Patents by Inventor Meg Leszko

Meg Leszko 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).

  • TRANSACTION PRODUCT WITH REMOVABLE TRANSACTION CARD
    Publication number: 20130112745
    Abstract: A transaction product includes a housing and a transaction card. The housing defines a storage chamber and a substantially planar surface. The substantially planar surface defines a perimeter portion and a recessed portion surrounded by, spaced from, and extending substantially parallel to the recessed portion to define a recess. The housing includes opposing tabs extending from the perimeter portion, toward each other, and partially across the recessed portion. The transaction card includes a machine-readable account identifier linking the transaction card to an account or record remote from the transaction product and having a value available for use as payment toward a purchase. The transaction card defines two opposing edges each selectively secured between the recessed portion of the substantially planar surface and a different one of the opposing tabs.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 4, 2011
    Publication date: May 9, 2013
    Applicant: TARGET BRANDS, INC.
    Inventors: Mark A. Schultz, Meg Leszko, Jesse Gadola, Ted C. Halbur, Maggie Harn, Brian R. Holt, Jared P. Kreuzer, Aaron Muther, Timothy P. Clegg, Anthony V. Roberts
  • Transaction product with removable transaction card
    Patent number: 8434680
    Abstract: A transaction product includes a housing and a transaction card. The housing defines a storage chamber and a substantially planar surface. The substantially planar surface defines a perimeter portion and a recessed portion surrounded by, spaced from, and extending substantially parallel to the recessed portion to define a recess. The housing includes opposing tabs extending from the perimeter portion, toward each other, and partially across the recessed portion. The transaction card includes a machine-readable account identifier linking the transaction card to an account or record remote from the transaction product and having a value available for use as payment toward a purchase. The transaction card defines two opposing edges each selectively secured between the recessed portion of the substantially planar surface and a different one of the opposing tabs.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 4, 2011
    Date of Patent: May 7, 2013
    Assignee: Target Brands, Inc.
    Inventors: Mark A. Schultz, Meg Leszko, Jesse Gadola, Ted C. Halbur, Maggie Harn, Brian R. Holt, Jared P. Kreuzer, Aaron Muther, Timothy P. Clegg, Anthony V. Roberts