Patents Issued in March 4, 1997
  • Imitation tuxedo garment
    Patent number: D378237
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 3, 1995
    Date of Patent: March 4, 1997
    Assignee: Bright Ideas Group, Inc.
    Inventor: Thomas B. McDonald
  • Baseball cap
    Patent number: D378238
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 27, 1995
    Date of Patent: March 4, 1997
    Inventor: Fletcher Anderson
  • Combined tread surface and periphery of a shoe sole
    Patent number: D378239
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 30, 1995
    Date of Patent: March 4, 1997
    Assignee: Vibram S.p.A.
    Inventor: Marco Bramani
  • Shoe sole
    Patent number: D378240
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 15, 1994
    Date of Patent: March 4, 1997
    Assignee: Article Chaussant Europeen (Arche S.A.)
    Inventor: Jean Paul Merceron
  • Shoe sole
    Patent number: D378241
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 2, 1995
    Date of Patent: March 4, 1997
    Assignee: Strategic Partners, Inc.
    Inventors: Michael S. Featherston, Denis J. Ryan
  • Element of a shoe
    Patent number: D378242
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 5, 1996
    Date of Patent: March 4, 1997
    Assignee: Nike, Inc.
    Inventor: Wilson W. Smith
  • Knife sheath
    Patent number: D378243
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 18, 1995
    Date of Patent: March 4, 1997
    Assignee: Buck Knives, Inc.
    Inventor: Brett P. Seber
  • Handbag
    Patent number: D378244
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 26, 1995
    Date of Patent: March 4, 1997
    Inventor: Michele R. Cassida
  • Combined ski and boot sling
    Patent number: D378245
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 16, 1995
    Date of Patent: March 4, 1997
    Inventor: Daniel W. DeMier
  • Keeping box for head unit of printer
    Patent number: D378246
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 26, 1995
    Date of Patent: March 4, 1997
    Assignee: Seiko Epson Corporation
    Inventors: Tooru Nakazawa, Masahiro Isono, Mugio Kawasaki
  • Utility box incorporating an integral clamping vise
    Patent number: D378247
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 12, 1995
    Date of Patent: March 4, 1997
    Assignee: Black & Decker Inc.
    Inventors: Edward H. Meisner, Keith Kristiansen, Michael Ballone, Roberta S. Hall, Michael A. Loferski, Michael D. Dolson, Christopher Bennett, John B. Mason, Sr., Frank Basten, Colin Overy
  • Paint brush rack container
    Patent number: D378248
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 11, 1995
    Date of Patent: March 4, 1997
    Inventor: Willis E. Griffin
  • Bottle case with integral sidewall logo
    Patent number: D378249
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 7, 1995
    Date of Patent: March 4, 1997
    Assignee: Rehrig-Pacific, Inc.
    Inventors: William P. Apps, Gerald R. Koefelda
  • Detachable toothbrush head and handle unit
    Patent number: D378250
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 30, 1995
    Date of Patent: March 4, 1997
    Inventor: John Marchello
  • Picture frame
    Patent number: D378251
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 29, 1995
    Date of Patent: March 4, 1997
    Inventor: Samuel Levin
  • Boot rack
    Patent number: D378252
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 27, 1995
    Date of Patent: March 4, 1997
    Inventor: Monica A. Smith
  • Chair
    Patent number: D378253
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 13, 1995
    Date of Patent: March 4, 1997
    Assignee: Brown Jordan Company
    Inventor: Richard Frinier
  • Advertising display for shelving
    Patent number: D378254
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 19, 1995
    Date of Patent: March 4, 1997
    Assignee: Markson Rosenthal & Company
    Inventor: Richard Markson
  • Leg assembly for tables
    Patent number: D378255
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 6, 1995
    Date of Patent: March 4, 1997
    Assignee: Grosfillex SARL
    Inventor: Raymond Grosfillex
  • Carved table leg
    Patent number: D378256
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 13, 1994
    Date of Patent: March 4, 1997
    Assignee: Bernhardt Furniture Company
    Inventor: H. Thomas Keller
  • Headboard and canopy unit
    Patent number: D378257
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 31, 1996
    Date of Patent: March 4, 1997
    Assignee: Thomasville Furniture Industries, Inc.
    Inventor: Charles C. Cain
  • Endboard
    Patent number: D378258
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 6, 1996
    Date of Patent: March 4, 1997
    Assignee: Thomasville Furniture Industries, Inc.
    Inventor: Charles C. Cain
  • Back support cushion of synthetic foam
    Patent number: D378259
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 27, 1994
    Date of Patent: March 4, 1997
    Assignee: Foamex L.P.
    Inventors: Vincenzo A. Bonaddio, Feyyaz O. Baskent
  • Beverage dispenser
    Patent number: D378260
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 24, 1996
    Date of Patent: March 4, 1997
    Assignee: Whitlenge Drink Equipment Limited
    Inventor: Roger A. Precelton
  • Coffee maker
    Patent number: D378261
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 16, 1994
    Date of Patent: March 4, 1997
    Assignee: Pi-Design AG
    Inventor: Carsten J.o slashed.rgensen
  • Gas cooktop grate
    Patent number: D378262
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 27, 1995
    Date of Patent: March 4, 1997
    Assignee: White Consolidated Industries, Inc.
