Patents by Inventor Miguel Angel Maidana Otero

Miguel Angel Maidana Otero 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: 8721382
    Abstract: A reusable piñata including a first container intended to contain gifts to be given, the first container being provided with a top filling mouth and a horizontal axis for its hanging and knocking down. A second container able of vertical displacement and provided with a upper mouth for introducing inside this various elements by participants or players, in order to cause the descent of the second container. An actuating cord can be mounted on support elements and describing an inverted U-like general path. One of the ends of the cord being externally fixed to the bottom of the first container and on top to the second container for its hanging fastening and causing during the descent of the second container a dump of the first container and the fall of the gifts contained therein.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 1, 2012
    Date of Patent: May 13, 2014
    Inventor: Miguel Angel Maidana Otero
  • Publication number: 20130323999
    Abstract: A reusable piñata including a first container intended to contain gifts to be given, the first container being provided with a top filling mouth and a horizontal axis for its hanging and knocking down. A second container able of vertical displacement and provided with a upper mouth for introducing inside this various elements by participants or players, in order to cause the descent of the second container. An actuating cord can be mounted on support elements and describing an inverted U-like general path. One of the ends of the cord being externally fixed to the bottom of the first container and on top to the second container for its hanging fastening and causing during the descent of the second container a dump of the first container and the fall of the gifts contained therein.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 1, 2012
    Publication date: December 5, 2013
    Inventor: Miguel Angel Maidana Otero