Patents Issued in October 20, 1998
  • Self locking toilet seat cover lock
    Patent number: D399936
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 13, 1997
    Date of Patent: October 20, 1998
    Assignee: BRK Brands, Inc.
    Inventors: Craig S. Scherer, David C. Brown, Robert Saul Gelick, Michael C. Thuma
  • Auxiilary handle for a toilet seat
    Patent number: D399937
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 3, 1997
    Date of Patent: October 20, 1998
    Inventor: Brian Daniel Earleywine
  • Supplied air fan and electronics unit for a personal environment system including an air mixing extension unit
    Patent number: D399938
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 25, 1997
    Date of Patent: October 20, 1998
    Assignee: Johnson Service Company
    Inventors: Dennis E. Miller, Doug Cooke, Ricardo L. Fernandez, Kenneth G. Shown, Keith H. Lengling, Carol Lomonaco, Richard Watson
  • Supply air device
    Patent number: D399939
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 14, 1997
    Date of Patent: October 20, 1998
    Assignee: Air Innovation Sweden AB
    Inventor: Bernt Nystrom
  • Supply air device
    Patent number: D399940
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 14, 1997
    Date of Patent: October 20, 1998
    Assignee: Air Innovation Sweden AB
    Inventor: Bernt Nystrom
  • Supply air device
    Patent number: D399941
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 14, 1997
    Date of Patent: October 20, 1998
    Assignee: Air Innovation Sweden AB
    Inventor: Bernt Nystrom
  • Air cleaner
    Patent number: D399942
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 31, 1995
    Date of Patent: October 20, 1998
    Assignee: Sunbeam Products, Inc.
    Inventors: Maureen Carroll, Mark J. Moneypenny
  • Electronic air purifier
    Patent number: D399943
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 8, 1998
    Date of Patent: October 20, 1998
    Inventor: Li-Sheng Ko
  • Conical filter
    Patent number: D399944
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 26, 1996
    Date of Patent: October 20, 1998
    Assignee: Donaldson Company, Inc.
    Inventors: Gary R. Gillingham, Wayne M. Wagner, Joseph C. Tokar, Daniel T. Risch, Jim C. Rothman, Steven A. Carter
  • Sports bag deodorizer
    Patent number: D399945
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 24, 1997
    Date of Patent: October 20, 1998
    Assignee: Freddy Fresh Puck Industries Inc.
    Inventors: Joseph S. Bonomo, Carmen P. Muraca
  • Heat dissipation fan
    Patent number: D399946
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 7, 1997
    Date of Patent: October 20, 1998
    Assignee: Sunonwealth Electric Machine Industry Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Alex Horng
  • Combined ceiling fan motor housing switch housing and light fitter unit
    Patent number: D399947
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 14, 1997
    Date of Patent: October 20, 1998
    Assignee: Litex Industries, Inc.
    Inventor: Robert M. Kennedy
  • Combined canopy, motor housing, switch housing, blade irons and light kit unit for a ceiling fan
    Patent number: D399948
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 15, 1997
    Date of Patent: October 20, 1998
    Assignee: Hunter Fan Company
    Inventor: Masao Tsuji
  • Combined blade arm and fan blade unit for a ceiling fan
    Patent number: D399949
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 24, 1997
    Date of Patent: October 20, 1998
    Assignee: Aloha Housewares Co. Ltd.
    Inventor: Wang Liang Chou
  • Medical mouthpiece
    Patent number: D399950
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 4, 1997
    Date of Patent: October 20, 1998
    Inventor: R. David Shepard
  • Injection apparatus
    Patent number: D399951
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 30, 1997
    Date of Patent: October 20, 1998
    Assignee: Bioject, Inc.
    Inventor: Thomas J. Drach
  • Combined penile discharge or urine collector
    Patent number: D399952
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 21, 1997
    Date of Patent: October 20, 1998
    Inventor: L. Mac McMillian
  • Surface pattern for disposable absorbent article
    Patent number: D399953
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 20, 1996
    Date of Patent: October 20, 1998
    Assignee: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventor: Wilfried M. Kollner
  • Anchor pad and release layer
    Patent number: D399954
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 17, 1997
    Date of Patent: October 20, 1998
    Assignee: Venetec International, Inc.
    Inventor: Steven F. Bierman
  • Combined spine/sternum retractor frame and blades
    Patent number: D399955
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 14, 1997
    Date of Patent: October 20, 1998
    Inventors: Tibor B. Koros, Gabriel J. Koros
  • Snap on latch
    Patent number: D399956
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 30, 1997
    Date of Patent: October 20, 1998
    Assignee: Denticator International, Inc.
