Patents Issued in November 10, 1998
  • Fluorescent lamp
    Patent number: D400988
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 17, 1997
    Date of Patent: November 10, 1998
    Assignee: Matsushita Electronics Corporation
    Inventors: Takeshi Matsumura, Shiro Iida
  • Candle lantern
    Patent number: D400989
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 18, 1997
    Date of Patent: November 10, 1998
    Inventor: Chin S. Chen
  • Candleholder
    Patent number: D400990
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 22, 1997
    Date of Patent: November 10, 1998
    Inventor: Caralyn H. Kieckhaefer
  • Emergency lighting heads
    Patent number: D400991
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 3, 1997
    Date of Patent: November 10, 1998
    Assignee: GSEG LLC
    Inventors: Joseph M. LaRosa, Richard Diachenko, John E. Studer, Jr.
  • Turn signal
    Patent number: D400992
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 13, 1997
    Date of Patent: November 10, 1998
    Inventor: Stanley Ruminski
  • Detachable document holder for a flashlight
    Patent number: D400993
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 30, 1997
    Date of Patent: November 10, 1998
    Inventor: Michael Adjeleian
  • Light
    Patent number: D400994
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 4, 1997
    Date of Patent: November 10, 1998
    Assignee: Eveready Battery Company, Inc.
    Inventors: David R. Dalton, Peter F. Lynch, Mark A. Ferguson, Robert L. Naas
  • Emergency lighting fixture
    Patent number: D400995
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 3, 1997
    Date of Patent: November 10, 1998
    Assignee: GSEG LLC
    Inventors: Joseph M. LaRosa, Richard Diachenko, John E. Studer, Jr.
  • Projection lamp
    Patent number: D400996
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 10, 1997
    Date of Patent: November 10, 1998
    Inventor: Shih-Chuan Tang
  • Light fixture
    Patent number: D400997
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 8, 1997
    Date of Patent: November 10, 1998
    Assignee: Heath Company
    Inventors: Tsang Hon Cheun, Wai-Shing Peter Ko
  • Mercury vapor light base for exterior lighting fixture
    Patent number: D400998
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 11, 1997
    Date of Patent: November 10, 1998
    Inventor: Monte A. Leen
  • Light fixture
    Patent number: D400999
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 30, 1997
    Date of Patent: November 10, 1998
    Inventor: Michel Lecluze
  • Direct-indirect luminaire housing
    Patent number: D401000
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 23, 1996
    Date of Patent: November 10, 1998
    Assignee: Peerless Lighting Corporation
    Inventor: Douglas J. Herst
  • Direct-indirect luminaire housing
    Patent number: D401001
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 9, 1997
    Date of Patent: November 10, 1998
    Assignee: Peerless Lighting Corporation
    Inventors: Douglas J. Herst, Utkan Salman
  • Pendent lamp
    Patent number: D401002
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 30, 1997
    Date of Patent: November 10, 1998
    Assignee: Bright Yin Huey Co., Ltd
    Inventor: Hsu Keen
  • Desk lamp
    Patent number: D401003
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 31, 1995
    Date of Patent: November 10, 1998
    Inventor: Yuen On Cheung
  • Floor lamp
    Patent number: D401004
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 19, 1997
    Date of Patent: November 10, 1998
    Assignee: Holtkotter International, Inc.
    Inventor: Paul W. Eusterbrock
  • Hat attachable flashlight holder
    Patent number: D401005
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 11, 1997
    Date of Patent: November 10, 1998
    Assignee: Koller-Craft Plastic Products, Inc.
    Inventors: Greg Ludbrook, Joe Wimsatt
  • Canopy for lighting fixture
    Patent number: D401006
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 17, 1996
    Date of Patent: November 10, 1998
    Inventor: Charles Edwards
  • Mounting pan for ceiling lamp
    Patent number: D401007
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 22, 1997
    Date of Patent: November 10, 1998
    Assignee: Evergreen-Lite Enterprise Co.
    Inventor: Lian Pan
  • Lighting fixture base
    Patent number: D401008
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 14, 1997
    Date of Patent: November 10, 1998
    Inventor: Kuo-Kuang Lin
  • Cup holder ashtray
    Patent number: D401009
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 30, 1998
    Date of Patent: November 10, 1998
    Assignee: Perfect World Technologies, L.L.C.
    Inventors: Enrique Hicaro, Jr., David A. Sherman
  • Hanging cigarette holder
    Patent number: D401010
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 30, 1998
    Date of Patent: November 10, 1998
    Assignee: Perfect World Technologies, L.L.C.
    Inventors: Enrique Hicaro, Jr., David A. Sherman
  • Cigar tip
    Patent number: D401011
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 5, 1997
    Date of Patent: November 10, 1998
    Inventor: Orlando W. Sloan, II
  • Oval smoking storage device
    Patent number: D401012
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 9, 1997
    Date of Patent: November 10, 1998
    Assignee: Katoya Products, Inc.
    Inventor: Mark T. Montoya
  • Dry shaver
    Patent number: D401013
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 21, 1997
    Date of Patent: November 10, 1998
    Assignee: Braun Aktiengesellschaft
    Inventor: Roland Ullmann
  • Shaving aid strip for razor cartridge
    Patent number: D401014
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 27, 1997
    Date of Patent: November 10, 1998
    Assignee: The Gillette Company
    Inventors: Mingchih M. Tseng, Stephen C. Metcalf
  • Fingernail polishing organizer
    Patent number: D401015
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 28, 1997
    Date of Patent: November 10, 1998
    Inventor: Robert Sussman
  • Holder for hot hair dryers and curlers
    Patent number: D401016
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 10, 1997
    Date of Patent: November 10, 1998
    Inventor: Deanna Holliday
  • Compact case
    Patent number: D401017
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 14, 1997
    Date of Patent: November 10, 1998
    Assignee: Tinchant Thorpe Limited
    Inventor: James Richard Warren Thorpe
  • Sports helmet
    Patent number: D401018
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 21, 1997
    Date of Patent: November 10, 1998
    Assignee: Bauer Inc.
