Patents Issued in December 15, 1998
  • Type font
    Patent number: D402685
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 31, 1997
    Date of Patent: December 15, 1998
    Assignee: Adobe Systems, Inc.
    Inventor: Julian Waters
  • Image forming apparatus
    Patent number: D402686
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 14, 1997
    Date of Patent: December 15, 1998
    Assignee: Canon Kabushiki Kaisha
    Inventor: Yoshihiro Miyazawa
  • Side panel of an ink bottle
    Patent number: D402687
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 29, 1997
    Date of Patent: December 15, 1998
    Assignee: Topaz Technologies, Inc.
    Inventor: Charles Sabonis
  • Document printer
    Patent number: D402688
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 21, 1997
    Date of Patent: December 15, 1998
    Assignee: Hewlett-Packard Company
    Inventor: Anthony G. Laidlaw
  • Inkjet printer
    Patent number: D402689
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 27, 1997
    Date of Patent: December 15, 1998
    Assignee: Hewlett-Packard Company
    Inventors: Stephen G Brown, Michael K. Bowen, Richard Olson, Michael S Millman, Robert M Yraceburu, Michael W Munro, Dean A Gaylor
  • Stylus tip pen
    Patent number: D402690
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 8, 1998
    Date of Patent: December 15, 1998
    Assignee: ttools, LLC
    Inventor: Thomas B. Hazzard
  • Coloring implement guard
    Patent number: D402691
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 26, 1998
    Date of Patent: December 15, 1998
    Inventor: Richard T Zbras, Jr.
  • Pen
    Patent number: D402692
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 8, 1998
    Date of Patent: December 15, 1998
    Assignee: Hau Mei Industrial Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Tu-Tan Huang
  • Writing instrument
    Patent number: D402693
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 11, 1998
    Date of Patent: December 15, 1998
    Assignee: Kotobuki & Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Yuki Sunaga
  • Writing instrument
    Patent number: D402694
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 12, 1997
    Date of Patent: December 15, 1998
    Assignee: Cartier International B.V.
    Inventors: Alain-Dominique Perrin, Jacques Diltoer
  • Writing instrument
    Patent number: D402695
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 11, 1998
    Date of Patent: December 15, 1998
    Assignee: Kotobuki & Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Hiromichi Izushima
  • Whiteboard with integrated marker storage
    Patent number: D402696
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 29, 1998
    Date of Patent: December 15, 1998
    Assignee: Rose Art Industries, Inc.
    Inventor: Lawrence I. Rosen
  • Combination whiteboard
    Patent number: D402697
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 12, 1998
    Date of Patent: December 15, 1998
    Assignee: Rose Art Industries, Inc.
    Inventor: Lawrence I. Rosen
  • Document printer
    Patent number: D402698
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 3, 1997
    Date of Patent: December 15, 1998
    Assignee: Hewlett-Packard Company
    Inventors: Kevin Falk, Anthony G. Laidlaw
  • Business card holder
    Patent number: D402699
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 12, 1998
    Date of Patent: December 15, 1998
    Inventor: Michael D. Calhoon
  • Dental model
    Patent number: D402700
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 26, 1998
    Date of Patent: December 15, 1998
    Inventor: Doinice M Patterson
  • Sign
    Patent number: D402701
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 8, 1997
    Date of Patent: December 15, 1998
    Assignee: America's Drive-In Trust
    Inventor: Kevin K. McMillan
  • Slot machine housing
    Patent number: D402702
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 23, 1998
    Date of Patent: December 15, 1998
    Assignee: Atlantic City Coin & Slot Service Company, Inc.
    Inventors: Mac R. Seelig, Jerald Seelig, Donald Stephan
  • Doll
    Patent number: D402703
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 4, 1998
    Date of Patent: December 15, 1998
    Inventor: Joan V. Middleton
  • Stuffed toy
    Patent number: D402704
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 31, 1997
    Date of Patent: December 15, 1998
    Inventor: Daniel W. Keener
  • Dinosaur playground sculpture
    Patent number: D402705
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 7, 1997
    Date of Patent: December 15, 1998
    Assignee: Little Tikes Commercial Play Systems Inc.
    Inventors: Brian Jenkins, Simone Koutsouflakis
  • Amusement ride car
    Patent number: D402706
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 24, 1997
    Date of Patent: December 15, 1998
    Assignee: Chance Industries, Inc.
    Inventor: Michael L. Meister
  • Simulation ski game machine
    Patent number: D402707
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 6, 1997
    Date of Patent: December 15, 1998
    Assignee: Sega Enterprises, Ltd.
    Inventor: Yasunobu Shinzato
  • Portable interactive gaming and computing device
    Patent number: D402708
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 13, 1998
    Date of Patent: December 15, 1998
    Assignee: Hallgold Enterprises, Ltd.