    Inventor: Jose L. Mendoza
  • Laryngoscope blade
    Patent number: D399957
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 5, 1997
    Date of Patent: October 20, 1998
    Inventors: Mikhail Chernov, Gerald L. Wolf
  • Scanner for an x-ray tomography diagnostic machine
    Patent number: D399958
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 28, 1997
    Date of Patent: October 20, 1998
    Assignee: Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba
    Inventor: Kenzo Hiramatsu
  • Housing for a device for measuring the concentration of an analyte in a sample of blood
    Patent number: D399959
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 24, 1997
    Date of Patent: October 20, 1998
    Assignee: Abbott Laboratories
    Inventors: Gary F. Prokop, Joshua P. Goldfarb
  • Housing for a device for measuring the concentration of an analyte in a sample of blood
    Patent number: D399960
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 24, 1997
    Date of Patent: October 20, 1998
    Assignee: Abbott Laboratories
    Inventors: Gary F. Prokop, Joshua P. Goldfarb, Gregory J. Holderfield
  • Orthodontic brace installer
    Patent number: D399961
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 7, 1997
    Date of Patent: October 20, 1998
    Inventor: Stephen G. Nikodem
  • Orthodontic brace installer
    Patent number: D399962
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 7, 1997
    Date of Patent: October 20, 1998
    Inventor: Stephen G. Nikodem
  • Peripheral bone densitometer with heel positioner
    Patent number: D399963
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 7, 1997
    Date of Patent: October 20, 1998
    Assignee: Lunar Corporation
    Inventors: Richard B. Mazess, Daniel R. Bullis
  • Biochemical analysis machine
    Patent number: D399964
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 14, 1997
    Date of Patent: October 20, 1998
    Assignee: Hitachi, Ltd.
    Inventors: Atsushi Katayama, Hiroyuki Kuriyama, Hiroshi Mitsumaki, Peter Hohmann
  • Corn pad
    Patent number: D399965
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 23, 1993
    Date of Patent: October 20, 1998
    Assignee: Schering-Plough HealthCare Products, Inc.
    Inventors: Thomas J. Laughlin, Ronald M. Feret
  • Support for leg or arm
    Patent number: D399966
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 14, 1997
    Date of Patent: October 20, 1998
    Assignee: Restorative Medical, Inc.
    Inventors: Lawrence A. Brown, Karen L. Bonn
  • Heated back support pad
    Patent number: D399967
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 29, 1997
    Date of Patent: October 20, 1998
    Inventors: Frank Scala, Mario Bordonaro
  • Pad for a knee positioner
    Patent number: D399968
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 25, 1997
    Date of Patent: October 20, 1998
    Inventor: Thomas D. Petersen
  • Massage hoop
    Patent number: D399969
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 24, 1997
    Date of Patent: October 20, 1998
    Inventor: Kun-Yuan Lin
  • Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulator
    Patent number: D399970
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 29, 1997
    Date of Patent: October 20, 1998
    Assignee: Empi, Inc.
    Inventors: Poonam Agarwala, David M. Zuppan
  • Blood spray shield for surgical scissors
    Patent number: D399971
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 4, 1996
    Date of Patent: October 20, 1998
    Inventor: Roger C. Scherer
  • Top for an impinger
    Patent number: D399972
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 28, 1996
    Date of Patent: October 20, 1998
    Inventor: John O. Foscato
  • Combined telephone booth and advertising display unit
    Patent number: D399973
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 5, 1997
    Date of Patent: October 20, 1998
    Inventor: Lawrence Patrick O'Reilly
  • Covered service module
    Patent number: D399974
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 2, 1994
    Date of Patent: October 20, 1998
    Inventor: Lars Olofsson
  • Staircase
    Patent number: D399975
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 17, 1997
    Date of Patent: October 20, 1998
    Assignee: Confer Plastics Inc.
    Inventor: Raymond C. Confer
  • Stainless steel door
    Patent number: D399976
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 23, 1997
    Date of Patent: October 20, 1998
    Inventor: Ming-Kun Lee
  • Folding steel sawhorse beam
    Patent number: D399977
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 8, 1997
    Date of Patent: October 20, 1998
    Assignee: American Manufacturing Company, Inc.
    Inventor: Kenneth Laga
  • Paving element
    Patent number: D399978
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 16, 1995
    Date of Patent: October 20, 1998
    Assignee: F. Von Langsdorff Licensing Limited
    Inventors: Gunther Barth, Fritz Von Langsdorff, Harald Von Langsdorff
  • Window component extrusion
    Patent number: D399979
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 1, 1995
    Date of Patent: October 20, 1998
    Assignee: Mikron Industries, Inc.
    Inventor: Jeffrey R. Franson
  • Post for a stair handrail
    Patent number: D399980
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 8, 1997
    Date of Patent: October 20, 1998
    Inventor: Bertrand Masse
  • Metal roofing shingle
    Patent number: D399981
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 23, 1997
    Date of Patent: October 20, 1998
    Inventor: Radovan Blagojevic
  • Candle lantern
    Patent number: D399982
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 4, 1997
    Date of Patent: October 20, 1998
    Inventor: Robert Moore
  • Lamp
    Patent number: D399983
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 7, 1997
    Date of Patent: October 20, 1998
    Inventors: Germain Cadotte, Martin Aube
  • Astrological model
    Patent number: D399984
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 31, 1995
    Date of Patent: October 20, 1998
    Inventor: Carl V. Stone
  • Rose plant named `POULcov`
    Patent number: PP10648
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of shrub rose plant named `POULcov`, characterized by its compact and spreading habit; abundant white flowers with clean, semi-double blooms which cover the plant; continuous flowering from first flush through first frost; excellent disease resistance with healthy green foliage and good winter hardiness.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 7, 1997
    Date of Patent: October 20, 1998
    Assignee: Poulsen Roser APS
    Inventors: L. Pernille Olesen, Mogens N. Olesen