Patents Represented by Law Firm Dunlap & Codding
  • Method for wrapping a floral grouping
    Patent number: 5640829
    Abstract: A method for wrapping a wrapper about a floral grouping wherein the wrapper is a sleeve or sheet of material having a cinching tab or strip of bonding material or both and a detaching means such as perforations for detaching a portion of the sleeve or sheet of material. The floral grouping is placed on the sheet of material which is wrapped thereabout, or the floral grouping is disposed in the interior space of the sleeve. The cinching tab is attached near one end of the sheet or sleeve. The cinching tab has a bonding material disposed thereon which, when the cinching tab is pulled tightly about the wrapper, causes the wrapper to be crimped and tightly bound about the stems of the floral grouping.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 30, 1995
    Date of Patent: June 24, 1997
    Assignee: Southpac Trust International, Inc.
    Inventors: Donald E. Weder, William F. Straeter
  • Construction machine having compression-memory solid rubber tires
    Patent number: 5639181
    Abstract: A milling machine equipped with tires of compression-memory solid rubber. The milling machine includes a frame, a plurality of wheels supporting and propelling the machine over the paved surface and a cutting assembly rotatably mounted to the frame for removing an upper layer of paving material from a paved surface. In a typical arrangement, the milling machine has two front wheels and one rear wheel. Both front wheels and the rear wheel are typical equipped with tires made of solid rubber having a durometer rating in the range of 45 to 60. Typically, the front wheels are adapted to be turned through a 45-degree range and the rear wheel has a turning range of about 90 degrees.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 1, 1994
    Date of Patent: June 17, 1997
    Inventor: George W. Swisher, Jr.
  • Flower pot cover
    Patent number: D380173
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 28, 1995
    Date of Patent: June 24, 1997
    Assignee: Southpac Trust International, Inc.
    Inventor: Donald E. Weder
  • Flower pot cover
    Patent number: D380174
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 10, 1995
    Date of Patent: June 24, 1997
    Assignee: Southpac Trust International, Inc.
    Inventors: Donald E. Weder, Joseph G. Straeter
  • Flower pot cover
    Patent number: D380175
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 18, 1995
    Date of Patent: June 24, 1997
    Assignee: Southpac Trust International, Inc.
    Inventors: Donald E. Weder, Joseph G. Straeter
  • Flower pot cover
    Patent number: D380176
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 29, 1996
    Date of Patent: June 24, 1997
    Assignee: Southpac Trust International, Inc.
    Inventors: Donald E. Weder, Joseph G. Straeter
  • Flower pot cover
    Patent number: D380407
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 18, 1995
    Date of Patent: July 1, 1997
    Assignee: Southpac Trust International, Inc.
    Inventors: Donald E. Weder, Joseph G. Straeter
  • Flower pot cover
    Patent number: D380408
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 2, 1995
    Date of Patent: July 1, 1997
    Assignee: Southpac Trust International, Inc.
    Inventors: Donald E. Weder, Joseph G. Straeter
  • Flower pot cover
    Patent number: D380409
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 2, 1995
    Date of Patent: July 1, 1997
    Assignee: Southpac Trust International, Inc.
    Inventors: Donald E. Weder, Joseph G. Straeter
  • Flower pot cover
    Patent number: D380410
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 3, 1995
    Date of Patent: July 1, 1997
    Assignee: Southpac Trust International, Inc.
    Inventors: Donald E. Weder, Joseph G. Straeter
  • Flower pot cover
    Patent number: D380411
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 18, 1995
    Date of Patent: July 1, 1997
    Assignee: Southpac Trust International, Inc.
    Inventors: Donald E. Weder, Joseph G. Straeter
  • Flower pot cover
    Patent number: D380412
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 18, 1995
    Date of Patent: July 1, 1997
    Assignee: Southpac Trust International, Inc.
    Inventors: Donald E. Weder, Joseph G. Straeter
  • Flower pot cover
    Patent number: D380413
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 16, 1996
    Date of Patent: July 1, 1997
    Assignee: Southpac Trust International, Inc.
    Inventors: Donald E. Weder, Joseph G. Straeter
  • Flower pot cover
    Patent number: D380414
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 18, 1995
    Date of Patent: July 1, 1997
    Assignee: Southpac Trust International, Inc.
    Inventors: Donald E. Weder, Joseph G. Straeter
  • Flower pot cover
    Patent number: D380416
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 6, 1996
    Date of Patent: July 1, 1997
    Assignee: Southpac Trust International, Inc.
    Inventors: Donald E. Weder, Joseph G. Straeter
  • Flower pot cover
    Patent number: D380700
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 1, 1992
    Date of Patent: July 8, 1997
    Assignee: Southpac Trust International, Inc.
    Inventors: Donald E. Weder, Joseph G. Straeter
  • Flower pot cover
    Patent number: D380701
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 18, 1995
    Date of Patent: July 8, 1997
    Assignee: Southpac Trust International, Inc.
    Inventors: Donald E. Weder, Joseph G. Straeter
  • Flower pot cover
    Patent number: D380702
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 7, 1995
    Date of Patent: July 8, 1997
    Assignee: Southpac Trust International, Inc.
    Inventors: Donald E. Weder, Jon S. Shryock
  • Aerobic glove
    Patent number: D380874
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 26, 1996
    Date of Patent: July 8, 1997
    Assignee: Okl Manufacturing Company
    Inventor: Charles A. Caswell
  • Flower pot cover
    Patent number: D380981
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 12, 1995
    Date of Patent: July 15, 1997
    Assignee: Southpac Trust International, Inc.
    Inventors: Donald E. Weder, Joseph G. Straeter