Patents by Inventor PATRICK WILLIAM KERSHNER

PATRICK WILLIAM KERSHNER 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 CARD PRESENTER FOR GREETING CARDS
    Publication number: 20200193874
    Abstract: A gift card presenter for holding a gift card within a greeting card is provided. The presenter comprises a body for holding the gift card, and a coupling element for coupling the body to the greeting card. In one embodiment, the presenter may comprise a paper mechanic coupled to first and second interior faces of the greeting card, the paper mechanic configured to hold the greeting card and display it when the greeting card is opened. In another embodiment, the presenter comprises a body for holding the gift card, the body having a first half and a second half that each include interior and exterior faces. The presenter may be opened to display or partially display the greeting card. The presenter may be coupled to the inside and/or the outside of the greeting card, to provide a pleasing presentation of the gift card given with the greeting card.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 24, 2020
    Publication date: June 18, 2020
    Inventors: Patrick William Kershner, Adam M. Cannon, Ginny Neile Walkington, Michael Wayne Thomas, Emily Byerly Bronson, Mark E. Franzke, Ramon Orestes Olivera, JR., Thomas A. Wallen, Madeline Eleanore Tomkins
  • Gift card presenter for greeting cards
    Patent number: 10573203
    Abstract: A gift card presenter for holding a gift card within a greeting card is provided. The presenter comprises a body for holding the gift card, and a coupling element for coupling the body to the greeting card. In one embodiment, the presenter may comprise a paper mechanic coupled to first and second interior faces of the greeting card, the paper mechanic configured to hold the greeting card and display it when the greeting card is opened. In another embodiment, the presenter comprises a body for holding the gift card, the body having a first half and a second half that each include interior and exterior faces. The presenter may be opened to display or partially display the greeting card. The presenter may be coupled to the inside and/or the outside of the greeting card, to provide a pleasing presentation of the gift card given with the greeting card.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 26, 2018
    Date of Patent: February 25, 2020
    Assignee: Hallmark Cards, Incorporated
    Inventors: Patrick William Kershner, Adam M. Cannon, Ginny Neile Walkington, Michael Wayne Thomas, Emily Byerly Bronson, Mark E. Franzke, Ramon Orestes Olivera, Thomas A. Wallen, Madeline Eleanore Tompkins
  • Gift Card Presenter for Greeting Cards
    Publication number: 20190108774
    Abstract: A gift card presenter for holding a gift card within a greeting card is provided. The presenter comprises a body for holding the gift card, and a coupling element for coupling the body to the greeting card. In one embodiment, the presenter may comprise a paper mechanic coupled to first and second interior faces of the greeting card, the paper mechanic configured to hold the greeting card and display it when the greeting card is opened. In another embodiment, the presenter comprises a body for holding the gift card, the body having a first half and a second half that each include interior and exterior faces. The presenter may be opened to display or partially display the greeting card. The presenter may be coupled to the inside and/or the outside of the greeting card, to provide a pleasing presentation of the gift card given with the greeting card.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 26, 2018
    Publication date: April 11, 2019
    Inventors: Patrick William Kershner, Adam M. Cannon, Ginny Neile Walkington, Michael Wayne Thomas, Emily Byerly Bronson, Mark E. Franzke, Ramon Orestes Olivera, Thomas A. Wallen, Madeline Eleanore Tompkins
  • Gift card presenter for greeting cards
    Patent number: 10140890
    Abstract: A gift card presenter for holding a gift card within a greeting card is provided. The presenter comprises a body for holding the gift card, and a coupling element for coupling the body to the greeting card. In one embodiment, the presenter may comprise a paper mechanic coupled to first and second interior faces of the greeting card, the paper mechanic configured to hold the greeting card and display it when the greeting card is opened. In another embodiment, the presenter comprises a body for holding the gift card, the body having a first half and a second half that each include interior and exterior faces. The presenter may be opened to display or partially display the greeting card. The presenter may be coupled to the inside and/or the outside of the greeting card, to provide a pleasing presentation of the gift card given with the greeting card.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 26, 2015
    Date of Patent: November 27, 2018
    Assignee: HALLMARK CARDS, INCORPORATED
    Inventors: Patrick William Kershner, Adam M. Cannon, Ginny Neile Walkington, Michael Wayne Thomas, Emily Byerly Bronson, Mark E. Franzke, Ramon Orestes Olivera, Thomas A. Wallen, Madeline Eleanore Tompkins
  • GIFT CARD PRESENTER FOR GREETING CARDS
    Publication number: 20150279241
    Abstract: A gift card presenter for holding a gift card within a greeting card is provided. The presenter comprises a body for holding the gift card, and a coupling element for coupling the body to the greeting card. In one embodiment, the presenter may comprise a paper mechanic coupled to first and second interior faces of the greeting card, the paper mechanic configured to hold the greeting card and display it when the greeting card is opened. In another embodiment, the presenter comprises a body for holding the gift card, the body having a first half and a second half that each include interior and exterior faces. The presenter may be opened to display or partially display the greeting card. The presenter may be coupled to the inside and/or the outside of the greeting card, to provide a pleasing presentation of the gift card given with the greeting card.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 26, 2015
    Publication date: October 1, 2015
    Inventors: PATRICK WILLIAM KERSHNER, ADAM M. CANNON, GINNY NEILE WALKINGTON, MICHAEL WAYNE THOMAS, EMILY NELL BRONSON, MARK E. FRANZKE, RAMON ORESTES OLIVERA, THOMAS A. WALLEN, MADELINE ELEANORE TOMPKINS