Patents Represented by Attorney, Agent or Law Firm Dunlap, Codding & Rogers, Inc.
  • Patent number: 6382679
    Abstract: A meter loop frame assembly for connecting a gas meter to a gas supply line and a gas service line. The meter loop frame assembly includes a gas inlet conduit, a gas outlet conduit, and a brace. The gas inlet conduit is shaped and oriented such that the gas supply line is connectable to a second end of the gas inlet conduit at a location on the rear side of the gas meter and substantially vertically aligned with the centerline of the gas meter so that a pressure regulator of the gas supply line is substantially obstructed from view from a position on the front side of the gas meter.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 28, 2000
    Date of Patent: May 7, 2002
    Assignee: Uponor Aldyl Company
    Inventor: Howard W. Hall
  • Patent number: 5905091
    Abstract: A composition comprising a carrier and prostaglandin effective in stimulating synthesis of melanin in a human melanocyte thereby enhancing pigmentation of the human skin and optionally comprising a lysosomotropic agent, a phosphodiesterase inhibitor, and/or methylxanthines, and a method of use of the composition. Use of this composition promotes tanning of the human skin and increases photoprotection from ultraviolet radiation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 1, 1997
    Date of Patent: May 18, 1999
    Assignee: The Board of Regents of The University of Oklahoma
    Inventor: Bryan B. Fuller
  • Patent number: 5878477
    Abstract: A method of covering a flower pot with a floral grouping disposed therein. In the method, sheet of material with a sheet extension connected to the outer peripheral edge of the sheet of material and extending a distance therefrom is formed about the flower pot to a position wherein the sheet of material extends about substantially the entire outer peripheral surface of the flower pot to provide a decorative covering and the sheet extension is formed abut the floral grouping to a position wherein the sheet extension sxtends about a substantial portion of the floral grouping to a position wherein the sheet extension extends about a substantial portion of the floral grouping to provide a protective covering. A portion of the sheet of material is then crimped wherein the sheet is held about the pot by the crimped portion.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 8, 1996
    Date of Patent: March 9, 1999
    Assignee: Southpac Trust International, Inc.
    Inventor: Donald E. Weder