Patents Issued in December 15, 1998
  • Solenoid
    Patent number: D402635
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 6, 1997
    Date of Patent: December 15, 1998
    Assignee: Olson Irrigation Systems
    Inventor: Donald O. Olson
  • Compressible door track magnet module
    Patent number: D402636
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 8, 1997
    Date of Patent: December 15, 1998
    Assignee: SLC Technologies, Inc.
    Inventor: Mark S. Taft
  • Telephone line surge protection assembly
    Patent number: D402637
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 26, 1995
    Date of Patent: December 15, 1998
    Assignee: Lightning Eliminators and Consultants, Inc.
    Inventor: Roy B. Carpenter, Jr.
  • Temporary package for semiconductor dice
    Patent number: D402638
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 25, 1997
    Date of Patent: December 15, 1998
    Assignee: Micron Technology, Inc.
    Inventors: Warren M. Farnworth, Alan G. Wood, David R. Hembree, Salman Akram
  • Vented cabinet door with full length window
    Patent number: D402639
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 3, 1997
    Date of Patent: December 15, 1998
    Assignee: Hoffman Enclosures, Inc.
    Inventors: Robert C. Baxter, David A. Swan, Todd J. Mickley
  • Instrument case
    Patent number: D402640
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 6, 1997
    Date of Patent: December 15, 1998
    Assignee: Rittal-Werk Rudolf Loh GmbH & Co.
    Inventor: Kay-Uwe Witte
  • Electronics housing
    Patent number: D402641
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 4, 1997
    Date of Patent: December 15, 1998
    Assignee: Motivision Worldwide PLC
    Inventor: Luc Heijnen
  • Notebook personal computer mobile dock
    Patent number: D402642
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 12, 1997
    Date of Patent: December 15, 1998
    Assignee: Digital Equipment Corporation
    Inventors: Robert T. Faranda, Bradford G. Chapin, Allan S. Baucom
  • Lap held keyboard platform
    Patent number: D402643
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 24, 1997
    Date of Patent: December 15, 1998
    Inventor: Ann J. Grassel
  • Keyboard tray
    Patent number: D402644
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 6, 1997
    Date of Patent: December 15, 1998
    Inventors: Robert Shawn Oxford, Jerry M. Lewis
  • Iconic display for use on an article of manufacture
    Patent number: D402645
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 28, 1997
    Date of Patent: December 15, 1998
    Assignee: Philip Morris Incorporated
    Inventor: Thomas Garguilo
  • Computer generated icon for a computer monitor
    Patent number: D402646
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 28, 1997
    Date of Patent: December 15, 1998
    Assignee: The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
    Inventors: Barbara A. Bickell, Chad D. Kearsley, Carolyn M. Kotlas, David R. Luttrell, Lowell H. Roberts
  • Keyboard housing
    Patent number: D402647
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 26, 1996
    Date of Patent: December 15, 1998
    Assignee: Vtech Industries LLC.
    Inventors: Ching Po Fung, Kenny Hay Mah
  • Folding bezel
    Patent number: D402648
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 21, 1997
    Date of Patent: December 15, 1998
    Assignee: Hoffman Enclosures, Inc.
    Inventor: Trent T. Jones
  • Front panel for desktop computer
    Patent number: D402649
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 9, 1997
    Date of Patent: December 15, 1998
    Assignee: Hon Hai Precision Inc. Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Richard C. Y. Fu
  • Keyboard
    Patent number: D402650
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 9, 1997
    Date of Patent: December 15, 1998
    Inventor: Kuo-An Chen
  • Display head set
    Patent number: D402651
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 1, 1997
    Date of Patent: December 15, 1998
    Assignee: Colorado MicroDisplay, Inc.
    Inventors: Dean A. Depay, Douglas H. Jones, James B. Robertson, Niall D. Macken, Carl L. Engelbrecht, David P. Moriconi, Andrew G. Austin, Thomas M. Murphy, Mark G. Willner
  • Portable radio telephone
    Patent number: D402652
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 19, 1997
    Date of Patent: December 15, 1998
    Assignee: Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba
    Inventor: Keiji Chikuma
  • Telephone handset
    Patent number: D402653
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 21, 1997
    Date of Patent: December 15, 1998
    Assignee: Nokia Mobile Phones Limited
    Inventors: Frank Nuovo, Gregor Daniel Magnusson
  • Portable telephone apparatus
    Patent number: D402654
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 6, 1998
    Date of Patent: December 15, 1998
    Inventor: Giovanni Battista Consolo
  • Clock radio
    Patent number: D402655
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 3, 1998
    Date of Patent: December 15, 1998
    Assignee: GTC Properties, Inc.
    Inventor: Walter Edward Hargrove, III
  • Pager
    Patent number: D402656
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 25, 1998
    Date of Patent: December 15, 1998
    Assignee: Matsushita Electric Industrial Co.,Ltd.
    Inventors: Hiroki Nishii, Masao Tamura, Katsumi Nagano, Toshiro Iizuka
  • Speaker
    Patent number: D402657
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 5, 1998
    Date of Patent: December 15, 1998
    Assignee: Thomson Consumer Electronics, Inc.
