Patents Issued in December 15, 1998
  • Filter
    Patent number: D402735
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 6, 1998
    Date of Patent: December 15, 1998
    Assignee: Pleatco Electronic & Filter Corp.
    Inventor: Leonard B. Kott
  • Faucet
    Patent number: D402736
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 24, 1997
    Date of Patent: December 15, 1998
    Assignee: Jacob Delafon
    Inventor: Francois Kergoet
  • Outdoor shower
    Patent number: D402737
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 5, 1998
    Date of Patent: December 15, 1998
    Assignee: Sterns, Inc.
    Inventors: Clayton Forbes Haller, Charles Prior Hall
  • Color code ring for faucet
    Patent number: D402738
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 9, 1996
    Date of Patent: December 15, 1998
    Assignee: Emhart Inc.
    Inventors: Jonathan Oswaks, Jean-Pierre Durand, Peter Y. Carris
  • Disposable potty liner
    Patent number: D402739
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 19, 1997
    Date of Patent: December 15, 1998
    Inventor: Milissa L Mc Clements
  • Electric water closet
    Patent number: D402740
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 12, 1998
    Date of Patent: December 15, 1998
    Assignee: Matsushita Electric Industrial Co.,Ltd.
    Inventors: Kensuke Ochi, Kiyoshi Kono
  • Electric heater
    Patent number: D402741
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 4, 1997
    Date of Patent: December 15, 1998
    Assignee: Yel Li Electrical Works Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Cheng-Ho Chen
  • Electric heater
    Patent number: D402742
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 17, 1998
    Date of Patent: December 15, 1998
    Assignee: Yel Li Electrical Works Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Cheng-Ho Chen
  • Supply air device
    Patent number: D402743
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 14, 1997
    Date of Patent: December 15, 1998
    Assignee: Air Innovation Sweden AB
    Inventor: Bernt Nystrom
  • Humidifier
    Patent number: D402744
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 31, 1997
    Date of Patent: December 15, 1998
    Assignee: Hunter Fan Company
    Inventor: Bradford C. Zuege
  • Air purifier
    Patent number: D402745
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 17, 1997
    Date of Patent: December 15, 1998
    Assignee: Hunter Fan Company
    Inventors: James David Termeer, Jill Marie Hunt, Masao Tsuji
  • Portable air cleaner
    Patent number: D402746
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 2, 1998
    Date of Patent: December 15, 1998
    Assignee: Carrier Corporation
    Inventors: Gary L. Clark, Richard J. Duell, Stephen Stopyra, Carleton E. Saunders, IV, Pedro T. Diez, Javier E. Piraneque, Matthew D. Bantly
  • Combined toilet seat air vent and exhaust system
    Patent number: D402747
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 31, 1996
    Date of Patent: December 15, 1998
    Inventors: Robert Yeatts, Jr., Robert Yeatts, Sr.
  • Baseboard heater cover
    Patent number: D402748
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 26, 1998
    Date of Patent: December 15, 1998
    Inventor: Joseph M. Cuomo
  • Shell for a portable electric heater
    Patent number: D402749
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 6, 1995
    Date of Patent: December 15, 1998
    Assignee: Duracraft Corp.
    Inventors: Rodney B. Jane, Jui-Shang Wang, Robert L. Marvin, Jr.
  • Lower housing for a ceiling fan
    Patent number: D402750
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 5, 1997
    Date of Patent: December 15, 1998
    Assignee: Hunter Fan Company
    Inventors: Jack W. Gee, II, Masao Tsuji
  • Combined mounting canopy, motor and switch housing and blade irons unit for a ceiling fan
    Patent number: D402751
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 19, 1997
    Date of Patent: December 15, 1998
    Assignee: Hunter Fan Company
    Inventor: Jack W. Gee, II
  • Hearing protective device
    Patent number: D402752
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 15, 1996
    Date of Patent: December 15, 1998
    Assignee: Cabot Safety Intermediate Corporation
    Inventor: Robert N. Falco
  • Medication consumption aid
    Patent number: D402753
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 19, 1997
    Date of Patent: December 15, 1998
    Inventor: Theresa M. White
  • Diver's mask with a single fixed reflector
    Patent number: D402754
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 21, 1997
    Date of Patent: December 15, 1998
    Inventor: Joseph J. Berke
  • Combined nasal mask shell and cushion
    Patent number: D402755
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 25, 1997
    Date of Patent: December 15, 1998
    Assignee: ResMed Limited
    Inventor: Philip R. Kwok
  • Garment shield
    Patent number: D402756
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 18, 1997
    Date of Patent: December 15, 1998
    Inventor: Kamela J. Darby
  • Implanter
    Patent number: D402757
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 30, 1997
    Date of Patent: December 15, 1998
    Assignee: ALZA Corporation
    Inventors: Craig R. Davis, John R. Peery
  • Automated external defibrillator
    Patent number: D402758
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 1, 1997
    Date of Patent: December 15, 1998
    Assignee: SurVivaLink Corporation
    Inventors: Steven D. Barkley, Robert K. Johnson, Kenneth F. Olson
  • Combined pacifier with holder and removable fabric pacifier securement means
    Patent number: D402760
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 9, 1997
    Date of Patent: December 15, 1998
