Patents Examined by Patrick S. Ryan
  • Patent number: 4683155
    Abstract: Handle (1) attached to a domestic container (2) by means of an adhesive (3) comprises spacing strips or projections (1.2) on the edge of its contact area (1.1), said strips or projections exactly defining the layer thickness of adhesive (3) and ensuring access of ambient air to the adhesive layer through a circumferential laterally open air gap.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 17, 1985
    Date of Patent: July 28, 1987
    Assignee: Braun Aktiengesellschaft
    Inventor: Rudolf Majthan
  • Patent number: 4670324
    Abstract: A hollow plate made of synthetic resin characterized in that the plate is made of synthetic resin to have hollow portions therein and that a reinforcement member is forcedly inserted into at least one of the hollow portions. The hollow portion into which the reinforcement member is forcedly inserted extends from one side of the plate to the other side thereof and an opening through which the reinforcement member is inserted is formed at that side of the plate which corresponds to the hollow portion. The strength of the plate can be thus enhanced without making its appearance unattractive and thus surface of the plate can be made plain and smooth. Therefore, it can be satisfactorily used as luggage panels or the like.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 10, 1986
    Date of Patent: June 2, 1987
    Assignee: Ikeda Bussan Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Toru Sato, Yoshihiro Asano