    Inventor: Walton E. Sparks
  • Beverage mug with surface pattern
    Patent number: D378263
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 29, 1995
    Date of Patent: March 4, 1997
    Assignee: Quick Point, Inc.
    Inventor: David P. Lage
  • Beverage mug
    Patent number: D378264
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 31, 1995
    Date of Patent: March 4, 1997
    Assignee: Quick Point, Inc.
    Inventors: David P. Lage, John G. Goessling
  • Display holder for a wine bottle
    Patent number: D378265
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 27, 1995
    Date of Patent: March 4, 1997
    Assignee: Lafitte Tonnellerie D'Art
    Inventors: Jean Vicard, Gaetan Clery
  • Combined automatic Christmas tree waterer and cover therefor
    Patent number: D378266
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 4, 1994
    Date of Patent: March 4, 1997
    Inventor: Horst J. Buehler
  • Circular cutting blade
    Patent number: D378267
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 10, 1995
    Date of Patent: March 4, 1997
    Assignee: Fiskars Inc.
    Inventors: Thomas L. Murkowski, Lloyd W. Brandenburg, Jr.
  • Battery operated power tool
    Patent number: D378268
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 21, 1995
    Date of Patent: March 4, 1997
    Assignee: S-B Power Tool Company
    Inventor: William H. Schultz
  • Handle
    Patent number: D378269
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 22, 1995
    Date of Patent: March 4, 1997
    Inventors: Frederic C. Doughty, Darren M. Mark
  • Portion of a key blade blank
    Patent number: D378270
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 19, 1996
    Date of Patent: March 4, 1997
    Assignee: Yale Security Inc.
    Inventor: Joanne M. Aston
  • Chair leg bootie
    Patent number: D378271
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 27, 1994
    Date of Patent: March 4, 1997
    Inventor: Barbara J. Bury
  • Blister card packaging for scissors
    Patent number: D378272
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 7, 1995
    Date of Patent: March 4, 1997
    Assignee: Acme United Corporation
    Inventors: Javier V. Weatherford, William H. Valls
  • Dispensing cap
    Patent number: D378273
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 8, 1995
    Date of Patent: March 4, 1997
    Assignee: Edward S. Robbins, III
    Inventors: Edward S. Robbins, III, Gregory S. Burcham
  • Partial exterior surface of a container sidewall
    Patent number: D378274
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 27, 1995
    Date of Patent: March 4, 1997
    Assignee: Continental Plastic Containers, Inc.
    Inventor: Ted L. Beaver
  • Beverage bottle with decorative surface
    Patent number: D378275
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 29, 1996
    Date of Patent: March 4, 1997
    Assignee: Coors Brewing Company
    Inventors: Kevin R. Rusnock, Dale M. Monahan
  • Bottle body
    Patent number: D378276
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 29, 1995
    Date of Patent: March 4, 1997
    Assignee: Kranson Industries
    Inventors: Randolf C. Kotoucek, Suzanne L. Fenton
  • Fishing reel clock
    Patent number: D378277
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 16, 1995
    Date of Patent: March 4, 1997
    Inventors: Joseph Napolitan, Robert Stricker
  • Clock
    Patent number: D378278
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 7, 1995
    Date of Patent: March 4, 1997
    Inventor: William P. McGraw
  • Golf measuring apparatus
    Patent number: D378279
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 15, 1995
    Date of Patent: March 4, 1997
    Inventor: Arthur W. Pischette
  • Game scoring board
    Patent number: D378280
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 18, 1995
    Date of Patent: March 4, 1997
    Inventors: Michael A. Furr, Haleem A. Williams
  • Hand-held tennis scorekeeper
    Patent number: D378281
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 16, 1996
    Date of Patent: March 4, 1997
    Inventor: Marc A. Takacs
  • Thermometer
    Patent number: D378282
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 30, 1996
    Date of Patent: March 4, 1997
    Assignee: Braun Aktiengesellschaft
    Inventor: Peter Hartwein
  • Compressed gas regulator
    Patent number: D378283
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 1, 1995
    Date of Patent: March 4, 1997
    Assignee: The ESAB Group, Inc.
    Inventor: Gregory W. Diehl
  • Liquid level sender
    Patent number: D378284
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 30, 1995
    Date of Patent: March 4, 1997
    Assignee: Datcon Instrument Co., Inc.
    Inventors: Henry G. Grilk, David P. Riegel, John A. Roser
  • Ring
    Patent number: D378285
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 2, 1995
    Date of Patent: March 4, 1997
    Assignee: Samuel Aaron, Inc.
    Inventor: Jon Fox
  • Miniature house decoration
    Patent number: D378286
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 14, 1995
    Date of Patent: March 4, 1997
    Inventor: Li-Mei Chiu