Patents Issued in March 20, 2012
  • Vial
    Patent number: D656236
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 20, 2011
    Date of Patent: March 20, 2012
    Assignee: Aseptic Technologies, S.A.
    Inventors: Julien Maréchal, Patrick Baleriaux
  • Display screen on a system status display
    Patent number: D656237
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 9, 2011
    Date of Patent: March 20, 2012
    Assignee: Nellcor Puritan Bennett LLC
    Inventors: Gabriel Sanchez, Peter Doyle, Kenneth Leone, Donna Cleveland, Marc Palmer, David Hyde
  • Laboratory apparatus for 3D viewing of biological materials
    Patent number: D656238
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 20, 2008
    Date of Patent: March 20, 2012
    Assignee: Virtual Proteins B.V.
    Inventor: Jacqueline Francisca Gerarda Maria Schooleman
  • Inflatable theatre
    Patent number: D656239
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 10, 2010
    Date of Patent: March 20, 2012
    Inventors: G. Eric Jacques, David Kelsall
  • Building
    Patent number: D656240
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 7, 2010
    Date of Patent: March 20, 2012
    Assignee: Apple Inc.
    Inventors: David Andreini, Karl Backus, Peter Bohlin, Robert Bridger, Benjamin L. Fay, Steve Jobs, Ronald Bruce Johnson, James O'Callaghan
  • Tread module for a horizontal walkway or stairway
    Patent number: D656241
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 22, 2010
    Date of Patent: March 20, 2012
    Assignee: Kee Safety Limited
    Inventors: John Greaves, Martin Roberts-Jones
  • Landscaping block
    Patent number: D656242
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 1, 2011
    Date of Patent: March 20, 2012
    Assignee: Keystone Retaining Wall Systems, Inc.
    Inventors: Robert A. MacDonald, Stephen Tyson Homeyer
  • Landscaping block
    Patent number: D656243
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 1, 2011
    Date of Patent: March 20, 2012
    Assignee: Keystone Retaining Wall Systems, Inc.
    Inventors: Robert A. MacDonald, Stephen Tyson Homeyer
  • Landscaping block
    Patent number: D656244
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 1, 2011
    Date of Patent: March 20, 2012
    Assignee: Keystone Retaining Wall Systems, Inc.
    Inventors: Robert A. MacDonald, Stephen Tyson Homeyer
  • Floor plank
    Patent number: D656245
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 16, 2009
    Date of Patent: March 20, 2012
    Assignee: Rene St-Cyr (1996) Inc.
    Inventor: Pierre Trudel
  • Structural member
    Patent number: D656246
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 13, 2010
    Date of Patent: March 20, 2012
    Inventor: John W. Hanlon
  • Parquet
    Patent number: D656247
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 16, 2010
    Date of Patent: March 20, 2012
    Assignee: Margaritelli S.p.A.
    Inventor: Michele De Lucchi
  • Roof ridge cover
    Patent number: D656248
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 18, 2010
    Date of Patent: March 20, 2012
    Inventor: Mitch Atchley
  • Tile
    Patent number: D656249
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 5, 2010
    Date of Patent: March 20, 2012
    Assignee: Anatolia Tile & Stone Inc.
    Inventor: Cengiz Elmaagacli
  • Tile with wide mouth coupling
    Patent number: D656250
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 10, 2010
    Date of Patent: March 20, 2012
    Assignee: Connor Sport Court International, LLC
    Inventors: Cheryl Forster, Mark Jenkins, Tyler Laitinen
  • Seismic expansion sleeve for suspended ceilings
    Patent number: D656251
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 3, 2010
    Date of Patent: March 20, 2012
    Assignee: USG Interiors, LLC.
    Inventors: Abraham Monroe Underkofler, James Joseph Lehane, Peder John Gulbrandsen, Mark Robert Paulsen
  • LED lamp
    Patent number: D656252
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 26, 2009
    Date of Patent: March 20, 2012
    Assignee: OSRAM AG
    Inventors: Moritz Engl, Jürgen Komar, Florian Zeus, Klaus Eckert
  • Lamp
    Patent number: D656253
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 28, 2009
    Date of Patent: March 20, 2012
    Assignee: Cree, Inc.
    Inventor: Paul Kenneth Pickard
  • Lamp
    Patent number: D656254
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 28, 2009
    Date of Patent: March 20, 2012
    Assignee: Cree, Inc.
    Inventor: Paul Kenneth Pickard
  • Lamp
    Patent number: D656255
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 1, 2010
    Date of Patent: March 20, 2012
    Assignee: Mass Technology (H.K.) Limited
    Inventor: Onn Fah Foo
  • Wall sconce candle holder
    Patent number: D656256
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 29, 2010
    Date of Patent: March 20, 2012
    Inventor: Thomas Russell King
  • Light assembly for an automobile
    Patent number: D656257
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 26, 2007
    Date of Patent: March 20, 2012
    Assignee: Dr. Ing. h.c. F. Porsche AG
    Inventor: Grant Larson
  • Lighting unit
    Patent number: D656258
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 20, 2010
    Date of Patent: March 20, 2012
    Assignee: Vision Motor Sports
    Inventors: Anthony C. Georgitsis, Nicholas B. Irwin, Joseph Biro
  • LED stick light
    Patent number: D656259
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 14, 2011
    Date of Patent: March 20, 2012
    Assignee: Well Trend Technology Development Ltd.
