Patents Issued in September 9, 1997
  • Patent number: D383537
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 27, 1995
    Date of Patent: September 9, 1997
    Assignee: Suomen Jonas Oy
    Inventor: Jorma Lunden
  • Patent number: D383538
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 7, 1995
    Date of Patent: September 9, 1997
    Assignee: Becton Dickinson and Company
    Inventors: Timothy J. Erskine, Glade H. Howell
  • Patent number: D383539
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 1, 1996
    Date of Patent: September 9, 1997
    Assignee: Ethicon Endo-Surgery, Inc.
    Inventor: Curt D. Croley
  • Patent number: D383540
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 3, 1996
    Date of Patent: September 9, 1997
    Inventor: Bosco F. Woo
  • Patent number: D383541
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 8, 1994
    Date of Patent: September 9, 1997
    Inventor: Robert I. Strain
  • Patent number: D383542
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 9, 1995
    Date of Patent: September 9, 1997
    Assignee: Otto Bock Orthopadishe Industrie Besitz-und VerWaltungs-Kommanditgesellsc haft
    Inventors: Ulf Wellershaus, Helmut Wagner
  • Patent number: D383543
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 24, 1996
    Date of Patent: September 9, 1997
    Inventor: James R. Kemp
  • Patent number: D383544
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 27, 1996
    Date of Patent: September 9, 1997
    Inventor: Wallace T. Heckathorn
  • Patent number: D383545
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 1, 1996
    Date of Patent: September 9, 1997
    Inventor: Donald E. Doyle
  • Patent number: D383546
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 30, 1996
    Date of Patent: September 9, 1997
    Assignee: Bristol-Myers Squibb Company
    Inventors: James A. Amis, Charles A. Neer, Robert J. Ziemba
  • Patent number: D383547
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 4, 1996
    Date of Patent: September 9, 1997
    Assignee: Breg, Inc.
    Inventors: Bradley R. Mason, Jeffrey T. Mason, Suechyi J. Kuan
  • Patent number: D383548
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 23, 1995
    Date of Patent: September 9, 1997
    Assignee: Leica Instruments GmbH
    Inventor: Werner Hoelbl
  • Patent number: D383549
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 1, 1996
    Date of Patent: September 9, 1997
    Assignee: Warner-Lambert Company
    Inventors: Marylou Arnett, Dorothy A. Robinson
  • Patent number: D383550
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 9, 1996
    Date of Patent: September 9, 1997
    Assignee: LifeScan, Inc.
    Inventors: Loren Robert Larson, Harshad Ishwarbhai Patel, Gregory Lewis Bennett, John Timothy Lemke, Lorin Philip Olson, David P. Matzinger
  • Patent number: D383551
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 10, 1996
    Date of Patent: September 9, 1997
    Inventor: Kent H. Forsland
  • Patent number: D383552
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 14, 1995
    Date of Patent: September 9, 1997
    Assignee: American Architectural Products, Inc.
    Inventors: Jeffery D. Lint, David L. Williams, Stephen J. Sparer
  • Patent number: D383553
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 8, 1995
    Date of Patent: September 9, 1997
    Inventor: H. William Snyders
  • Patent number: D383554
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 27, 1995
    Date of Patent: September 9, 1997
    Assignee: Majestic Plastics Ltd.
    Inventor: Keith Hart
  • Patent number: D383555
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 5, 1996
    Date of Patent: September 9, 1997
    Assignee: Design Ideas, Ltd.
    Inventor: Christopher Hardy
  • Patent number: D383556
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 18, 1996
    Date of Patent: September 9, 1997
    Inventor: Jungkuei Wang
  • Patent number: D383557
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 12, 1996
    Date of Patent: September 9, 1997
    Inventor: Arthur Schifrin
  • Patent number: D383558
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 22, 1996
    Date of Patent: September 9, 1997
    Assignee: Pelican Products, Inc.
    Inventor: David H. Parker
  • Patent number: D383559
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 24, 1996
    Date of Patent: September 9, 1997
    Assignee: Go-Gro Industries Ltd
    Inventor: Kam-Hoi Chan
  • Patent number: D383560
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 25, 1996
    Date of Patent: September 9, 1997
    Assignee: Aura Lamp & Lighting, Inc.
    Inventor: Terrance L. Palmer
  • Patent number: D383561
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 21, 1996
    Date of Patent: September 9, 1997
    Assignee: Nike, Inc.
    Inventor: Christian J. Tresser
  • Patent number: D383562
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 1, 1996
    Date of Patent: September 9, 1997
    Assignees: Pelucchi spa, Hans G. Heiberg
    Inventors: Hans G. Heiberg, Paolo Pelucchi
  • Patent number: D383563
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 28, 1996
    Date of Patent: September 9, 1997
    Assignee: Donghia Furniture Company, Ltd.
