Todd M Elliott

US Patent:

D535033, Jan 9, 2007

Filed:

Aug 4, 2005

Appl. No.:

29/235624

Inventors:

Todd S. Elliott - Portland OR, US

Assignee:

Ellihay Corp. - Portland OR

International Classification:

2803

US Classification:

D24214

US Patent:

7671712, Mar 2, 2010

Filed:

Mar 23, 2006

Appl. No.:

11/388537

Inventors:

Todd S. Elliott - Portland OR, US
William F. Hayhurst - Aurora OR, US

Assignee:

Ellihay Corp - Portland OR

International Classification:

H01F 7/02

US Classification:

335306, 335209, 335296, 335302

Abstract:

The invention disclosed is a method of levitating one or both ends of an object permanently or temporarily, or altering the distance between two objects or the momentum of an object by manipulating the direction of the magnetic field of a permanent or electromagnet.

US Patent:

20080182479, Jul 31, 2008

Filed:

Jan 25, 2008

Appl. No.:

12/020218

Inventors:

Todd S. Elliott - Portland OR, US
William F. Hayhurst - Aurora OR, US
Zack Maffie - Lake Oswego OR, US
Shawna Elliott - Portland OR, US
Randy Wright - Clackamas OR, US

Assignee:

ELLIHAY CORP. - Portland OR

International Classification:

A63H 33/00

US Classification:

446 73, 29428

Abstract:

A display device having a plurality of segments connected with one or more stretchable members is described. The device is may be configured with nesting segments and to have mechanically generated movement.

US Patent:

20090259936, Oct 15, 2009

Filed:

Apr 10, 2008

Appl. No.:

12/100778

Inventors:

Erkki Juhani Tanskanen - Vantaa, FI
Markus Henrik Kaikkonen - Oulu, FI
Pekka Kalervo Valipirtti - Kempele, FI
Mikko Nirhamo - Berlin, DE
Esa Pekka Isomursu - Oulu, FI
Daniel Saffer - San Francisco CA, US
Rachel Hinman - San Francisco CA, US
Todd Elliott - San Francisco CA, US
Alexa Andrzejewski - San Francisco CA, US
Kim Lenox - Oakland CA, US
Sebastian Heycke - San Francisco CA, US

International Classification:

G06F 3/00

US Classification:

715700

Abstract:

Methods, apparatuses and computer program products are provided for generating a preview of a content item. In this regard, generating a preview may be included in updating a content item. A preview of a content item may be generated by retrieving the content item via an interface, where the interface is determined from data associated with the content item. Upon retrieval of a content item via the interface, a preview of the content item can be generated, such as by generating an image file having associated metadata. The metadata may be used for interacting with the preview such as by linking the preview to additional, related content items. A request may also be received to update a content item, where the request is generated based on a current context of the content item and a triggering event.

US Patent:

20100134226, Jun 3, 2010

Filed:

Feb 4, 2010

Appl. No.:

12/700127

Inventors:

Todd S. Elliott - Portland OR, US
William F. Hayhurst - Aurora OR, US

Assignee:

ELLIHAY CORP. - Aurora OR

International Classification:

H01F 7/02

US Classification:

335306

Abstract:

The invention disclosed is a method of levitating one or both ends of an object permanently or temporarily, or altering the distance between two objects or the momentum of an object by manipulating the direction of the magnetic field of a permanent or electromagnet.

US Patent:

20120312834, Dec 13, 2012

Filed:

Feb 25, 2011

Appl. No.:

13/579892

Inventors:

Todd S. Elliott - Portland OR, US
Zack Maffie - Portland OR, US

Assignee:

Radz Brands LLC - Portland OR

International Classification:

B65D 83/04

US Classification:

221 1, 221229

Abstract:

A novelty dispensing apparatus includes a housing in which novelty items are contained and a receptacle mounted inside the housing and movable from a retracted position within the housing, though an opening in the housing and into an extended position, wherein part of the receptacle member protrudes from the housing. A door is mounted for movement adjacent to the opening from a closed position to an open position that enables the receptacle member to protrude from the opening. A link member is mounted for movement within the housing and is attached to the door and at another end to the receptacle member. The link member has a handle for manipulation, wherein manipulation of the handle moves the link member and attached door and receptacle member. The dispenser includes lost-motion mechanisms.