Miscellaneous Patents (Class D99/99)
  • Road-ice detecting sensor, method for installing same, and road-ice detecting method
    Patent number: 7358858
    Abstract: A road-ice detecting sensor includes: a temperature sensing member of T shape made of a highly heat conductive metal, having a temperature sensor to be grounded onto a road and a fin part erected from this temperature sensor; an optical fiber having an FBG bonded onto the fin part of the temperature sensing member; and a case having a heat insulating member surrounding the fin part of the temperature sensing member and the optical fiber. A plurality of number of the read-ice detecting sensors are installed on a road, connected to one another via an optical cable. Pulsed light is launched into one of the ends of the optical cable, and beams of reflected light from the respective road-ice detecting sensors are received to measure the road temperature.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 17, 2005
    Date of Patent: April 15, 2008
    Assignees: Narita International Airport Corporation, Sanki Engineering Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Yoshihiro Ozawa, Katsunori Shinoda, Mitsuo Suzuki, Hisaaki Kawaguchi, Hajime Kato
  • Nanotet sphere
    Patent number: D501694
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 10, 2001
    Date of Patent: February 8, 2005
    Inventor: P. Jan Cannon
  • Abrasive resistant open cell seabed block
    Patent number: D444289
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 2, 2000
    Date of Patent: June 26, 2001
    Assignee: Lee Masonry Products, LLC
    Inventors: Thomas E. Wimp, Kenneth L. McAllister, Derek W. Dice, David B. Kees
  • Abrasive resistant pad
    Patent number: D444610
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 2, 2000
    Date of Patent: July 3, 2001
    Assignee: Lee Masonry, LLC
    Inventors: Thomas E. Wimp, Kenneth L. McAllister, Derek W. Dice, David B. Kees
  • Vibrational wavelength resonance enclosure
    Patent number: D545525
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 5, 2005
    Date of Patent: June 26, 2007
    Inventor: Shari Godward
  • Pump for injecting an odorous material into a natural gas line
    Patent number: D280727
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 3, 1983
    Date of Patent: September 24, 1985
    Assignee: Gas Odorizers, Inc.
    Inventors: David P. Rumbarger, Jr., Bobby J. Campbell, Stephen M. Harrison
  • Bank note wrapper
    Patent number: D289098
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 22, 1984
    Date of Patent: March 31, 1987
    Assignee: Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba
    Inventor: Yoshiaki Nishida
  • Fast fare processor unit
    Patent number: D289099
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 25, 1984
    Date of Patent: March 31, 1987
    Assignee: Cubic Western Data
    Inventor: Wesley A. Golland
  • Nonasphere
    Patent number: D485420
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 10, 2001
    Date of Patent: January 13, 2004
    Inventor: P. Jan Cannon
  • Fare collection ticket transport
    Patent number: D292939
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 18, 1985
    Date of Patent: November 24, 1987
    Assignee: Cubic Western Data
    Inventor: Kenneth R. Aubrey
  • Automated teller service center enclosure
    Patent number: D293150
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 13, 1985
    Date of Patent: December 8, 1987
    Assignee: QRS Corporation
    Inventor: Ernest F. J. Prinzhorn
  • Automated teller service center enclosure
    Patent number: D293151
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 13, 1985
    Date of Patent: December 8, 1987
    Assignee: QRS Corporation
    Inventor: Ernest F. J. Prinzhorn
  • Self-service postal facility or similar article
    Patent number: D293153
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 23, 1985
    Date of Patent: December 8, 1987
    Inventor: Mark B. McKellar
  • Postal box unit or similar article
    Patent number: D293154
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 23, 1985
    Date of Patent: December 8, 1987
    Inventor: Mark B. McKellar
  • Automated teller service center enclosure
    Patent number: D293269
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 13, 1985
    Date of Patent: December 15, 1987
    Assignee: QRS Corporation
    Inventor: Ernest F. J. Prinzhorn
  • Automatic teller machine building
    Patent number: D296028
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 11, 1985
    Date of Patent: May 31, 1988
    Assignee: LPL Industries, Inc.
    Inventor: Robert A. Foster
  • Self-service banking terminal
    Patent number: D303439
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 26, 1986
    Date of Patent: September 12, 1989
    Assignee: International Business Machines Corporation
    Inventors: Dino M. Savio, Joseph F. Talerico
  • Automated teller machine
    Patent number: D303448
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 17, 1986
    Date of Patent: September 12, 1989
    Assignee: Fujitsu Limited
    Inventors: Atsushi Noda, Yoshinori Kakiuchi, Luigi Di Benedetto
  • Coin organizer
    Patent number: D304643
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 29, 1986
    Date of Patent: November 14, 1989
    Inventor: Donald G. Sloan
  • Automatic teller machine
    Patent number: D308275
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 23, 1986
    Date of Patent: May 29, 1990
    Assignee: International Business Machines Corporation
    Inventors: Michael D. Garten, Marina Naito
  • Coin counter
    Patent number: D308277
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 7, 1986
    Date of Patent: May 29, 1990
    Inventor: Opal C. Walker
  • Claim stake capsule with sealable and removable top and support extension
    Patent number: D606752
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 23, 2008
    Date of Patent: December 29, 2009
    Inventor: Donald L. Evans
  • Combined cylindrical time capsule and display case
    Patent number: D330818
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 10, 1990
    Date of Patent: November 10, 1992
    Inventor: David E. Brandt
  • Autopsy head drape
    Patent number: D334457
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 29, 1991
    Date of Patent: March 30, 1993
    Assignee: Marketing International, Inc.
