Patents Issued in January 14, 1997
  • Vertical, free-standing hot dog bun
    Patent number: D377257
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 31, 1996
    Date of Patent: January 14, 1997
    Inventor: Charles A. Calvin
  • Garment
    Patent number: D377258
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 3, 1995
    Date of Patent: January 14, 1997
    Inventor: Sharon L. Burkholder
  • Footwear sole and periphery
    Patent number: D377259
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 17, 1994
    Date of Patent: January 14, 1997
    Assignee: Columbia Footwear Corporation
    Inventors: Ivan Davidowitz, Michael Sproul, Rosemary Wright
  • Shoe sole
    Patent number: D377260
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 30, 1995
    Date of Patent: January 14, 1997
    Assignee: Vibram S.p.A.
    Inventor: Marco Bramani
  • Side element of a shoe upper
    Patent number: D377261
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 24, 1996
    Date of Patent: January 14, 1997
    Assignee: Nike, Inc.
    Inventor: Eric P. Avar
  • Side element of a show upper
    Patent number: D377262
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 8, 1996
    Date of Patent: January 14, 1997
    Assignee: Nike, Inc.
    Inventor: Robert J. Lucas
  • Side element of a shoe upper
    Patent number: D377263
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 8, 1996
    Date of Patent: January 14, 1997
    Assignee: Nike, Inc.
    Inventor: Robert J. Lucas
  • Periphery of a footwear sole
    Patent number: D377264
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 29, 1995
    Date of Patent: January 14, 1997
    Assignee: U.S. Sports, Inc.
    Inventor: Benjamin Wunsch
  • Sock with fastener
    Patent number: D377265
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 10, 1995
    Date of Patent: January 14, 1997
    Inventor: Glenn Lindaman
  • Holster for a radio pager
    Patent number: D377266
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 1, 1995
    Date of Patent: January 14, 1997
    Assignee: Motorola, Inc.
    Inventors: Bee L. Khoo, Moy H. Toh, Chee T. Ong, Chee T. Tai
  • Pocket for eyeglasses and sunglasses
    Patent number: D377267
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 16, 1994
    Date of Patent: January 14, 1997
    Inventor: Stephen B. DiPietro
  • Luggage bag
    Patent number: D377268
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 4, 1994
    Date of Patent: January 14, 1997
    Inventors: Scott George, Dennis Goddard
  • Pallet container
    Patent number: D377269
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 9, 1995
    Date of Patent: January 14, 1997
    Assignee: Perstorp AB
    Inventor: Jean M. Provot
  • Paper towel
    Patent number: D377270
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 19, 1995
    Date of Patent: January 14, 1997
    Inventor: Curtiss F. Neal
  • Chair
    Patent number: D377271
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 16, 1996
    Date of Patent: January 14, 1997
    Inventor: Mary Anne Podolski
  • Check stand counter
    Patent number: D377272
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 5, 1996
    Date of Patent: January 14, 1997
    Assignee: Load King Manufacturing Co., Inc.
    Inventor: Wayne Dewitt
  • Article support tray
    Patent number: D377273
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 21, 1995
    Date of Patent: January 14, 1997
    Inventor: Michael Amos
  • Protective sleeve for compact disc
    Patent number: D377274
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 11, 1995
    Date of Patent: January 14, 1997
    Inventor: Luciano Spano
  • Tray attachment for a chair
    Patent number: D377275
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 15, 1995
    Date of Patent: January 14, 1997
    Inventor: Mario Diletto
  • Reading stand
    Patent number: D377276
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 21, 1995
    Date of Patent: January 14, 1997
    Inventors: Steven Hirsch, Joseph Yedvab
  • Foldable mobile office
    Patent number: D377277
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 7, 1996
    Date of Patent: January 14, 1997
    Assignee: Haworth, Inc.
    Inventors: Ronna L. Jacobs, Allen B. Belka
  • Display cabinet
    Patent number: D377278
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 11, 1995
    Date of Patent: January 14, 1997
    Inventors: Emily Putterman, Russell McIntosh
  • Country storage table
    Patent number: D377279
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 26, 1995
    Date of Patent: January 14, 1997
    Assignee: Schottenstein Stores Corporation
    Inventor: Sidney A. Lenger
  • Dresser
    Patent number: D377280
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 6, 1995
    Date of Patent: January 14, 1997
    Assignee: Henredon Furniture Industries, Inc.
    Inventor: H. Thomas Keller
  • Desk
    Patent number: D377281
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 6, 1995
    Date of Patent: January 14, 1997
    Assignee: Hon Industries Inc.
