Patents by Inventor Mary M. DaRif

Mary M. DaRif 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: 7992330
    Abstract: A display for printed materials includes a pocket mounting panel having a plurality of indexing holes, which may be arranged in columns and rows, and a plurality of pockets adapted to receive printed materials. The pockets include at least one rearwardly extending pocket engaging clip having a resiliently deformable member that is adapted to be received by an indexing hole. Pockets may be installed in a vertically cascading arrangement and individual pockets may be removed from the pocket mounting panel without removing adjacent installed pockets by manually engaging and deforming the resiliently deformable member(s) of the target pocket through access windows provided in the rear panels of the pockets.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 26, 2008
    Date of Patent: August 9, 2011
    Assignee: The Sherwin-Williams Company
    Inventors: Mary M. DaRif, Edwin P. Miller
  • Publication number: 20080209778
    Abstract: A display for printed materials includes a pocket mounting panel having a plurality of indexing holes, which may be arranged in columns and rows, and a plurality of pockets adapted to receive printed materials. The pockets include at least one rearwardly extending pocket engaging clip having a resiliently deformable member that is adapted to be received by an indexing hole. Pockets may be installed in a vertically cascading arrangement and individual pockets may be removed from the pocket mounting panel without removing adjacent installed pockets by manually engaging and deforming the resiliently deformable member(s) of the target pocket through access windows provided in the rear panels of the pockets.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 26, 2008
    Publication date: September 4, 2008
    Applicant: THE SHERWIN-WILLIAMS COMPANY
    Inventors: Mary M. DaRif, Edwin P. Miller
  • Patent number: 6994553
    Abstract: A paint color card having a substrate with a surface coated with a layer of a colored coating composition formulated to have a dried color that is substantially similar to the dried color of a commercially-available paint composition. The paint color card has a plurality of perforations at least partially defining a chip section that may be detached or folded over to form a window.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 27, 2004
    Date of Patent: February 7, 2006
    Assignee: The Sherwin-Williams Company
    Inventors: Mary M. DaRif, Barbara A. Merriman
  • Publication number: 20040181925
    Abstract: A paint color card having a substrate with a surface coated with a layer of a colored coating composition formulated to have a dried color that is substantially similar to the dried color of a commercially-available paint composition. The paint color card has a plurality of perforations at least partially defining a chip section that may be detached or folded over to form a window.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 27, 2004
    Publication date: September 23, 2004
    Inventors: Mary M. DaRif, Barbara A. Merriman
  • Publication number: 20040181981
    Abstract: A paint color card having a substrate with a surface coated with a layer of a colored coating composition formulated to have a dried color that is substantially similar to the dried color of a commercially-available paint composition. The paint color card has a plurality of perforations at least partially defining a chip section that may be detached or folded over to form a window.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 27, 2004
    Publication date: September 23, 2004
    Inventors: Mary M. DaRif, Barbara A. Merriman
  • Publication number: 20020092221
    Abstract: A paint color card having a substrate with a surface coated with a layer of a colored coating composition formulated to have a dried color that is substantially similar to the dried color of a commercially-available paint composition. The paint color card has a plurality of perforations at least partially defining a chip section that may be detached or folded over to form a window.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 21, 2001
    Publication date: July 18, 2002
    Inventors: Mary M. DaRif, Barbara A. Merriman