    Inventor: Cheuk Man Ku
  • Lamp unit
    Patent number: D656260
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 31, 2011
    Date of Patent: March 20, 2012
    Assignee: Dorcy International Inc.
    Inventor: Kenneth Kung
  • Flashlight
    Patent number: D656261
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 1, 2011
    Date of Patent: March 20, 2012
    Inventor: Wen-Sung Lee
  • Recess lighting fixture
    Patent number: D656262
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 11, 2010
    Date of Patent: March 20, 2012
    Assignee: Toshiba Lighting & Technology Corporation
    Inventors: Masayuki Yoshinobu, Keiichi Shimizu, Sumio Hashimoto, Masaru Inoue
  • Recessed lighting fixture
    Patent number: D656263
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 2, 2010
    Date of Patent: March 20, 2012
    Assignees: Toshiba Lighting & Technology Corporation, Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba
    Inventors: Kozo Ogawa, Kazunari Higuchi, Shigetoshi Komiyama, Takayoshi Moriyama
  • Luminaire
    Patent number: D656264
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 19, 2010
    Date of Patent: March 20, 2012
    Assignee: Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V.
    Inventor: Ramon Janssen
  • Light fixture
    Patent number: D656265
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 6, 2011
    Date of Patent: March 20, 2012
    Assignee: EGLO Leuchten GmbH
    Inventor: Robert Sabernig
  • Lighting fixture housing
    Patent number: D656266
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 28, 2011
    Date of Patent: March 20, 2012
    Assignee: Musco Corporation
    Inventors: Myron Gordin, Timothy J. Boyle, Steven T. Heaton, Chris P. Lickiss
  • Luminaire
    Patent number: D656267
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 13, 2010
    Date of Patent: March 20, 2012
    Assignee: Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V.
    Inventor: Jean-Francois Laporte
  • Solar lamp holder
    Patent number: D656268
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 26, 2010
    Date of Patent: March 20, 2012
    Inventor: Gordon Hollett
  • Hair treatment applicator
    Patent number: D656269
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 1, 2010
    Date of Patent: March 20, 2012
    Inventors: Robert David Castagno, William J. Coleman
  • Tray for holding color chips
    Patent number: D656270
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 29, 2011
    Date of Patent: March 20, 2012
    Assignee: Kabushiki Kaisha Too
    Inventor: Terumichi Nakagawa
  • Color chip used for color chart
    Patent number: D656271
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 29, 2011
    Date of Patent: March 20, 2012
    Assignee: Kabushiki Kaisha Too
    Inventor: Terumichi Nakagawa
  • Color chart
    Patent number: D656272
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 29, 2011
    Date of Patent: March 20, 2012
    Assignee: Kabushiki Kaisha Too
    Inventor: Terumichi Nakagawa
  • Eight shaped hair clip
    Patent number: D656273
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 10, 2011
    Date of Patent: March 20, 2012
    Inventor: Angela K. L. Lau
  • Hair clip
    Patent number: D656274
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 24, 2011
    Date of Patent: March 20, 2012
    Inventor: Kai-Mou Tsai
  • Make-up case assembly
    Patent number: D656275
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 6, 2011
    Date of Patent: March 20, 2012
    Inventor: Marie F. Carini
  • Back scratcher
    Patent number: D656276
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 25, 2011
    Date of Patent: March 20, 2012
    Inventor: Arthur Henry Kurland
  • Back scratching device
    Patent number: D656277
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 28, 2011
    Date of Patent: March 20, 2012
    Inventor: Brian A. Mckee
  • Knee and shin protector
    Patent number: D656278
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 20, 2011
    Date of Patent: March 20, 2012
    Inventor: John Saranga
  • Hummingbird feeder
    Patent number: D656279
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 14, 2011
    Date of Patent: March 20, 2012
    Inventor: Hua Tu
  • Portable pet food container
    Patent number: D656280
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 19, 2011
    Date of Patent: March 20, 2012
    Assignee: b. st. design LLC
    Inventor: Blake St. Clair
  • Pet toy having ball shape
    Patent number: D656281
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 10, 2008
    Date of Patent: March 20, 2012
    Inventor: Julian Morton
  • Pet amusement device with ball track and catnip receptacle
    Patent number: D656282
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 27, 2011
    Date of Patent: March 20, 2012
    Assignee: Bergan, LLC
    Inventors: Kirk Dixon, Tibor Siklosi, David Price
  • Steam mop
    Patent number: D656283
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 8, 2010
    Date of Patent: March 20, 2012
    Inventor: Danny Lavy
  • Paint tray
    Patent number: D656284
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 23, 2010
    Date of Patent: March 20, 2012
    Assignee: Bercom International, LLC
    Inventors: Mark W. Bergman, Christopher M. Bergman, Matthew V. Leyden, Jeffrey B. Waffensmith, Jeffrey T. Given
  • Electric steam iron
    Patent number: D656285
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 24, 2011
    Date of Patent: March 20, 2012
    Assignee: Rowenta Werke GmbH
    Inventors: Victor Massip, Laurent Lebot