Patents by Inventor Samuel B. Komar

Samuel B. Komar 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: 6745904
    Abstract: A balloon rack for buoyant balloons displays balloons at approximately eye level in a neat, untangled and orderly fashion, by providing an elongated retention slot for securely receiving a balloon weight secured to the lower end of each balloon's tether. The elongated retention slot can retain various types of balloon weights, including spool-shaped balloon weights, within the slot, and the rack can be mounted to a panel or flat surface. Alternately, the rack may be free-standing.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 6, 2000
    Date of Patent: June 8, 2004
    Assignee: CTI Industries Corporation
    Inventors: Samuel B. Komar, Steven B. Frank
  • Patent number: 6631811
    Abstract: A display device for displaying lighter-than-air novelty balloons includes an elongated base with a rear wall and a front wall extending therefrom to form a channel for receiving and retaining balloon weights. The display device is formed from a plastic material and at least one of front or rear walls are flexible with respect to the other. A gap between the upper edge portion of the front wall and the upper edge portion of the rear wall, which has a smaller width that the base of the channel receives and retains balloon weights in a resilient manner. The outer side of the base is adapted to being attached to a display object by an adhesive, a magnetic member, or fasteners. A display rack for displaying lighter-than-air novelty balloons includes a pole for attaching a plurality of the display devices thereto in a vertical orientation. A support base provides support for the pole and maintains the pole in an upright position.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 31, 2001
    Date of Patent: October 14, 2003
    Assignee: CTI Industries Corporation
    Inventors: Samuel B. Komar, Steven B. Frank
  • Publication number: 20030045202
    Abstract: A display device for displaying lighter-than-air novelty balloons includes an elongated base with a rear wall and a front wall extending therefrom to form a channel for receiving and retaining balloon weights. The display device is formed from a plastic material and at least one of front or rear walls are flexible with respect to the other. A gap between the upper edge portion of the front wall and the upper edge portion of the rear wall, which has a smaller width that the base of the channel receives and retains balloon weights in a resilient manner. The outer side of the base is adapted to being attached to a display object by an adhesive, a magnetic member, or fasteners. A display rack for displaying lighter-than-air novelty balloons includes a pole for attaching a plurality of the display devices thereto in a vertical orientation. A support base provides support for the pole and maintains the pole in an upright position.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 31, 2001
    Publication date: March 6, 2003
    Inventors: Samuel B. Komar, Steven B. Frank
  • Patent number: D487119
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 19, 2002
    Date of Patent: February 24, 2004
    Assignee: CTI Industries Corp.
    Inventor: Samuel B. Komar