Patents Represented by Attorney Howard C. Miskin
  • Patent number: 6551002
    Abstract: A holder in combination with a writing instrument comprises a writing instrument having a decorative end opposite the writing end and a holder comprises a sleeve having decorative and/or advertising material printed thereon. The writing instrument is inserted into the sleeve to be held in an upright position such that the decorative end of the writing instrument and the decorative design on the sleeve coordinate with each other to provide an interesting and entertaining combination.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 9, 2002
    Date of Patent: April 22, 2003
    Assignee: Ben S. Loeb, Inc.
    Inventor: Marc Puglisi
  • Patent number: 6537126
    Abstract: An amusement device having an endless flexible strand forming a loop and an inline traction drive unit that drives a portion of the strand to impart inline linear velocity to the strand to create an elongated loop extending from the drive unit. The amusement device includes a housing with a handle and a rotatable cup with an ejection aperture for changing the direction of the driven loop.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 18, 2001
    Date of Patent: March 25, 2003
    Assignee: Clifford Wagner Science Interactives, Inc.
    Inventor: Clifford Wagner
  • Patent number: 6521692
    Abstract: A molded resin article formed of a resin composition is disclosed. The resin composition comprises at least one pigment selected from the group consisting of glass flake pigment particles, metal-coated glass flake pigment particles (the particles being coated with a metal or an oxide thereof), and metal-coated inorganic pigment particles(, said particles being coated with a metal, an alloy thereof or an oxide thereof.) Also an ink applicator and a ball-point pen is composed of penholder and cap made of the above molded resin.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 22, 2000
    Date of Patent: February 18, 2003
    Assignee: Sakura Color Products Corporation
    Inventor: Tatsuya Ozu
  • Patent number: 6497759
    Abstract: The invention is directed to a scratch ink composition improved in erasability, hiding power and ease of use. The invention relates to a scratch ink composition comprising a flaky pigment having a particle size distribution (as determined with a laser diffraction particle size distribution analyzer) such that the integral fraction of particles not larger than 10 &mgr;m in diameter is not more than 30%, a resin component, and a solvent.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 18, 2000
    Date of Patent: December 24, 2002
    Assignee: Sakura Color Products Corp.
    Inventors: Yasuyuki Yoshimura, Naoshi Murata, Yuki Yamamoto
  • Patent number: 6476319
    Abstract: A junction box connector having a tubular body through which an electrical wire-carrying conduit is passed for termination at the junction box plate. The connector has an end which is designed to engage in an opening in the junction box plate, and may be locked in position so as to prevent axial pullout of the connector once it is in locked position, thus assuring electrical connection of the electrical wires in the junction box.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 4, 2001
    Date of Patent: November 5, 2002
    Inventor: Sami Shemtov
  • Patent number: 6454806
    Abstract: A prosthesis in the form of a cage having opposed complimentary bearing surface assemblies. The bearing surface assemblies moveable towards and away from each other. The moving mechanism being part of the bearing surface assemblies. Each of the bearing surface assemblies having an outer bearing surface whereby movement of one bearing surface assembly in one direction will move the bearing surface assemblies away from each other and movement in the opposite direction will move the bearing surface assemblies towards each other.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 26, 1999
    Date of Patent: September 24, 2002
    Assignee: Advanced Prosthetic Technologies, Inc.
    Inventors: Howard Cohen, Ladislau Biro, Matthew S. Cohen
  • Patent number: 6446992
    Abstract: A system which includes a steering member that not only allows the operator to accomplish the steering of a vehicle, but also allows the operator to merely exert a force on the steering member to control the braking mechanism of a vehicle. The steering member, acting as a unitary device for controlling two of the principal operations of a vehicle, provides the operator with improved handling capabilities and does so without the operator needing to use his/her feet which makes the control system of the vehicle particularly suited for handicapped individuals.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 2, 2001
    Date of Patent: September 10, 2002
    Inventor: Roy Sebazco
  • Patent number: D461426
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 16, 2001
    Date of Patent: August 13, 2002
    Inventor: Betzalel Ambar
  • Patent number: D462718
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 18, 2002
    Date of Patent: September 10, 2002
    Inventor: Nobuaki Kobayashi
  • Patent number: D462993
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 31, 2001
    Date of Patent: September 17, 2002
    Assignee: Sakura Color Products Corporation
    Inventor: Nobuaki Kobayashi
  • Patent number: D463752
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 16, 2001
    Date of Patent: October 1, 2002
    Inventor: Betzalel Ambar
  • Patent number: D464764
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 6, 2001
    Date of Patent: October 22, 2002
    Inventor: Peter Stephens
  • Patent number: D464902
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 10, 2001
    Date of Patent: October 29, 2002
    Inventor: Betzalel Ambar
  • Patent number: D466432
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 27, 2002
    Date of Patent: December 3, 2002
    Inventor: Israel Itzkowitz
  • Patent number: D467517
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 6, 2002
    Date of Patent: December 24, 2002
    Assignee: Ambar Diamonds, Inc.
    Inventor: Israel Itzkowitz
  • Patent number: D468045
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 12, 2001
    Date of Patent: December 31, 2002
    Inventor: Larry Albright
  • Patent number: D468147
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 3, 2002
    Date of Patent: January 7, 2003
    Assignee: Kolo, LLC
    Inventor: Keith Werner
  • Patent number: D469272
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 3, 2002
    Date of Patent: January 28, 2003
    Assignee: Kolo, LLC
    Inventor: Keith Werner
  • Patent number: D469913
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 19, 2001
    Date of Patent: February 4, 2003
    Inventor: Peter Stephens
  • Patent number: D472496
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 6, 2002
    Date of Patent: April 1, 2003
    Inventor: Betzalel Ambar