Patents Represented by Attorney, Agent or Law Firm Rider Bennett Egan & Arundel, LLP
  • Patent number: 6557863
    Abstract: A skate body having a first body portion and a second body portion that are releasably secured together. A brake device includes a brake seat mounted to one of the first and second body portions and a brake block. The brake seat includes a resilient hook member and a rib formed on an inner wall thereof. The brake block includes an engaging groove releasably engaged with the rib of the brake seat and a retaining piece releasably engaged with the resilient hook member of the brake seat.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 26, 2001
    Date of Patent: May 6, 2003
    Assignee: Angel Lime Plastic Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Lung-Chuan Chen
  • Patent number: 6557263
    Abstract: A pair of scissors includes two scissor element each having a handle and a blade. Each handle includes a through-hole and a connection block securely received in the through-hole. The connection block includes opposed first and second sides. A slot is defined in the first side of the connection block, and an engaging member is formed on the second side of the connection block. The slot of each connection block on one pair of scissors is releasably engaged with the engaging member of an associated connection block of another pair of scissors.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 17, 2000
    Date of Patent: May 6, 2003
    Inventor: Wen-Ya Yeh
  • Patent number: 6553899
    Abstract: A juicer comprises a base, a column extending upright from the base, a head securely attached to an upper end of the column, a vertical rod extending vertically through the head, a Y-shaped handle including a main section and two arms branching from an end of the main section, and a pair of connecting rods. A pressure cup is securely attached to a lower end of the vertical rod by a connecting member. The distal ends of the arms of the handle are connected to the head by an axle without threading connection. The lower ends of the connecting rods are pivotally connected to two ears on two ends of the connecting member without threading connection.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 19, 2002
    Date of Patent: April 29, 2003
    Inventor: I-Feng Kao
  • Patent number: 6555258
    Abstract: An image transfer sheet include a substrate having a water permeability, an image dye layer containing a negative image overlaid on the substrate, a white dye layer overlaid on the image dye layer, a transfer layer made of a water-soluble epoxy resin and overlaid on an upper surface of the white dye layer and enclosing peripheries of the white dye layer and the image dye layer, and a protective layer overlaid on the transfer layer. Whereby the negative image in the image transfer sheet can be readily and quickly transferred to be a positive image printed on an object, the image printed on the object has a high abrasive resistance and a long durability.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 11, 2001
    Date of Patent: April 29, 2003
    Inventor: Chuan-Li Mou
  • Patent number: 6547598
    Abstract: An RJ45 type network socket connector consists of a dielectric housing and a unit body inserted into the housing so as to increase the manufacturing efficiency of the connector. The unit body has a base with a bracket extending horizontally from a front side thereof, a PCB secured on a top of the base, a transformer positioned on the PCB, an inner contact portion arranged on the bracket and an outer contact portion extended through the base. The unit body is easily inserted from a step-shaped entry into a rear space of the housing and the bracket is extended into a receiving groove defined in a socket cavity formed in a front space of the housing and then securely positioned in the housing.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 22, 2002
    Date of Patent: April 15, 2003
    Assignee: Taimag Corporation
    Inventor: Pin-Hung Chen
  • Patent number: 6547088
    Abstract: A combination type support rack structure includes multiple upright support posts, multiple separation boards mounted between the support posts, and multiple support and securing devices mounted on the support posts for supporting and securing the separation boards. Each face of each of the support posts is formed with at least one insertion groove. Each of the support and securing devices includes an insertion block received in the insertion groove, an ear seat protruded outward from one side of the insertion block, and a plate block pivotally mounted on the ear seat in an eccentric manner. Thus, the combination type support rack structure may be assembled easily and quickly, without having to use screws or tools, thereby saving time and manual work.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 4, 2001
    Date of Patent: April 15, 2003
    Inventor: Lan-Fen Wang
  • Patent number: 6546846
    Abstract: A device is mounted on a rotary spit of a rotisserie. The spit has an external handle at one end, a rod, and a connection member at the other end releasably coupled to a drive source. The device comprises temperature sensing elements on a central portion of the rod; and a thermometer on the handle, the thermometer having a sensing rod inserted into the handle to be conductive with the temperature sensing elements. After the rotisserie is activated, an internal temperature of a meat impaled by the rod being roasted is sensed by the temperature sensing elements. Next, the internal temperature of the meat is conveyed to the sensing rod from the temperature sensing elements so as to be indicated on the thermometer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 20, 2002
    Date of Patent: April 15, 2003
    Assignee: Uni-Splendor Corp.
