Patents Issued in August 18, 1998
  • Storage rack
    Patent number: D396985
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 27, 1997
    Date of Patent: August 18, 1998
    Assignee: Midwest Tropical, Inc.
    Inventor: Kenneth A. Burnett
  • Media storage unit
    Patent number: D396986
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 30, 1997
    Date of Patent: August 18, 1998
    Assignee: Kensington Microware Limited
    Inventors: Victor Robinson, Curt Bingham
  • Espresso maker
    Patent number: D396987
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 18, 1996
    Date of Patent: August 18, 1998
    Assignee: Robert Krups GmbH & Co. KG
    Inventor: Florian Seiffert
  • Kettle
    Patent number: D396988
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 16, 1997
    Date of Patent: August 18, 1998
    Assignee: Action Overseas Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Chang-Hsing Lien
  • Cooktop
    Patent number: D396989
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 21, 1997
    Date of Patent: August 18, 1998
    Assignee: White Consolidated Industries, Inc.
    Inventors: Subhash R. Deo, James E. Pryor, Kurt F. Hafeken, Sr.
  • Blender
    Patent number: D396990
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 2, 1997
    Date of Patent: August 18, 1998
    Assignee: Moulinex S.A.
    Inventor: Bruno Leverrier
  • Hand mixer
    Patent number: D396991
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 17, 1997
    Date of Patent: August 18, 1998
    Assignee: SEB
    Inventor: Thomas Lallemand
  • Hand held food processor
    Patent number: D396992
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 18, 1997
    Date of Patent: August 18, 1998
    Assignee: SEB
    Inventor: Thomas Lallemand
  • Blender lid
    Patent number: D396993
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 13, 1995
    Date of Patent: August 18, 1998
    Assignee: Waring Products Division/Dynamics Corporation of America
    Inventors: Robin W. Ruck, James F. Podpolucha
  • Lighted tap handle
    Patent number: D396994
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 22, 1997
    Date of Patent: August 18, 1998
    Inventor: Joseph R. Carrino
  • Emulsifyer nozzle for an espresso-machine
    Patent number: D396995
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 23, 1997
    Date of Patent: August 18, 1998
    Assignee: Braun Aktiengesellschaft
    Inventor: Christof Miltenberger
  • Accessory for a food processor
    Patent number: D396996
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 17, 1997
    Date of Patent: August 18, 1998
    Assignee: SEB
    Inventor: Thomas Lallemand
  • Drinking container
    Patent number: D396997
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 13, 1997
    Date of Patent: August 18, 1998
    Assignee: Momentum Marketing
    Inventors: Bradley Nierenberg, David Law
  • Salt and pepper shaker
    Patent number: D396998
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 31, 1996
    Date of Patent: August 18, 1998
    Assignee: Rocco Limited
    Inventor: Beat Wietlisbach
  • Cake carrier
    Patent number: D396999
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 14, 1997
    Date of Patent: August 18, 1998
    Inventor: Diana S. Boothe
  • Utensil holder
    Patent number: D397000
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 8, 1997
    Date of Patent: August 18, 1998
    Assignee: Sheldon H. Goodman
    Inventors: Sheldon H. Goodman, Harold A. Goodman, Brenda Kovach
  • Pizza cutter
    Patent number: D397001
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 24, 1997
    Date of Patent: August 18, 1998
    Inventors: Thomas Antista, Thomas Fairclough
  • Combination funnel and plastic bag stand for home-made frozen flavored drink popsicles
    Patent number: D397002
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 19, 1997
    Date of Patent: August 18, 1998
    Inventor: Sharon D. Smith
  • Garden shovel
    Patent number: D397004
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 31, 1997
    Date of Patent: August 18, 1998
    Inventors: James W. McMaster, Susan J. McMaster
  • Compact snow shovel for vehicles
    Patent number: D397005
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 6, 1997
    Date of Patent: August 18, 1998
    Assignee: Suncast Corporation
    Inventors: Stephen P. Whitehead, Michael R. Vogler, Torrence C. Anderson
  • Magnetic retrieval tool
    Patent number: D397006
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 12, 1997
    Date of Patent: August 18, 1998
    Inventors: Edward S. Coleman, Jr., Stanley Stromski
  • LEvorotatory brush cutting blade
    Patent number: D397007
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 13, 1997
    Date of Patent: August 18, 1998
    Inventors: Jeffrey L. Schultz, Edward J. Grossi
  • Mig welder
    Patent number: D397008
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 3, 1997
    Date of Patent: August 18, 1998
    Assignee: The Ready Welder Co.
