Patents Issued in August 19, 1997
  • Diskette filing case
    Patent number: D382436
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 19, 1995
    Date of Patent: August 19, 1997
    Assignee: Hunt Holdings, Inc.
    Inventor: Malcolm L. Goekler
  • Coffee/espresso machine
    Patent number: D382437
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 18, 1995
    Date of Patent: August 19, 1997
    Assignee: Eugster/Frismag AG
    Inventor: Richard Amiel
  • Coffee maker
    Patent number: D382438
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 16, 1995
    Date of Patent: August 19, 1997
    Assignee: Rowenta-Werke GmbH
    Inventors: Bernd Figur, Franz Alban Stutzer
  • Coffee maker
    Patent number: D382439
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 8, 1996
    Date of Patent: August 19, 1997
    Assignee: U.S. Philips Corporation
    Inventor: Khodayar Feiz
  • Steam table pan
    Patent number: D382440
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 26, 1996
    Date of Patent: August 19, 1997
    Assignee: Rubbermaid Commercial Products Inc.
    Inventor: Fred S. Fonville
  • Foldable utility lighter
    Patent number: D382441
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 23, 1996
    Date of Patent: August 19, 1997
    Assignee: BIC Corporation
    Inventor: Daniel A. Ferrara, Jr.
  • Utility lighter
    Patent number: D382442
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 23, 1996
    Date of Patent: August 19, 1997
    Assignee: Bic Corporation
    Inventor: Daniel A. Ferrara, Jr.
  • Utility lighter
    Patent number: D382443
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 23, 1996
    Date of Patent: August 19, 1997
    Assignee: Bic Corporation
    Inventor: Daniel A. Ferrara, Jr.
  • Utility lighter
    Patent number: D382444
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 23, 1996
    Date of Patent: August 19, 1997
    Assignee: BIC Corporation
    Inventor: Daniel A. Ferrara, Jr.
  • Bread cutting tray
    Patent number: D382445
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 11, 1996
    Date of Patent: August 19, 1997
    Assignee: Dart Industries Inc.
    Inventor: Erik D. W. Indekeu
  • Container
    Patent number: D382446
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 22, 1995
    Date of Patent: August 19, 1997
    Assignee: Sonoco Products Company
    Inventor: John Ellis Bacon
  • Garlic juicer
    Patent number: D382447
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 8, 1996
    Date of Patent: August 19, 1997
    Inventor: Shih-Tiao Chiu
  • Funnel
    Patent number: D382448
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 31, 1994
    Date of Patent: August 19, 1997
    Inventor: Lazaro Maique
  • Vegetation cutter
    Patent number: D382450
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 14, 1995
    Date of Patent: August 19, 1997
    Assignee: Black & Decker Inc.
    Inventors: Edward Meisner, Thomas Van Dyk, Michael Ballone, Roger Q. Smith
  • Battery powered hedge trimmer
    Patent number: D382451
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 12, 1996
    Date of Patent: August 19, 1997
    Assignee: Ryobi North America
    Inventor: Naoki Kikuchi
  • Circular cutting blade
    Patent number: D382452
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 10, 1995
    Date of Patent: August 19, 1997
    Assignee: Fiskars Inc.
    Inventors: Thomas L. Murkowski, Lloyd W. Brandenburg, Jr.
  • Bladed lid opener
    Patent number: D382453
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 3, 1996
    Date of Patent: August 19, 1997
    Inventor: Ronald F. Drinkwater
  • Wire installation tool
    Patent number: D382454
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 12, 1996
    Date of Patent: August 19, 1997
    Assignee: Harris Corporation
    Inventor: Kenneth L. McMahon
  • Folding scissors for a multi-purpose tool
    Patent number: D382455
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 29, 1995
    Date of Patent: August 19, 1997
    Assignee: Leatherman Tool Group, Inc.
    Inventor: Howard G. Berg
  • Wax stick gun
    Patent number: D382456
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 8, 1995
    Date of Patent: August 19, 1997
    Inventor: Joseph W. Granville, Jr.
  • Cordless drill
    Patent number: D382457
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 14, 1996
    Date of Patent: August 19, 1997
    Assignee: Snap-on Technologies, Inc.
    Inventors: Anil P Ghode, Martin S. Scolaro, Joshua M. Beer, Scott H. Micoley
  • Resilient grip sleeve for an air tool
    Patent number: D382458
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 27, 1995
    Date of Patent: August 19, 1997
    Assignee: Hogue Grips
    Inventors: Aaron G. Hogue, Patrick L. Hogue
  • Knife
    Patent number: D382459
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 1, 1995
    Date of Patent: August 19, 1997
    Assignee: Spyderco, Inc.
    Inventor: Jot S. Khalsa
  • Letter opener
    Patent number: D382460
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 11, 1996
    Date of Patent: August 19, 1997
    Assignee: Pacific Handy Cutter, Inc.
    Inventor: Gerry Schmidt
  • Handles for drum and pail closing tool
    Patent number: D382461
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 12, 1994
    Date of Patent: August 19, 1997
    Inventor: Wade L. Schick
  • One-piece handle, housing and cover for draw-type latch or lock
    Patent number: D382462
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 29, 1996
    Date of Patent: August 19, 1997
    Assignee: The Eastern Co.