    Inventor: Thomas Edward Renk
  • Speaker box
    Patent number: D402658
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 30, 1997
    Date of Patent: December 15, 1998
    Assignee: Sony Corporation
    Inventor: Kuninori Hyogo
  • Speaker box
    Patent number: D402659
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 29, 1997
    Date of Patent: December 15, 1998
    Assignee: Sony Corporation
    Inventor: Satoshi Suzuki
  • Speaker enclosure
    Patent number: D402660
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 30, 1997
    Date of Patent: December 15, 1998
    Assignee: International Business Machines Corporation
    Inventor: John David Swansey
  • Earphone
    Patent number: D402661
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 19, 1997
    Date of Patent: December 15, 1998
    Assignee: Sony Corporation
    Inventor: Haruo Hayashi
  • Antenna module for PCMCIA UHF wireless modems
    Patent number: D402662
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 11, 1997
    Date of Patent: December 15, 1998
    Assignee: Motorola, Inc.
    Inventors: Poh Choon Low, Kenneth Warren Larson, William R. Groves, Roger W. Ady, Gregory David Renwick, Martin Trettenbach
  • Pole mounted enclosure for base station
    Patent number: D402663
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 29, 1996
    Date of Patent: December 15, 1998
    Assignee: AirNet Communications Corp.
    Inventor: Joe Fechner
  • Key and display layout for a telephone handset
    Patent number: D402664
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 9, 1997
    Date of Patent: December 15, 1998
    Assignee: Nokia Mobile Phones Limited
    Inventors: Sheldon G. Phillips, Jonas H. Bourghardt, Marc Tappeiner
  • Disposable telephone earpiece and mouthpiece cover
    Patent number: D402665
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 22, 1997
    Date of Patent: December 15, 1998
    Inventor: Angela L. Belgrove
  • Support for receipt in a cup holder
    Patent number: D402666
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 6, 1998
    Date of Patent: December 15, 1998
    Inventor: Thomas J. Golder
  • Protective cover for marine propeller shaft and gear case
    Patent number: D402667
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 17, 1997
    Date of Patent: December 15, 1998
    Inventor: Kenneth Borrelli
  • Aeroponic plant grower with plant support
    Patent number: D402668
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 4, 1997
    Date of Patent: December 15, 1998
    Assignee: Bioponic International
    Inventor: Steven M. Schorr
  • Line marker
    Patent number: D402669
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 7, 1997
    Date of Patent: December 15, 1998
    Assignee: Rocol Group Limited
    Inventors: Steven Chapman, Richard Edwards, Catherine J. Ripley, Roger John Peach, Barrington Hares
  • Material spreader hopper
    Patent number: D402670
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 16, 1997
    Date of Patent: December 15, 1998
    Inventor: Harry H. Becker
  • Scroll saw
    Patent number: D402671
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 5, 1996
    Date of Patent: December 15, 1998
    Assignee: Black & Decker Inc.
    Inventor: Robert P. Welsh
  • Stabilizer for a sliding compound miter saw
    Patent number: D402672
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 19, 1997
    Date of Patent: December 15, 1998
    Assignee: Black & Decker Inc.
    Inventor: Mark E. Brunson
  • Table for a scroll saw
    Patent number: D402673
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 21, 1998
    Date of Patent: December 15, 1998
    Assignee: Black & Decker Inc.
    Inventor: Robert P. Welsh
  • Cutting head
    Patent number: D402674
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 7, 1995
    Date of Patent: December 15, 1998
    Inventors: Gavin Thomas McLeod, Matthew Vance Egan
  • Chuck
    Patent number: D402675
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 21, 1997
    Date of Patent: December 15, 1998
    Assignee: Power Tool Holders Incorporated
    Inventor: Charles K. Long
  • Digital camera
    Patent number: D402676
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 24, 1997
    Date of Patent: December 15, 1998
    Assignee: Intel Corporation
    Inventors: John M. Mascarenas, Sr., Jay Wilson, Hedayat E. Daie, Randy R. Dunton, Thomas C. Jones, John Amber, Wai-Loong Lim, Gary Waymire, Bruce Edwards
  • Monitor camera
    Patent number: D402677
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 29, 1997
    Date of Patent: December 15, 1998
    Assignee: Star Micronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Katsunori Hiraguchi
  • Sports pad for eyewear frames
    Patent number: D402678
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 14, 1995
    Date of Patent: December 15, 1998
    Assignee: Halo Sports and Safety, Inc.
    Inventor: Peter F. Leonardi
  • Liquid crystal video projector
    Patent number: D402679
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 8, 1997
    Date of Patent: December 15, 1998
    Assignee: Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Kuniyuki Kawamoto, Hiroshi Yonekura, Takako Kuramoto
  • Film scanner
    Patent number: D402680
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 14, 1997
    Date of Patent: December 15, 1998
    Assignee: Eastman Kodak Company
    Inventors: David R. Gotham, Thomas D. Jensen, Dana A. Carlile
  • Eyewear
    Patent number: D402681
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 22, 1997
    Date of Patent: December 15, 1998
    Inventor: Roger MacWilliamson
  • Eyewear
    Patent number: D402682
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 27, 1998
    Date of Patent: December 15, 1998
    Assignee: Lantis Eyewear Corporation
    Inventor: Karl Lucas
  • Drum beater
    Patent number: D402683
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 4, 1997
    Date of Patent: December 15, 1998
    Assignee: Premier Percussion Limited
    Inventors: Matthew Philip Brewster, John Thomas Brown
  • Musical instrument tuner
    Patent number: D402684
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 11, 1997
    Date of Patent: December 15, 1998
    Assignee: Onboard Research Corp.
    Inventors: Mark L. Wilson, Clarence D. Zierhut