    Inventor: Jerome I. Rebold
  • Can opener
    Patent number: D397009
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 11, 1997
    Date of Patent: August 18, 1998
    Assignee: Sun Mei Industrial Limited
    Inventor: Chi Shun Hon
  • Corkscrew
    Patent number: D397010
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 12, 1997
    Date of Patent: August 18, 1998
    Inventor: Friedrich Wilhelm Usbeck
  • Hydraulic installation tool
    Patent number: D397011
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 18, 1997
    Date of Patent: August 18, 1998
    Assignee: Huck International, Inc.
    Inventor: Hendrik E. Rosier
  • Diamond abrasive saw blade
    Patent number: D397012
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 11, 1997
    Date of Patent: August 18, 1998
    Assignee: Sankyo Diamond Industrial Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Shuichi Hariu
  • Orbital welding head jig
    Patent number: D397013
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 10, 1997
    Date of Patent: August 18, 1998
    Inventor: James L. Horne
  • Facia rack
    Patent number: D397014
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 22, 1997
    Date of Patent: August 18, 1998
    Inventor: Ricky Wilson
  • Combination skate and skateboard tool
    Patent number: D397015
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 18, 1997
    Date of Patent: August 18, 1998
    Inventors: Ian M. Hall, Scott Wilson
  • Knife
    Patent number: D397016
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 19, 1997
    Date of Patent: August 18, 1998
    Assignee: Heinr. Boker GmbH & Company
    Inventor: Dietmar Pohl
  • Folding knife with grooved handle
    Patent number: D397017
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 20, 1997
    Date of Patent: August 18, 1998
    Assignee: Mentor Group, L.L.C.
    Inventor: Melvin M. Pardue
  • Ergonomic knife handle
    Patent number: D397018
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 27, 1997
    Date of Patent: August 18, 1998
    Inventor: Harold D. Mosley
  • Tool handle
    Patent number: D397019
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 11, 1997
    Date of Patent: August 18, 1998
    Inventor: Glen Godt
  • Grooved knife handle
    Patent number: D397020
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 20, 1997
    Date of Patent: August 18, 1998
    Assignee: Mentor Group, L.L.C.
    Inventor: Melvin M. Pardue
  • Handle
    Patent number: D397021
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 25, 1997
    Date of Patent: August 18, 1998
    Inventor: Johann Hortnagl
  • Knob
    Patent number: D397022
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 8, 1996
    Date of Patent: August 18, 1998
    Assignee: Belwith International
    Inventors: Gerald Caugh, Kevin DeWald, Deborah Mattson
  • Door handle
    Patent number: D397023
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 28, 1997
    Date of Patent: August 18, 1998
    Assignee: Reflectolite Products Company, Inc.
    Inventor: Edward J. Subliskey
  • Spring/cam lever for retention plate used in a sterilization container
    Patent number: D397024
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 10, 1996
    Date of Patent: August 18, 1998
    Assignee: Allegiance Corporation
    Inventor: John W. Clelland
  • Deadbolt locking plate
    Patent number: D397025
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 25, 1996
    Date of Patent: August 18, 1998
    Assignee: Godfather's Coach and Limo Service Limited
    Inventor: Marjan Kosi
  • Lighted cover for circular padlocks
    Patent number: D397026
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 29, 1997
    Date of Patent: August 18, 1998
    Assignee: Robert Drake
    Inventor: Robert Drake
  • House key
    Patent number: D397027
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 7, 1997
    Date of Patent: August 18, 1998
    Inventor: Jeremy Brown
  • Pulley block
    Patent number: D397028
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 22, 1997
    Date of Patent: August 18, 1998
    Inventor: Michael Dancyger
  • Rope securing device for holding a rope under tension
    Patent number: D397029
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 21, 1997
    Date of Patent: August 18, 1998
    Inventor: James A. Preuss
  • Supplemental restraint system (SRS) anti-theft fastener
    Patent number: D397030
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 14, 1997
    Date of Patent: August 18, 1998
    Assignee: R & B, Inc.
    Inventor: William R. Lawson
  • Tamper evident closure
    Patent number: D397031
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 7, 1997
    Date of Patent: August 18, 1998
    Assignee: Kerr Group Inc.
    Inventor: Mark Fricke
  • Dolphin cap and bottle combination
    Patent number: D397032
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 23, 1997
    Date of Patent: August 18, 1998
    Inventor: Kathryn Hardy
  • Container
    Patent number: D397033
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 25, 1996
    Date of Patent: August 18, 1998
    Assignee: Warner-Lambert Company
    Inventor: Salvatore A. Puglisi
  • Foam spout
    Patent number: D397034
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 7, 1994
    Date of Patent: August 18, 1998
    Assignee: Deutsche Prazisions-Ventil GmbH
    Inventor: Franz Zimmerhackel
  • Dispenser cover
    Patent number: D397035
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 30, 1996
    Date of Patent: August 18, 1998
    Assignee: C&N Packaging, Inc.
    Inventors: Christopher J. Young, Brooks R. Markert