Patents by Inventor Brian L. Adkinson

Brian L. Adkinson has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Patent number: 5909709
    Abstract: A stackable stamp assembly used to form images on a surface includes a substantially congruent and releasably engageable base, intermediate members, and cover assembly. A stamp is attached to each of the intermediate members. The intermediate members are dish-shaped so that the stamp of an upper member is received within the member disposed immediately below when the members are stacked one on top of the other. The assembly may also includes ways to facilitate the alignment of the assembly with the surface on which an imprint of the stamp is to be made.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 14, 1997
    Date of Patent: June 8, 1999
    Assignee: Fiskars Inc.
    Inventors: Suk Ku An, Norman D. Siegfried, Brian L. Adkinson
  • Patent number: 5711077
    Abstract: A rotary cutter including a handle, a cylindrical head formed on one end of the handle and having a planar surface on each side, the handle and head having an interval cavity, an actuating member mounted in the cavity in the handle and head, a blade support formed on the actuating member for movement between a storage position and one of two operating positions with respect to the head, a spring mounted on the actuating member for biasing the actuating member to ta storage position and a latch assembly formed in the actuating member for electively locking the actuating member in one of the two operating positions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 10, 1996
    Date of Patent: January 27, 1998
    Assignee: Fiskars Inc.
    Inventors: William J. Schulz, Brian L. Adkinson
  • Patent number: D384817
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 14, 1995
    Date of Patent: October 14, 1997
    Assignee: Fiskars Inc.
    Inventors: Gunar Narubin, Brian L. Adkinson
  • Patent number: D392537
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 10, 1996
    Date of Patent: March 24, 1998
    Assignee: Fiskars Inc.
    Inventors: William J. Schulz, Brian L. Adkinson
  • Patent number: D399110
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 15, 1996
    Date of Patent: October 6, 1998
    Assignee: Fiskars Inc.
    Inventors: William J. Schulz, Jeffery S. Kunkler, Craig A. Fluegge, Brian L. Adkinson