Patents Represented by Attorney, Agent or Law Firm Laura G. Barrow
  • Patent number: 7134676
    Abstract: The inventive wheelbarrow provides novel features that allow the wheelbarrow to remain level on uneven or sloping terrain when parked, thereby providing more stability.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 2, 2004
    Date of Patent: November 14, 2006
    Inventors: Seth Murph Capers, Jr., Seth Murphy Capers
  • Patent number: 7104997
    Abstract: Novel cutting guides and surgical methods for use in knee arthroplasty are described. Embodiments of the inventive cutting guide apparatus include fixed and adjustable cutting guide blocks having a series of slots designed to accommodate a cutting saw. The cutting guides and surgical method are designed to allow for the provision of all desired surgical cuts upon the distal end of the femur, for subsequent implantation of a prosthesis thereto, without having to remove the cutting guide block.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 19, 2003
    Date of Patent: September 12, 2006
    Inventors: David Lionberger, Rand Lionberger
  • Patent number: 7060102
    Abstract: Novel femoral implants for use in hip arthroplasty are described and illustrated. The femoral implant comprise a stem and neck portion, with the neck portion having a novel configuration that provides for improved range in motion for the prosthesis without compromising strength of the implant.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 21, 2004
    Date of Patent: June 13, 2006
    Inventors: Matthew T. Thompson, James D. Johnson
  • Patent number: 7041706
    Abstract: Methods of treating Crohn's Disease comprising orally administering therapeutically effective amounts of limonene are described herein.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 21, 2003
    Date of Patent: May 9, 2006
    Inventor: Joe S. Wilkins, Jr.
  • Patent number: 6918345
    Abstract: Novel cable tie-off devices for watercraft lift assemblies are disclosed and claimed herein. In certain embodiments, the cable tie-off devices are mounted onto the vertical pilings of the watercraft lift assembly without the use of bolts or other fasteners that directly penetrate the outer surface of the vertical pilings.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 27, 2003
    Date of Patent: July 19, 2005
    Inventors: William Golden, Michael Kremser
  • Patent number: 6904915
    Abstract: A novel device and method for minimizing lateral hand and arm tremors in individuals is disclosed. The device is effective in minimizing tremors in patients suffering from Parkinson's Disease as well as other neurological or drug-induced conditions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 25, 2002
    Date of Patent: June 14, 2005
    Inventor: Michael Schuman
  • Patent number: 6877507
    Abstract: Novel mounting devices for attachment to an apparatus, the apparatus configured to receive and/or transmit radiation flux (e.g. satellite dishes for communications or electromagnetic power focusing) are described and claimed herein. The inventive mounting devices are configured to allow rotational movement of the apparatus at a required position.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 22, 2001
    Date of Patent: April 12, 2005
    Inventor: Richard Braun
  • Patent number: 6799524
    Abstract: Security vault panels and their method of manufacture are disclosed. Specifically, improved panels for manufacturing security vaults are disclosed, with each panel comprising (a) a rectangular metal mold having opposing metal end caps and opposing metal side rails and (b) a concrete slab disposed within the rectangular mold and permanently affixed thereto, the concrete slab having an exterior face and an interior face substantially uncovered by the mold. At least one of the metal side rails is configured to engage a complimentarily configured metal side rail of an adjacent panel. Three different configurations of metal side rails are disclosed for fabricating panels for subsequent installation as part of a wall, floor, or roof of the security vault.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 8, 2002
    Date of Patent: October 5, 2004
    Assignee: Vault Structures, Inc.
    Inventor: Anthony P. Marks
  • Patent number: D511629
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 25, 2003
    Date of Patent: November 22, 2005
    Inventor: John W. Caldwell
  • Patent number: D523565
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 1, 2005
    Date of Patent: June 20, 2006
    Inventor: James P. Antonic
  • Patent number: D523652
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 15, 2005
    Date of Patent: June 27, 2006
    Assignee: Suncoast Aluminum Furniture, Inc.
    Inventor: Ted Allen Bell
  • Patent number: D528728
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 12, 2004
    Date of Patent: September 19, 2006
    Inventor: Paul S. Link
  • Patent number: D532212
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 18, 2005
    Date of Patent: November 21, 2006
    Assignee: Suncoast Aluminum Furniture, Inc.
    Inventor: Ted Allen Bell
  • Patent number: PP14792
    Abstract: A new and distinct gladiolus variety, designated ‘Magic Lavender’, is shown and described. Compared to the ‘T-704’ variety, the ‘Magic Lavender’ variety produces spikes that are 8 cm taller and a head length that is 3 cm longer. The bloom of the variety comprises three large purple colored petals, two medium-sized purple colored petals, and one small white petal having a splash of purple fanning up the center of the petal.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 17, 2002
    Date of Patent: May 18, 2004
    Inventor: John O. Zipperer, III
  • Patent number: D492000
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 2, 2003
    Date of Patent: June 22, 2004
    Inventors: Edward Festa, Jeffrey Festa, Len Moore
  • Patent number: PP15092
    Abstract: A new and distinct gladiolus variety, designated ‘White Knight’, is shown and described. The variety has a light green color (Yellow Green Group 145D) deep within the throat, followed by a pure white color throughout the rest of the petals (White Group 155D). The variety can maintain six to seven florets in open bloom simultaneously in a vase of water and is an excellent opener after transport.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 31, 2001
    Date of Patent: August 24, 2004
    Inventor: John O. Zipperer, III
  • Patent number: D496172
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 20, 2003
    Date of Patent: September 21, 2004
    Assignee: Suncoast Aluminum Furniture, Inc.
    Inventor: Robert A. Pluer
  • Patent number: D496198
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 30, 2003
    Date of Patent: September 21, 2004
    Assignee: Suncoast Aluminum Furniture, Inc.
    Inventors: Raj D. Varshney, Rebecca M. Sturdivant
  • Patent number: D496199
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 30, 2003
    Date of Patent: September 21, 2004
    Assignee: Suncoast Aluminum Furniture, Inc.
    Inventors: Raj D. Varshney, Rebecca M. Sturdivant
  • Patent number: D497491
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 20, 2003
    Date of Patent: October 26, 2004
    Assignee: Suncoast Aluminum Furniture, Inc.
    Inventor: Robert A. Pluer