    Inventor: Daniel Chartrand
  • Sun shield face protector
    Patent number: D401019
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 19, 1996
    Date of Patent: November 10, 1998
    Inventor: Tony Felicetta
  • Oven pan pad
    Patent number: D401020
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 31, 1997
    Date of Patent: November 10, 1998
    Inventor: Do Thi K Barlow
  • Hand held vacuum cleaner
    Patent number: D401021
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 5, 1994
    Date of Patent: November 10, 1998
    Assignee: Royal Appliance Mfg. Co.
    Inventors: Paul D. Stephens, Terry L. Zahuranec, Craig M. Saunders, Jeffrey M. Kalman, Richard C. Farone
  • Power head for cleaning machine
    Patent number: D401022
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 17, 1996
    Date of Patent: November 10, 1998
    Assignee: Minuteman International, Inc.
    Inventor: Jesse V. Mondigo
  • Pool cleaner
    Patent number: D401023
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 26, 1996
    Date of Patent: November 10, 1998
    Inventors: Pavel Sebor, Brian H. Phillipson
  • Compartmented laundry basket
    Patent number: D401024
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 11, 1997
    Date of Patent: November 10, 1998
    Inventor: Yavone R Seymour
  • Clothes drying rack
    Patent number: D401025
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 29, 1998
    Date of Patent: November 10, 1998
    Inventors: Winfred Williams, Donna J. Williams
  • Environmental leaf bagger
    Patent number: D401027
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 2, 1996
    Date of Patent: November 10, 1998
    Inventor: Richard J. Mueller
  • Step-on wastebasket
    Patent number: D401028
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 15, 1997
    Date of Patent: November 10, 1998
    Assignee: Rubbermaid Incorporated
    Inventors: Richard B. Ahern, Jr., Nicole France
  • Drop shoulder creeper with T-bar support
    Patent number: D401029
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 13, 1996
    Date of Patent: November 10, 1998
    Assignee: United Auto Systems, Inc.
    Inventor: Ken Taylor
  • Portable lifting aid for the handicapped
    Patent number: D401030
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 27, 1997
    Date of Patent: November 10, 1998
    Assignee: Gustave De Deyne
    Inventor: Gustave De Deyne
  • Jack/axle stand
    Patent number: D401031
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 6, 1997
    Date of Patent: November 10, 1998
    Assignee: Volvo Articulated Haulers Ab
    Inventor: Borje Lindahl
  • Fork arm pair for a handpowered palett truck
    Patent number: D401032
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 20, 1996
    Date of Patent: November 10, 1998
    Assignee: Mecanique Industrie Chimie-Mic
    Inventor: Luthy Andre Marcel
  • Vending cart
    Patent number: D401033
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 23, 1997
    Date of Patent: November 10, 1998
    Inventor: Alan A. Genovese
  • Combined apron and front wheel assembly for a handpowered palett truck
    Patent number: D401034
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 20, 1996
    Date of Patent: November 10, 1998
    Assignee: Mecanique Industrie chimie-Mic
    Inventor: Luthy Andre Marcel
  • Miniature rose plant named `POULroar`
    Patent number: PP10673
    Abstract: A new orange colored miniature rose plant which has non-fading orange flowers and excellent keepability. The variety successfully propagates from softwood cuttings and is suitable for year round production in commercial glasshouses. This new and distinct variety has shown to be uniform and stable in the resulting generations from such asexual propagation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 30, 1997
    Date of Patent: November 10, 1998
    Inventors: L. Pernille Olesen, Mogens N. Olesen
  • Hybrid tea rose plant named `Ruioran`
    Patent number: PP10674
    Abstract: A new variety of hybrid tea rose plant producing orange yellow flowers of good form and suitable for growing under glass.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 28, 1997
    Date of Patent: November 10, 1998
    Assignee: De Ruiter's Nieuwe Rozen B.V.
    Inventor: A. A. Pouw
  • Low-chill highbush blueberry "Star"
    Patent number: PP10675
    Abstract: A new and distinct low-chill highbush blueberry variety. Its novelty consists of the following unique combination of features:1. The ability to flower and leaf vigorously in an area where the mean temperature of the coldest month is 58 degrees F.2. The ability to produce ripe fruit 60 days after flowering in north-central Florida3. The ability to ripen 80% of its crop between April 20 and May 10 in north-central Florida.4. Produces fruit that are large and firm with good flavor and firmness and a small pedicel scar.5. Produces a plant with tolerance to Phytophthora cinnamomi and Botryosphaeria dothidia.6. Can readily be propagated from softwood cuttings.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 5, 1995
    Date of Patent: November 10, 1998
    Inventor: Paul Lyrene
  • Sweet gum `Clydesform`
    Patent number: PP10676
    Abstract: A sweet gum tree named `Clydesform` having a columnar growth habit with a narrow overall shape and stiffly ascending branches, a relatively slow growth rate, unusually dark green summer leaf color and corky ridges which develop on vigorously growing branches during their first growing season.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 10, 1997
    Date of Patent: November 10, 1998
    Assignee: J. Frank Schmidt & Son Co.
    Inventor: Clyde R. Beat