    Inventor: James H. Becker
  • Line protector distribution board for telephone exchange systems
    Patent number: D338767
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 2, 1992
    Date of Patent: August 24, 1993
    Inventor: Kin L. Hsieh
  • Coin entry
    Patent number: D341017
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 2, 1991
    Date of Patent: November 2, 1993
    Assignee: Asahi Seiko Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Hiroshi Abe
  • Multi-positionable arm rest for a deceased
    Patent number: D343939
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 11, 1992
    Date of Patent: February 1, 1994
    Assignee: Batesville Casket Company, Inc.
    Inventor: Ilija Rojdev
  • Seasonal decoration support for a mailbox
    Patent number: D343942
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 1, 1992
    Date of Patent: February 1, 1994
    Inventors: Thomas Herrick, Walter Dombrowski
  • Mailbox guard
    Patent number: D350008
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 26, 1991
    Date of Patent: August 23, 1994
    Assignee: American Prefab Corporation
    Inventor: Allen E. Gaudet, Sr.
  • Thermostat lock box
    Patent number: D350009
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 13, 1993
    Date of Patent: August 23, 1994
    Inventor: Thaddeus Zajchowski
  • Mailbox armor
    Patent number: D354837
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 11, 1993
    Date of Patent: January 24, 1995
    Inventor: J. E. Owens
  • Prayer vessel
    Patent number: D354838
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 6, 1993
    Date of Patent: January 24, 1995
    Inventor: Shirley A. Felice
  • Front plate for a banknote validator
    Patent number: D354839
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 29, 1993
    Date of Patent: January 24, 1995
    Assignee: Mars, Incorporated
    Inventor: Jean-Claude Baudin
  • Object for use in meditation and tranquilition
    Patent number: D358017
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 25, 1994
    Date of Patent: May 2, 1995
    Inventors: Karen Clark, Marilyn Stewart, Myne Denney
  • Drive through banking display
    Patent number: D360060
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 13, 1994
    Date of Patent: July 4, 1995
    Assignee: Retail Display Corporation
    Inventor: George Ragan
  • Electronic storage cabinet and lighted sign assembly for an automatic teller machine
    Patent number: D362535
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 26, 1993
    Date of Patent: September 19, 1995
    Inventors: Daniel R. Bauer, Kristofer G. Kosmider
  • Mailbox insert sleeve
    Patent number: D365189
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 26, 1994
    Date of Patent: December 12, 1995
    Inventor: James Dennis
  • Tabletop spiritual observatory
    Patent number: D393533
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 15, 1995
    Date of Patent: April 14, 1998
    Inventor: Carl V. Stone
  • Tabletop spiritual observatory
    Patent number: D393534
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 15, 1995
    Date of Patent: April 14, 1998
    Inventor: Carl V. Stone
  • Astrological model
    Patent number: D399984
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 31, 1995
    Date of Patent: October 20, 1998
    Inventor: Carl V. Stone
  • Set of sphere clusters for use in contemplation and meditation
    Patent number: D405385
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 31, 1998
    Date of Patent: February 9, 1999
    Inventor: Timothy T. Cox
  • Combined ring and spring apparatus
    Patent number: D409816
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 21, 1991
    Date of Patent: May 11, 1999
    Inventor: Arnold A. Young
  • Bag for transportation of a dead body
    Patent number: D409817
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 13, 1998
    Date of Patent: May 11, 1999
    Assignee: Sweguard International Kommanditbolag
    Inventor: Lars Engerfalk
  • Meditation device
    Patent number: D417329
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 7, 1998
    Date of Patent: November 30, 1999
    Assignee: Richard Ramadei
    Inventor: Richard Ramadei
  • Connector
    Patent number: D745820
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 6, 2013
    Date of Patent: December 22, 2015
    Assignee: MAUSOLEUM S.A. DE C.V.
    Inventor: Joaquin Alvarez Brena
  • Engagement device for a hydroponic growing system
    Patent number: D830664
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 30, 2017
    Date of Patent: October 9, 2018
    Inventor: Johannes Cornelious Van Wingerden
  • Expandable body bag
    Patent number: D872415
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 12, 2016
    Date of Patent: January 7, 2020
    Assignee: SOLUTIONS VETCETERRA
    Inventor: Celine Leheurteux
  • Combined self-management and communication tool
    Patent number: D880105
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 6, 2018
    Date of Patent: March 31, 2020
    Inventor: Marcy Rubin
  • Tetrapod
    Patent number: D904725
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 5, 2018
    Date of Patent: December 8, 2020
    Assignee: Mid-American Gunite, Inc.
    Inventor: Keith P. Masserant
  • Crystal grid
    Patent number: D912925
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 15, 2020
    Date of Patent: March 9, 2021
    Inventors: Heidi Miller, Holly Miller