    Inventor: Yu-Yuan Lin
  • Patent number: 6543896
    Abstract: An arrangement for angularly adjusting an eyeglass temple comprises a first connecting mechanism releasably connected to a frame, the first connecting mechanism comprising a lateral hole having a staged bore and a rear engagement section including inner outer projections; and a second connecting mechanism mounted on a front end of the temple, the second connecting mechanism comprising an inner flexible staged shaft secured in the lateral hole, a slit recessed into the staged shaft, an arcuate section adjacent the staged shaft, the arcuate section being urged by the outer projection, and a series of serrations recessed into the arcuate section with the inner projection interfitted into a space between adjacent ones of the series of serrations. An up or down movement of the temple about the frame causes the inner projection to switch a securing from one of the series of serrations to the other.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 5, 2002
    Date of Patent: April 8, 2003
    Inventor: Hsiu-Chuan Huang
  • Patent number: 6536934
    Abstract: A decorative light plug has a collar slidably retained on the decorative light and having a through hole defined through the collar and an inner thread formed on an inner face defining the through hole; a female connector integrally formed on the decorative light and having a flange formed on an outer periphery of the decorative light; and a cover having a blind hole defined to enclose a distal end of the decorative light and an outer thread formed to correspond to the inner thread in the collar. With such an arrangement, the engagement between the cover and the collar is able to protect the distal end of the decorative light.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 15, 2001
    Date of Patent: March 25, 2003
    Inventor: Tsui-Tuan Fan Wong
  • Patent number: 6532779
    Abstract: A lockset assembly comprises an inner handle assembly, a chassis, a latch assembly, an outer spindle, an outer handle assembly of cylinder type, and an outer handle assembly of interchangeable core type. One of the outer handle assembly of cylinder type and the outer handle assembly of interchangeable core type is releasably engaged with the outer spindle to allow an interchange between a cylinder and an interchangeable core via an interchange between the outer handle assembly of cylinder type and the outer handle assembly of interchangeable core type without the need of replacement of a whole lockset.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 14, 2001
    Date of Patent: March 18, 2003
    Inventor: Mu-Lin Shen
  • Patent number: 6534020
    Abstract: Apparatus (10) for recovering fumes from a roofing kettle (12) includes a fan (72) for drawing air from the hollow interior of a housing (20). A conduit (34) extends through the housing front wall (22) and terminates in the hollow interior. A burner assembly (44) is disposed within the conduit (34) for providing a flame within the conduit (34). The housing side wall (30) includes a fresh air intake (78). A flexible metal hose (80) extends between the outer free end of the conduit (34) and the roofing kettle (12). Rotation of the fan (72) causes air to be drawn from the interior of the housing (20) and in turn through the fresh air intake (78), through the conduit (34) and the hose (80) from the interior of the kettle (12), and through the duct (46) and tube (58) of the burner assembly (44).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 9, 1997
    Date of Patent: March 18, 2003
    Assignee: Garlock Equipment Co.
    Inventor: Brian T. Byrne
  • Patent number: D471774
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 25, 2002
    Date of Patent: March 18, 2003
    Inventor: Bobby Hu
  • Patent number: D472343
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 5, 2002
    Date of Patent: March 25, 2003
    Inventor: Hwai-Tay Lin
  • Patent number: D472508
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 6, 2001
    Date of Patent: April 1, 2003
    Assignee: Jionn Yaw Enterprise Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Ming-Chang Yang
  • Patent number: D472511
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 4, 2002
    Date of Patent: April 1, 2003
    Assignee: Packy Poda Inc.
    Inventor: Michael Lu
  • Patent number: D473010
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 8, 2002
    Date of Patent: April 8, 2003
    Inventor: Jeou-Nan Tseng
  • Patent number: D473406
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 20, 2002
    Date of Patent: April 22, 2003
    Inventor: Hsien-Chih Lin
  • Patent number: D473482
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 28, 2001
    Date of Patent: April 22, 2003
    Assignee: Scholle Europe Limited
    Inventor: Malcolm Felmingham
  • Patent number: RE38093
    Abstract: A mason's hand tool includes a blade, a handle, and a head cap. The blade is fastened with one end of the handle. The handle has a head end opposite to the one end of the handle. The head cap is fastened with the hand end. The handle and the head cap are made integrally of a plastic material by injection molding. The head cap has a plurality of protruding which are anchored in the head end of the handle.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 4, 2001
    Date of Patent: April 29, 2003
    Assignee: Ding Wei Enterprises, Inc.
    Inventor: Lian-Jen Chiou
  • Patent number: D474437
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 4, 2002
    Date of Patent: May 13, 2003
    Assignee: Packy Poda Inc.
    Inventor: Michael Lu