    Inventors: Scott A. Arthurs, Lee S. Weinerman
  • Separable wheel
    Patent number: D382463
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 21, 1996
    Date of Patent: August 19, 1997
    Assignee: Lowtech Corporation, Inc.
    Inventor: George T. Cloud
  • Spring bar hanging bracket
    Patent number: D382464
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 20, 1995
    Date of Patent: August 19, 1997
    Assignee: Reese Products, Inc.
    Inventors: Richard McCoy, John J. Kass
  • Caster cover
    Patent number: D382465
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 14, 1995
    Date of Patent: August 19, 1997
    Assignee: Rubbermaid Health Care Products Inc.
    Inventors: Shivaprasad Dhanapal, Brian H. Leonard, Joel M. Wittkamp
  • Retainer for automobile weather strips
    Patent number: D382466
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 22, 1995
    Date of Patent: August 19, 1997
    Assignee: Nifco Inc.
    Inventor: Akihiko Hirose
  • Plastic lock for attaching headgear to clothes
    Patent number: D382467
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 7, 1995
    Date of Patent: August 19, 1997
    Assignee: Helly-Hansen A/S
    Inventor: Claus Ljungberg
  • Attachment for plate members
    Patent number: D382468
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 1, 1996
    Date of Patent: August 19, 1997
    Assignee: Nifco Inc.
    Inventor: Kenji Takahashi
  • Stake with clip
    Patent number: D382469
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 19, 1995
    Date of Patent: August 19, 1997
    Assignee: Adams Mfg. Corp.
    Inventor: William E. Adams
  • Clamp fastener
    Patent number: D382470
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 2, 1996
    Date of Patent: August 19, 1997
    Inventor: Chiang-Li Lu
  • Cam lock bar clamp
    Patent number: D382471
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 13, 1996
    Date of Patent: August 19, 1997
    Inventor: Ted Neff
  • Extensible shaft
    Patent number: D382472
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 8, 1995
    Date of Patent: August 19, 1997
    Assignee: 420820 Ontario Limited
    Inventors: John Robert Davies, Sean James Davies
  • Container
    Patent number: D382473
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 5, 1996
    Date of Patent: August 19, 1997
    Assignee: Jimini Packaging, Inc.
    Inventor: Jimmie J. Egender
  • Dispensing housing with blister package
    Patent number: D382474
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 20, 1995
    Date of Patent: August 19, 1997
    Assignee: Pharmacia AB
    Inventor: Bengt Malmborg
  • Display package
    Patent number: D382475
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 4, 1995
    Date of Patent: August 19, 1997
    Assignee: American International Industries
    Inventor: Theresa Elizabeth Cooper
  • Box for candy and nuts
    Patent number: D382476
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 13, 1996
    Date of Patent: August 19, 1997
    Assignee: 21st Century Snack Foods
    Inventor: Edward Bell
  • Package for chocolate- and almond-covered pretzel sticks
    Patent number: D382477
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 30, 1995
    Date of Patent: August 19, 1997
    Assignee: Lotte Confectionery Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Hyun Song Park
  • Package for biscuit sticks
    Patent number: D382478
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 24, 1995
    Date of Patent: August 19, 1997
    Assignee: Lotte Confectionery Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Hyun Song Park
  • Bottle ornamentation
    Patent number: D382479
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 29, 1995
    Date of Patent: August 19, 1997
    Assignee: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventors: Stephen W. D'Amico, Robert C. Best, Jim F. Warner, Thomas B. Aldrich, III
  • Bottle stopper
    Patent number: D382480
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 10, 1996
    Date of Patent: August 19, 1997
    Assignee: Elizabeth Arden Company, Division of Conopco, Inc.
    Inventor: Susan Regina Wacker
  • Easy open container end
    Patent number: D382481
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 5, 1996
    Date of Patent: August 19, 1997
    Assignee: Aluminum Company of America
    Inventor: Carl McEldowney
  • Bottle closure
    Patent number: D382482
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 31, 1995
    Date of Patent: August 19, 1997
    Assignee: Lever Brothers Company, Division of Conopco, Inc.
    Inventors: Gregory Alan Lathrop, Mark Douglas Gerhart, David Frederic Gnadt
  • Clip-on bottle holder
    Patent number: D382483
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 25, 1995
    Date of Patent: August 19, 1997
    Inventor: Stephen John Flasch
  • Combined perfume bottle and closure
    Patent number: D382484
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 15, 1996
    Date of Patent: August 19, 1997
    Inventor: Khaled Chahed
  • Container sidewall with end grip
    Patent number: D382485
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 21, 1993
    Date of Patent: August 19, 1997
    Assignee: Continental PET Technologies, Inc.
    Inventors: Suppayan M. Krishnakumar, Wayne N. Collette
  • Combined bottle and stopper
    Patent number: D382486
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 8, 1995
    Date of Patent: August 19, 1997
    Assignee: Carl Aug. Heinz Glashuttenwerke GmbH & Co. KG
    Inventor: Carl Aug. Heinz