Patents by Inventor Therese Gerhardt

Therese Gerhardt 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: 7431590
    Abstract: The whiteboard scoreboard is a dry erase marking surface laminated onto a backboard or other substrate. The whiteboard has rounded corners to prevent injury of an end user or anyone else coming into contact with the device. Permanent indicia forming a template of baseline information is disposed along the marking surface of the whiteboard. The indicia includes a scoring matrix that has a predetermined number of rows and a predetermined number of columns in which the end user may erasably record scoring tallies by application of a dry erase marker to a marking area of the matrix. Optionally, an attachment clip is connected to the backboard for attachment to a support, such as a chair. A dry erase marker clip is attached to the whiteboard so that a dry erase marker may be securely held in place when not in use.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 2, 2006
    Date of Patent: October 7, 2008
    Inventor: Therese A. Gerhardt
  • Publication number: 20070059677
    Abstract: The whiteboard scoreboard is a dry erase marking surface laminated onto a backboard or other substrate. The whiteboard has rounded corners to prevent injury of an end user or anyone else coming into contact with the device. Permanent indicia forming a template of baseline information is disposed along the marking surface of the whiteboard. The indicia includes a scoring matrix that has a predetermined number of rows and a predetermined number of columns in which the end user may erasably record scoring tallies by application of a dry erase marker to a marking area of the matrix. Optionally, an attachment clip is connected to the backboard for attachment to a support, such as a chair. A dry erase marker clip is attached to the whiteboard so that a dry erase marker may be securely held in place when not in use.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 2, 2006
    Publication date: March 15, 2007
    Inventor: Therese Gerhardt