Patents by Inventor Margaret C. Scholl

Margaret C. Scholl 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).

  • Patent number: 7610708
    Abstract: A chair rail for displaying decorative items is disclosed. It comprises an elongated rigid body with at least one receptacle formed in the elongated body. At least one outlet is formed in the longitudinal body extending from the at least one receptacle to a top or a bottom of the longitudinal body. Both the at least one outlet and the at least one receptacle are adopted to accept decorative items. The chair rail further includes at least one opening through which the at least one decorative item in the at least one receptacle can be observed. A structure having at least one wall with a chair rail extending for substantially entire length of the wall. The chair rail comprises an elongated rigid body, at least one decorative item attached to the elongated rigid body, and at least one opening in the elongated body through which the at least one decorative item can be observed. Example decorative items include printed photographs or digital picture frames for display of photographs.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 11, 2007
    Date of Patent: November 3, 2009
    Inventor: Margaret C. Scholl
  • Publication number: 20080168692
    Abstract: A chair rail for displaying decorative items is disclosed. It comprises an elongated rigid body with at least one receptacle formed in the elongated body. At least one outlet is formed in the longitudinal body extending from the at least one receptacle to a top or a bottom of the longitudinal body. Both the at least one outlet and the at least one receptacle are adopted to accept decorative items. The chair rail further includes at least one opening through which the at least one decorative item in the at least one receptacle can be observed. A structure having at least one wall with a chair rail extending for substantially entire length of the wall. The chair rail comprises an elongated rigid body, at least one decorative item attached to the elongated rigid body, and at least one opening in the elongated body through which the at least one decorative item can be observed. Example decorative items include printed photographs or digital picture frames for display of photographs.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 11, 2007
    Publication date: July 17, 2008
    Inventor: Margaret C. Scholl