Patents by Inventor Michael Angel Balibrera

Michael Angel Balibrera 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).

  • Method of making a foldable pinata
    Patent number: 6059708
    Abstract: An innovative method of making pinatas utilizes pre-cut and scored cardstock designed with tab and slot closures. Once the shapes are folded and secured, the pinatas can be decorated using traditional or innovative methods. By designing the tab/slot closure of the body on the bottom of the pinata, the enclosed treats may be released in a non-destructive manner.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 21, 1998
    Date of Patent: May 9, 2000
    Inventors: Esther Armendariz, Victor Mireles, Michael Angel Balibrera
  • Foldable pinata
    Patent number: 5824378
    Abstract: An innovative method of making pinatas utilizes pre-cut and scored cardstock designed with tab and slot closures. Once the shapes are folded and secured, the pinatas can be decorated using traditional or innovative methods. By designing the tab/slot closure of the body on the bottom of the pinata, the enclosed treats may be released in a non-destructive manner.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 8, 1995
    Date of Patent: October 20, 1998
    Assignee: Aztec Imports Inc.
    Inventors: Esther Armendariz, Victor Mireles, Michael Angel Balibrera