Patents Issued in December 9, 1997
  • Coin actuated vending machine with linear game feature
    Patent number: D387386
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 20, 1996
    Date of Patent: December 9, 1997
    Assignee: Parkway Machine Corporation
    Inventors: Robert H. Tegtmeier, Michael T. Gootee
  • Plaque support
    Patent number: D387387
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 26, 1996
    Date of Patent: December 9, 1997
    Inventor: Johnese W. Powell
  • Dart game target
    Patent number: D387388
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 4, 1995
    Date of Patent: December 9, 1997
    Assignee: Abbacus, Inc.
    Inventor: Paul F. Beall
  • Water game column
    Patent number: D387389
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 24, 1996
    Date of Patent: December 9, 1997
    Inventor: Terry Hampton
  • Multi-level game board
    Patent number: D387390
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 12, 1996
    Date of Patent: December 9, 1997
    Inventor: Michael Seiler
  • Gaming table covering
    Patent number: D387391
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 15, 1996
    Date of Patent: December 9, 1997
    Assignee: Progressive Games, Inc.
    Inventors: Donald W. Jones, Terry A. Adams, Kevin Thomas
  • Joy pad
    Patent number: D387392
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 8, 1996
    Date of Patent: December 9, 1997
    Assignee: Sysgration Ltd.
    Inventor: Ming Yu Lien
  • Clapper board box
    Patent number: D387393
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 22, 1996
    Date of Patent: December 9, 1997
    Assignee: B. E. Game Corporation
    Inventors: David Jonathon Mikelberg, John William Speakman, Daniel Isaac Wilchesky
  • Lottery ticket accessory board
    Patent number: D387394
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 5, 1996
    Date of Patent: December 9, 1997
    Inventor: Randy W. Stone
  • Three arm mobile
    Patent number: D387395
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 10, 1996
    Date of Patent: December 9, 1997
    Assignee: Michael Silberstein
    Inventor: Michael Silberstein
  • Spiral ornament
    Patent number: D387396
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 7, 1996
    Date of Patent: December 9, 1997
    Inventor: Judy Chao
  • Constructional toy piece
    Patent number: D387397
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 15, 1996
    Date of Patent: December 9, 1997
    Inventor: Yu Zheng
  • Toy building element
    Patent number: D387398
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 17, 1996
    Date of Patent: December 9, 1997
    Assignee: Interlego AG
    Inventor: Niels .O slashed.hrwald
  • Toy building element
    Patent number: D387399
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 17, 1996
    Date of Patent: December 9, 1997
    Assignee: Interlego AG
    Inventor: Sten Schmidt
  • Bear figure
    Patent number: D387400
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 11, 1995
    Date of Patent: December 9, 1997
    Inventor: Vincent L. Grasso
  • Abdomen exercise device
    Patent number: D387401
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 23, 1996
    Date of Patent: December 9, 1997
    Inventor: Chin-Chen Huang
  • Foldable treadmill
    Patent number: D387402
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 13, 1996
    Date of Patent: December 9, 1997
    Assignee: Roadmaster Corporation
    Inventors: Bruce Coody, Greg Harris
  • Basketball
    Patent number: D387403
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 14, 1995
    Date of Patent: December 9, 1997
    Assignee: Rayovac Corporation
    Inventors: Amy S. Hegenbarth, Jerry A. Albright, Ward W. Wixon, Theresa A. Pyle-Smith, Robert K. Kloppenburg, Jr., Craig A. Ostrom, George C. Whitely
  • Golf putter head
    Patent number: D387404
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 27, 1996
    Date of Patent: December 9, 1997
    Inventor: Brian M. Tylisz
  • Cavity insert for a golf club head
    Patent number: D387405
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 21, 1996
    Date of Patent: December 9, 1997
    Assignee: Karsten Manufacturing Corp
    Inventors: John A. Solheim, David E. Wright
  • Decorative handle for sports racquets
    Patent number: D387406
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 12, 1996
    Date of Patent: December 9, 1997
    Assignee: Prince Sports Group, Inc.
    Inventors: Richard P. Hulock, Richard Janes
  • Light controller of a roller skate
    Patent number: D387407
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 11, 1996
    Date of Patent: December 9, 1997
    Inventor: Shih-Hsiung Chen
  • Transparent sliding device dampener
    Patent number: D387408
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 27, 1995
    Date of Patent: December 9, 1997
    Assignee: Richard Floreani
    Inventor: Adrian J. Floreani
  • Divot repair tool
    Patent number: D387409
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 19, 1996
    Date of Patent: December 9, 1997
    Inventor: Walter W. Cole, Jr.
  • Inflatable shoe boat
    Patent number: D387410
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 16, 1996
    Date of Patent: December 9, 1997
    Assignee: Sportsstuff, Inc.
    Inventor: Leroy L. Peterson
  • Holder and adjusting unit for foresight pin-a part of a sight unit for archery bows
    Patent number: D387411
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 13, 1995
    Date of Patent: December 9, 1997
    Inventors: Dennis Wiseby, Tony Wiseby
  • Target apparatus
    Patent number: D387412
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 3, 1996
    Date of Patent: December 9, 1997
    Assignee: Benross Holdings, Inc.
