Deborah Ann Mance

US Patent:

7766390, Aug 3, 2010

Filed:

Oct 29, 2007

Appl. No.:

11/927624

Inventors:

Pam Hester - Huntersville NC, US
Deborah H Mance - Huntersville NC, US
Ian D. Kovacevich - Charlotte NC, US
Mary LaValley - Huntersville NC, US
Daniel Lee Bizzell - Davidson NC, US
Thomas James Philpott - Charlotte NC, US
Barry Hester - Huntersville NC, US

Assignee:

Edison Nation, LLC - Charlotte NC

International Classification:

B42F 5/00
B42D 3/00

US Classification:

281 29, 281 22

Abstract:

An apparatus for securely holding and protecting a layout of elements includes a portfolio having a first cover and a first overlay. The first overlay and the first cover are releasably cohered together, preferably utilizing magnetic forces. A loose arrangement of elements can be secured to a work surface of the first cover using the first overlay for safe storage and transport. The apparatus is used in rubber stamping design, stained-glass design, and quilting design.

US Patent:

20070049477, Mar 1, 2007

Filed:

Jun 19, 2006

Appl. No.:

11/425139

Inventors:

Pam Hester - Huntersville NC, US
Deborah Mance - Huntersville NC, US
Ian Kovacevich - Charlotte NC, US
Mary LaValley - Huntersville NC, US
Daniel Bizzell - Davidson NC, US
Tom Philpott - Charlotte NC, US
Barry Hester - Huntersville NC, US

Assignee:

BOUNCING BRAIN PRODUCTIONS SUBSIDIARY 1, LLC - Charlotte NC
Arccivo, LLC - Charlotte NC

International Classification:

B42D 1/00
B31B 13/00

US Classification:

493374000, 281015100, 281022000, 281029000

Abstract:

An apparatus for securely holding and protecting a layout of elements for a page of a scrapbook includes a portfolio having first and second covers, each cover having a width and height each of which exceeds the width and height of a scrapbooking page; and a first overlay having a width and height each of which exceeds the width and height of a scrapbooking page. The first overlay and the first cover are releasably cohered together, preferably utilizing magnetic forces. A scrapbooking page and loose elements arranged thereof thereby may be secured between the overlay and the cover for safe storage and transport between scrapbooking sessions.

US Patent:

20070182153, Aug 9, 2007

Filed:

Jan 25, 2007

Appl. No.:

11/627294

Inventors:

Pam Hester - Huntersville NC, US
Deborah Mance - Huntersville NC, US
Ian Kovacevich - Charlotte NC, US
Mary LaValley - Huntersville NC, US
Daniel Bizzell - Davidson NC, US
Tom Philpott - Charlotte NC, US
Barry Hester - Huntersville NC, US

Assignee:

Arccivo, LLC - Charlotte NC

International Classification:

B42D 1/08

US Classification:

281022000

Abstract:

Securing an arrangement of loose elements on a scrapbooking page includes: positioning a scrapbooking page on top of a work surface; positioning loose elements of a scrapbooking page on top of the scrapbooking page; and magnetically securing the loose elements to the work surface with the scrapbooking page disposed therebetween such that the draft scrapbooking page may then be moved and stored with the work surface without disturbing the particular arrangement of the loose elements on the scrapbooking page. The work surface may include a generally rectangular shape and may be dimensioned such that it is slightly larger than a scrapbooking page. A loose element is secured to the work surface by a magnetic member that is positioned over the loose element. The particular arrangement of loose elements on the scrapbooking page are magnetically secured such that the particular arrangement is undisturbed by moving and storing of the work surface.

US Patent:

20080122215, May 29, 2008

Filed:

Oct 29, 2007

Appl. No.:

11/927611

Inventors:

Pam HESTER - Huntersville NC, US
Deborah H. MANCE - Huntersville NC, US
Ian D. KOVACEVICH - Charlotte NC, US
Mary LaValley - Huntersville NC, US
Daniel Lee BIZZELL - Davidson NC, US
Tom PHILPOTT - Charlotte NC, US
Barry HESTER - Huntersville NC, US

Assignee:

ARCCIVO, LLC - Charlotte NC

International Classification:

B42D 1/08
B42D 3/00

US Classification:

281 22, 281 29, 281 151

Abstract:

An apparatus for securely holding and protecting a layout of elements includes a portfolio having a first cover and a first overlay. The first overlay and the first cover are releasably cohered together, preferably utilizing magnetic forces. A loose arrangement of elements can be secured to a work surface of the first cover using the first overlay for safe storage and transport. The apparatus is used in rubber stamping design, stained-glass design, and quilting design.

US Patent:

20090196710, Aug 6, 2009

Filed:

Jan 26, 2009

Appl. No.:

12/359521

Inventors:

Pam HESTER - Huntersville NC, US
Deborah H. Mance - Huntersville NC, US
Ian D. Kovacevich - Charlotte NC, US
Mary Lavalley - Huntersville NC, US
Daniel Lee Bizzell - Davidson NC, US
Tom Philpott - Charlotte NC, US
Barry Hester - Huntersville NC, US

International Classification:

B42C 7/00
B42D 3/00
B42D 1/00

US Classification:

412 1, 281 29, 281 38

Abstract:

An apparatus for securely holding and protecting a layout of elements for a page of a scrapbook includes a portfolio having first and second covers, each cover having a width and height each of which exceeds the width and height of a scrapbooking page; and a first overlay having a width and height each of which exceeds the width and height of a scrapbooking page. The first overlay and the first cover are releasably cohered together, preferably utilizing magnetic forces. A scrapbooking page and loose elements arranged thereof thereby may be secured between the overlay and the cover for safe storage and transport between scrapbooking sessions.