    Inventor: Maggie R. Kline
  • Combined toy and baby bottle cover
    Patent number: D402761
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 19, 1997
    Date of Patent: December 15, 1998
    Inventor: Betty L. Jones
  • Magnetotherapy pad
    Patent number: D402762
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 20, 1996
    Date of Patent: December 15, 1998
    Inventor: Roman Szpur
  • Light fitting for solaria
    Patent number: D402763
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 10, 1997
    Date of Patent: December 15, 1998
    Assignee: Vimmerbyb Industrier AB
    Inventor: Leif Bring
  • Massaging tool
    Patent number: D402764
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 15, 1997
    Date of Patent: December 15, 1998
    Inventor: Paul F. Chatfield
  • Puck end cap
    Patent number: D402765
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 13, 1997
    Date of Patent: December 15, 1998
    Assignee: Bayer Corporation
    Inventors: Gary Thomas Smith, David Patrick O'Bryan, Bingham Hood Van Dyke, Jr., Michael John Campanelli
  • Puck
    Patent number: D402766
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 13, 1997
    Date of Patent: December 15, 1998
    Assignee: Bayer Corporation
    Inventors: Gary Thomas Smith, David Patrick O'Bryan, Bingham Hood van Dyke, Jr., Michael John Campanelli
  • Laparoscopic surgery tray
    Patent number: D402767
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 27, 1997
    Date of Patent: December 15, 1998
    Inventors: Steven J. Davis, Janine Reuter, Daniel M. Johnson
  • Turbidimeter
    Patent number: D402768
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 5, 1997
    Date of Patent: December 15, 1998
    Assignee: Hach Company
    Inventors: Ernie R. Paoli, Robert D. Stream
  • Single handle faucet
    Patent number: D402769
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 30, 1998
    Date of Patent: December 15, 1998
    Assignee: Masco Corporation of Indiana
    Inventor: Judd A. Lord
  • siding panel
    Patent number: D402770
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 23, 1997
    Date of Patent: December 15, 1998
    Assignee: Andersen Corporation
    Inventors: Gerald L. Hendrickson, Kurt E. Heikkila, Maurice N. Goeser, Casey L. Carlson
  • Service station canopy
    Patent number: D402771
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 30, 1997
    Date of Patent: December 15, 1998
    Assignee: Petro-Canada
    Inventor: Charles E. Broudy
  • Illuminator
    Patent number: D402772
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 1, 1997
    Date of Patent: December 15, 1998
    Assignee: Ledtronics, Inc.
    Inventor: Pervaiz Lodhie
  • Lamp with translucent baffles
    Patent number: D402773
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 14, 1997
    Date of Patent: December 15, 1998
    Assignee: Holmes Products, Corp.
    Inventor: David Lo
  • Christmas light strand
    Patent number: D402774
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 24, 1997
    Date of Patent: December 15, 1998
    Inventor: Erna Segal
  • Flashlight
    Patent number: D402775
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 30, 1998
    Date of Patent: December 15, 1998
    Assignee: Gregory W. O'Connor
    Inventors: William L. King, Gregory W. O'Connor
  • Mop head
    Patent number: D402776
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 13, 1998
    Date of Patent: December 15, 1998
    Assignee: Decor Corporation Pty Ltd.
    Inventor: Arthur Richard Carlson
  • Flatware bin
    Patent number: D402777
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 22, 1997
    Date of Patent: December 15, 1998
    Assignee: Dart Industries Inc.
    Inventor: D. Scott Miller
  • Clothes pin
    Patent number: D402778
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 6, 1997
    Date of Patent: December 15, 1998
    Inventor: Ronald Housman
  • Iron
    Patent number: D402779
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 3, 1997
    Date of Patent: December 15, 1998
    Assignee: Calor S.A.
    Inventor: Jacques Gudefin
  • Lobby dust pan
    Patent number: D402780
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 1, 1998
    Date of Patent: December 15, 1998
    Assignee: Impact Products, Inc.
    Inventor: Steven J. Alt
  • Framework for a modular conveyor system
    Patent number: D402781
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 2, 1997
    Date of Patent: December 15, 1998
    Assignee: Hi-Speed Checkweigher Co., Inc.
    Inventors: Eugene A. Helmetsie, Carl A. Matson, Richard H. Lowe
  • Public electronic services terminal
    Patent number: D402782
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 15, 1997
    Date of Patent: December 15, 1998
    Assignee: NCR Corporation
    Inventor: Timothy P. Johnson
  • Floral curbside mailbox
    Patent number: D402783
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 24, 1997
    Date of Patent: December 15, 1998
    Inventor: Edward Lamolinara
  • Coin holder display
    Patent number: D402784
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 29, 1997
    Date of Patent: December 15, 1998
    Inventor: Reginald E. Saunders
  • Argyranthemum frutescens cultivar named `Blanche`
    Patent number: PP10720
    Abstract: A new and distinct selection of Silver Flower which shall be referred hereinafter as Argyranthemum frutescens cultivar `Blanche`. Argyranthemum frutescens cultivar Blanche differs distinctively from other Argyranthemum frutescens plants by its unique combination of a dense consistent growth habit with uniformily sized white blooms and yellow centers backed by grey green foliage.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 1, 1997
    Date of Patent: December 15, 1998
    Inventor: Frank Hammond