Patents by Inventor Melinda K. Tomasello

Melinda K. Tomasello 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).

  • Gift pail kit
    Patent number: 8235215
    Abstract: The gift pail kit allows a user to create a personalized gift package without the need for special creative or artistic talents. The kit includes a container (pail), shred packing material, facial expression transfer stickers, a hairpiece, a gift label, a note card and an instruction booklet. As presently contemplated, the pail will be offered in seven different hair color choices. The shred material may be colored to match the hair color. The pails may be offered in various sizes, and the kit will be fabricated from recyclable and eco-friendly materials.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 29, 2010
    Date of Patent: August 7, 2012
    Inventors: Melinda K. Tomasello, Pamela A. Grimes
  • Gift pail kit
    Publication number: 20100213098
    Abstract: The gift pail kit allows a user to create a personalized gift package without the need for special creative or artistic talents. The kit includes a container (pail), shred packing material, facial expression transfer stickers, a hairpiece, a gift label, a note card and an instruction booklet. As presently contemplated, the pail will be offered in seven different hair color choices. The shred material may be colored to match the hair color. The pails may be offered in various sizes, and the kit will be fabricated from recyclable and eco-friendly materials.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 29, 2010
    Publication date: August 26, 2010
    Inventors: Melinda K. Tomasello, Pamela A Grimes