    Inventor: Kenneth Borrows
  • Shower head
    Patent number: D387413
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 2, 1996
    Date of Patent: December 9, 1997
    Assignee: Brass-Craft Manufacturing Company
    Inventor: Leonard C. Andrus
  • Spray gun
    Patent number: D387414
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 22, 1995
    Date of Patent: December 9, 1997
    Assignee: Wagner Spray Tech Corporation
    Inventors: Joseph W. Kieffer, Scott R. Carpenter, Andrew L. Von Duyke
  • Faucet
    Patent number: D387415
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 9, 1996
    Date of Patent: December 9, 1997
    Assignee: Emhart Inc.
    Inventors: Jonathan Oswaks, Jean-Pierre Durand, Peter Y. Carris
  • Faucet
    Patent number: D387416
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 7, 1996
    Date of Patent: December 9, 1997
    Inventor: Ming-hua Chin
  • Faucet body
    Patent number: D387417
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 5, 1997
    Date of Patent: December 9, 1997
    Assignee: Emhart Inc.
    Inventors: Frederic C. Doughty, Darren M. Mark
  • Lavatory
    Patent number: D387418
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 15, 1996
    Date of Patent: December 9, 1997
    Assignee: Procesadora de Ceramica de Mexico, S.A. de C.V.
    Inventor: Marcelo Garza Laguera Garza
  • Pedestal lavatory
    Patent number: D387419
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 15, 1996
    Date of Patent: December 9, 1997
    Assignee: Procesadora de Ceramica de Mexico, S.A. de C.V.
    Inventor: Marcelo Garza Laguera Garza
  • Wall fixture for shower heads
    Patent number: D387420
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 26, 1995
    Date of Patent: December 9, 1997
    Assignee: Hansa Metallwerke AG
    Inventor: Josef Kuhne
  • Toilet seat
    Patent number: D387421
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 21, 1996
    Date of Patent: December 9, 1997
    Assignee: Nobi Oy
    Inventor: Antti Kivela
  • Combined portable fan and spray misting bottle
    Patent number: D387422
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 19, 1996
    Date of Patent: December 9, 1997
    Assignee: Circulair, Inc.
    Inventors: Lee Radtke, Linda M. Usher, Eric F. Junkel
  • Air filtration unit for an emergency vehicle
    Patent number: D387423
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 3, 1996
    Date of Patent: December 9, 1997
    Assignee: Wheeled Coach Industries, Inc.
    Inventors: Rodney T. Nash, Ronald G. Lavicott, Herschel W. Davis
  • Air freshener with a bow tie
    Patent number: D387424
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 13, 1995
    Date of Patent: December 9, 1997
    Assignee: Bath & Body Works, Inc.
    Inventors: Cornelius J. Goeren, Anne Peffer-Pitt, Elizabeth Baude Johnson, Carolyn R. Townsend
  • Cannula
    Patent number: D387425
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 18, 1996
    Date of Patent: December 9, 1997
    Assignee: Sanofi Winthrop, Inc.
    Inventors: John J. Niedospial, Robert J. DeLuccia
  • Pipette
    Patent number: D387426
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 18, 1996
    Date of Patent: December 9, 1997
    Assignee: Eppendorf-Netheler-Hinz GmbH
    Inventors: Dieter Husar, Jurgen Holsken
  • Ventriculostomy probe
    Patent number: D387427
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 12, 1996
    Date of Patent: December 9, 1997
    Assignee: Surgical Navigation Technologies, Inc.
    Inventors: Richard D. Bucholz, Carol Baumann, Todd Pope, Udo Wiedenmaier
  • Transparent x-ray film cassette holder for x-ray of a foot and ankle
    Patent number: D387428
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 11, 1995
    Date of Patent: December 9, 1997
    Inventor: Rolf E. A. Gullichsen
  • Cabinet for an autosampler
    Patent number: D387429
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 11, 1994
    Date of Patent: December 9, 1997
    Assignee: Tekmar Company
    Inventors: Spencer B. Murrell, Keith J. Kresge
  • Natural illumination device
    Patent number: D387430
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 14, 1995
    Date of Patent: December 9, 1997
    Assignee: Sanyo Electric Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Masashi Takazawa, Norioki Fujimoto, Kazuo Takahashi
  • Hollow construction block
    Patent number: D387431
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 22, 1996
    Date of Patent: December 9, 1997
    Inventor: Jean-Fran.cedilla.ois Tremblay
  • Decorative building block
    Patent number: D387432
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 8, 1996
    Date of Patent: December 9, 1997
    Assignee: E. P. Henry Corporation
    Inventor: Jirair Youssefian
  • Decorative building block
    Patent number: D387433
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 8, 1996
    Date of Patent: December 9, 1997
    Assignee: E. P. Henry Corporation
    Inventor: Jirair Youssefian
  • Front face of a plantable retaining wall block
    Patent number: D387434
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 3, 1996
    Date of Patent: December 9, 1997
    Assignee: Keystone Retaining Wall Systems, Inc.
    Inventor: William B. Dawson
  • Window component extrusion
    Patent number: D387435
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 18, 1996
    Date of Patent: December 9, 1997
    Assignee: Mikron Industries, Inc.
    Inventor: Lorane Goss