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ModelPtr is a custom type declaration. Here, you can see the typedef and how ModelPtr is equivalent to boost::shared_ptr<Model>. In a nutshell, a ModelPtr is a shared pointer to a model object. Here's a quick tutorial about boost smart pointers.

An ElementPtr is also a custom type, another shared pointer to an sdf::Element. Here, you can see the typedef in SDFormat.

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