    Inventor: John Hutton
  • Patent number: D383564
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 4, 1995
    Date of Patent: September 9, 1997
    Inventor: Michel Lecluze
  • Patent number: D383565
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 29, 1996
    Date of Patent: September 9, 1997
    Assignee: Hubbell Incorporated
    Inventors: Robert J. Demshki, Jr., Gerry F. Thornton
  • Patent number: D383566
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 13, 1995
    Date of Patent: September 9, 1997
    Assignee: Philips Electronics North America Corporation
    Inventor: Martin Bone
  • Patent number: D383567
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 27, 1995
    Date of Patent: September 9, 1997
    Assignee: Backscratchers, Inc.
    Inventor: Michael Megna
  • Patent number: D383568
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 1, 1996
    Date of Patent: September 9, 1997
    Inventor: Dennis Giedd
  • Patent number: D383569
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 8, 1996
    Date of Patent: September 9, 1997
    Inventor: Laura Arbree
  • Patent number: D383570
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 5, 1996
    Date of Patent: September 9, 1997
    Inventor: Chung-kuei Lin
  • Patent number: D383571
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 13, 1995
    Date of Patent: September 9, 1997
    Inventor: Frank Frodsham
  • Patent number: D383572
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 11, 1996
    Date of Patent: September 9, 1997
    Assignee: Precision Riding Limited
    Inventor: Philip Leslie Rea
  • Patent number: D383573
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 2, 1996
    Date of Patent: September 9, 1997
    Assignee: Bissell Inc.
    Inventor: William J. Saunders
  • Patent number: D383574
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 20, 1996
    Date of Patent: September 9, 1997
    Assignee: Sharp Kabushiki Kaisha
    Inventors: Tadahiko Saimen, Mika Nakajima
  • Patent number: D383575
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 8, 1996
    Date of Patent: September 9, 1997
    Assignee: Shop Vac Corporation
    Inventor: John Griffin
  • Patent number: D383576
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 5, 1995
    Date of Patent: September 9, 1997
    Inventor: James W. Jimison
  • Patent number: D383577
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 19, 1996
    Date of Patent: September 9, 1997
    Inventor: Michael E. Lyons
  • Patent number: D383578
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 29, 1996
    Date of Patent: September 9, 1997
    Inventor: Jen-hsin Ho
  • Patent number: D383579
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 30, 1995
    Date of Patent: September 9, 1997
    Inventor: Guy Samson
  • Patent number: D383580
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 31, 1995
    Date of Patent: September 9, 1997
    Inventors: Dennis W. Bolster, Dean Westad
  • Patent number: D383581
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 23, 1996
    Date of Patent: September 9, 1997
    Inventor: Carlos G. Ordonez
  • Patent number: D383582
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 5, 1996
    Date of Patent: September 9, 1997
    Inventor: Sylvester Sinclair, Jr.
  • Patent number: D383583
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 19, 1996
    Date of Patent: September 9, 1997
    Inventor: William J. Ashinhurst
  • Patent number: D383584
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 2, 1996
    Date of Patent: September 9, 1997
    Assignee: Bomatic, Inc.
    Inventors: Borge Hestehave, Kjeld Hestehave
  • Patent number: PP10022
    Abstract: A new and distinct variety of nectarine, Prunus persica, tree; its novelty consists of the following unique combination of features that are desirable in a new variety:1. Early maturity of medium size fruit.2. Fruit with good flavor and eating quality.3. Fruit with firm flesh, good handlng and shipping quality.4. Heavy and regular production of fruit.5. Fruit with a high degree of attractive red skin color.6. Fruit with a low winter chilling requirement of approximately 350 hours.7. Having a vigorous, upright growth habit.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 11, 1996
    Date of Patent: September 9, 1997
    Inventors: Chris Floyd Zaiger, Gary Neil Zaiger, Leith Marie Gardner, Grant Gene Zaiger
  • Patent number: PP10023
    Abstract: A new and distinct Chrysanthemum cultivar named `Chanimba` is provided. The new cultivar is a mutation that was created through gamma irradiation of the `Chalecat` cultivar (U.S. Plant Pat. No. 9,463). Attractive very large double incurved blossoms of the pompon type are formed that are bright yellow in coloration. The incurving is particularly pronounced at the tips of the ray florets. The blossoms are long lasting and keep their form for approximately three weeks. The response time of the flowers is approximately ten weeks. Recurrent profuse flower production throughout the year is possible. The plant possesses medium to strong stems, forms attractive leaves, and commonly assumes a height of approximately 30 to 35 cm. The blossom coloration contrasts nicely with the dark green foliage. The new cultivar is particularly suited for use in the production of a decorative pot Chrysanthemum that grows well when single stem or disbudded.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 12, 1996
    Date of Patent: September 9, 1997
    Assignee: Selection New Plant Sarl
    Inventor: Jean Pierre Challet