    Inventor: Cheung Kwong Tai
  • Chess board
    Patent number: D402709
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 4, 1997
    Date of Patent: December 15, 1998
    Inventor: Mark V. Colebank
  • pounding target
    Patent number: D402710
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 3, 1997
    Date of Patent: December 15, 1998
    Inventors: Latina N. M. Moss, Sandra K. Lockhart
  • Infant's activity center
    Patent number: D402711
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 7, 1997
    Date of Patent: December 15, 1998
    Inventors: David S. Wrenn, Robert A. R. Myrick
  • Toy car
    Patent number: D402712
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 9, 1996
    Date of Patent: December 15, 1998
    Assignee: Fu Hong Industries Limited
    Inventor: Wong Chung Lun
  • Combined doll and container
    Patent number: D402713
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 15, 1997
    Date of Patent: December 15, 1998
    Inventors: Carmen S. Baltozer, Richard T. Baltozer
  • Alien stuffed toy
    Patent number: D402714
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 11, 1998
    Date of Patent: December 15, 1998
    Inventors: Glenn Angelora, Robert Wickey
  • Stick doll
    Patent number: D402715
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 30, 1997
    Date of Patent: December 15, 1998
    Inventor: Eleanor E. Ford
  • Constellation theme doll
    Patent number: D402716
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 19, 1998
    Date of Patent: December 15, 1998
    Inventor: Curtis K. Marshall
  • Jump rope handle
    Patent number: D402717
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 21, 1997
    Date of Patent: December 15, 1998
    Assignee: Ja-Ru, Inc.
    Inventor: Harvey Stark
  • Basketball return device
    Patent number: D402718
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 5, 1998
    Date of Patent: December 15, 1998
    Inventors: Walter L Roach, Carolyn J Roach
  • Golf ball
    Patent number: D402719
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 5, 1996
    Date of Patent: December 15, 1998
    Assignee: Bridgestone Sports Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Atuki Kasasima
  • Roller hockey puck
    Patent number: D402720
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 16, 1998
    Date of Patent: December 15, 1998
    Inventor: Alex R. Bellehumeur
  • Putter head
    Patent number: D402721
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 5, 1997
    Date of Patent: December 15, 1998
    Inventor: Paul Gurrola
  • Golf putter head with flutes and angled hosel
    Patent number: D402722
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 28, 1997
    Date of Patent: December 15, 1998
    Assignee: Callaway Golf Company
    Inventor: Augustin W. Rollinson
  • Putter head
    Patent number: D402723
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 9, 1998
    Date of Patent: December 15, 1998
    Assignee: Titanium Touch, LLC
    Inventors: Luther Goin, Randy Hogan, James Fryman
  • Golf putter head with golf ball retriever
    Patent number: D402724
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 31, 1997
    Date of Patent: December 15, 1998
    Inventor: Roy W. Minami
  • Punching bag
    Patent number: D402725
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 2, 1998
    Date of Patent: December 15, 1998
    Inventor: Robert A. Anterhaus
  • Sole of a golf club head
    Patent number: D402726
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 24, 1997
    Date of Patent: December 15, 1998
    Assignee: Acushnet Company
    Inventors: Terrill R. McCabe, Donald Dean Anton, Scott Allen Knutson
  • Golf club cover
    Patent number: D402727
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 29, 1997
    Date of Patent: December 15, 1998
    Assignee: Paramount Headwear, Inc.
    Inventor: John Stutzman
  • Golf club cover
    Patent number: D402728
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 12, 1997
    Date of Patent: December 15, 1998
    Assignee: Paramount Headwear, Inc.
    Inventor: John Stutzman
  • Golf ball retriever
    Patent number: D402729
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 2, 1998
    Date of Patent: December 15, 1998
    Inventor: Austin Carl Degenhardt
  • Golf stance alignment device
    Patent number: D402730
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 22, 1998
    Date of Patent: December 15, 1998
    Inventor: Glenn Hicks
  • Arrow shooter
    Patent number: D402731
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 19, 1991
    Date of Patent: December 15, 1998
    Inventor: David G. Mahan
  • Hook for crab, fish and lobster traps
    Patent number: D402732
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 27, 1997
    Date of Patent: December 15, 1998
    Inventors: Donald G. Erlandson, Claudette A. Erlandson
  • Fishing reel handle
    Patent number: D402733
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 13, 1996
    Date of Patent: December 15, 1998
    Assignee: Daiwa Seiko, Inc.
    Inventors: Shinichi Asano, Takeo Miyazaki
  • Cylindrical filter element
    Patent number: D402734
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 29, 1998
    Date of Patent: December 15, 1998
    Assignee: Fleetguard, Inc.
    Inventors: Prabhakar B. Rao, Edwin A. Castellanos