    Inventor: Sean B. McFarlane
  • Office chair leg
    Patent number: D377282
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 19, 1996
    Date of Patent: January 14, 1997
    Assignee: Chih Feng Industrial Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Chin-Ting Chen
  • Seat support of a chair
    Patent number: D377283
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 17, 1995
    Date of Patent: January 14, 1997
    Assignee: Jorng Well Industrial Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Tung-Hua Su
  • Combined toilet paper and moist towelette dispenser
    Patent number: D377284
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 3, 1995
    Date of Patent: January 14, 1997
    Inventors: Kathryn C. Farrow, Grace C. Cleary, Sarah C. Stoffer
  • Bath towel rack and bathing accessory holder
    Patent number: D377285
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 15, 1995
    Date of Patent: January 14, 1997
    Inventors: Jarvis D. Lynch, Pauline M. Lynch
  • Shower caddy
    Patent number: D377286
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 26, 1995
    Date of Patent: January 14, 1997
    Assignee: Selfix, Inc.
    Inventor: Raul Munoz
  • Window blind pull
    Patent number: D377287
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 17, 1995
    Date of Patent: January 14, 1997
    Assignee: Springs Window Fashions Division, Inc.
    Inventor: Scott I. Biba
  • Video cartridge/CD container
    Patent number: D377288
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 24, 1995
    Date of Patent: January 14, 1997
    Inventor: Craig Jackson
  • Housing for a beverage dispenser
    Patent number: D377289
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 5, 1995
    Date of Patent: January 14, 1997
    Assignee: The Coca-Cola Company
    Inventor: William S. Credle, Jr.
  • Electric coffee maker
    Patent number: D377290
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 16, 1995
    Date of Patent: January 14, 1997
    Assignee: Moulinex S.A.
    Inventor: Philippe Saltet
  • Pitcher
    Patent number: D377291
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 10, 1995
    Date of Patent: January 14, 1997
    Assignee: Rubbermaid Incorporated
    Inventor: Richard B. Ahern, Jr.
  • Oven lamp
    Patent number: D377292
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 14, 1995
    Date of Patent: January 14, 1997
    Assignee: Brokelmann, Jaeger & Busse, GmbH & Co.
    Inventor: Dieter Henrici
  • Combined tumbler with lid
    Patent number: D377293
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 29, 1996
    Date of Patent: January 14, 1997
    Inventor: Wayne D. Husted
  • Elongated ovenable food tray
    Patent number: D377294
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 10, 1995
    Date of Patent: January 14, 1997
    Assignee: Package Products, Inc.
    Inventor: Beth A. Brady
  • Insulating container
    Patent number: D377295
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 29, 1995
    Date of Patent: January 14, 1997
    Inventor: Louis Dionisio
  • Paring knife
    Patent number: D377296
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 9, 1995
    Date of Patent: January 14, 1997
    Inventor: Beverly C. Roberts
  • Bagel, roll, and bun holder device
    Patent number: D377297
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 10, 1995
    Date of Patent: January 14, 1997
    Inventor: Stephen M. Thompson
  • Bottle rack
    Patent number: D377298
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 24, 1995
    Date of Patent: January 14, 1997
    Inventor: D. Bruce Campbell
  • Tree sprout remover
    Patent number: D377299
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 17, 1995
    Date of Patent: January 14, 1997
    Inventor: James A. McGill
  • Two-handled shovel
    Patent number: D377300
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 18, 1995
    Date of Patent: January 14, 1997
    Inventor: Hans P. Fredrick von Essen
  • Nailing tool
    Patent number: D377301
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 15, 1995
    Date of Patent: January 14, 1997
    Inventor: Jean-Paul Dion
  • Straight-handle pulse tool
    Patent number: D377302
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 11, 1995
    Date of Patent: January 14, 1997
    Assignee: Chicago Pneumatic Tool Company
    Inventors: Yutaka Kazamaki, Joseph Groshans, Robert Sienkiewycz
  • Adjustable hand drill
    Patent number: D377303
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 14, 1995
    Date of Patent: January 14, 1997
    Assignee: Azrak-Hamway International, Inc.
    Inventor: Dietmar Nagel
  • Resilient grip sleeve for an air tool
    Patent number: D377304
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 27, 1995
    Date of Patent: January 14, 1997
    Assignee: Hogue Grips
    Inventors: Aaron G. Hogue, Patrick L. Hogue
  • Combination sanding block and squeegee
    Patent number: D377305
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 20, 1995
    Date of Patent: January 14, 1997
    Inventor: Jeffrey Bliss
  • Quick-release hinge for toilet seat
    Patent number: D377306
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 22, 1995
    Date of Patent: January 14, 1997
    Inventor: Dennis Decker