley Murphy, Marissa Hagmeyer, Lisa Ruff, Lauren Combs
  • Patent number: D1011805
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 26, 2018
    Date of Patent: January 23, 2024
    Assignee: Whitmor, Inc.
    Inventors: Sandy Felsenthal, Milton D. Ruiz, Lauren Budzak, Michael Schultz, Kristy Smith, Steve Westcott