Patents Issued in December 23, 1997
  • Element of a shoe upper
    Patent number: D387885
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 23, 1997
    Date of Patent: December 23, 1997
    Assignee: Nike, Inc.
    Inventor: Peter M. Fogg
  • Wrist warmer
    Patent number: D387886
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 21, 1996
    Date of Patent: December 23, 1997
    Inventors: Brian G. Smith, Carol J. Smith
  • Combined vehicle safety-belt buckle cover and a tongue plate housing cover
    Patent number: D387887
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 31, 1996
    Date of Patent: December 23, 1997
    Inventor: Paula J. Jensen
  • Hat
    Patent number: D387888
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 20, 1996
    Date of Patent: December 23, 1997
    Inventor: Jon Farbman
  • Visor
    Patent number: D387889
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 10, 1996
    Date of Patent: December 23, 1997
    Inventor: Jon Farbman
  • Shoe sole
    Patent number: D387890
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 10, 1996
    Date of Patent: December 23, 1997
    Inventors: Mark Faulconer, Tim Bowman
  • Shoe outsole
    Patent number: D387891
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 19, 1996
    Date of Patent: December 23, 1997
    Assignee: Nike, Inc.
    Inventor: Ricardo Vestuti
  • Cleated shoe sole
    Patent number: D387892
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 20, 1995
    Date of Patent: December 23, 1997
    Inventor: Antoine Briant
  • Sandal upper
    Patent number: D387893
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 15, 1996
    Date of Patent: December 23, 1997
    Inventor: Dale Bathum
  • Shoe upper element
    Patent number: D387894
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 30, 1996
    Date of Patent: December 23, 1997
    Assignee: Fila U.S.A., Inc.
    Inventor: Kevin J. Crowley
  • Portion of a shoe outsole
    Patent number: D387895
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 17, 1996
    Date of Patent: December 23, 1997
    Assignee: Nike, Inc.
    Inventor: Aaron Alexander Carroll Cooper
  • Combined back pack and back rest
    Patent number: D387896
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 21, 1996
    Date of Patent: December 23, 1997
    Inventor: Donald Dewey
  • Smokeless tobacco can holder
    Patent number: D387897
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 3, 1996
    Date of Patent: December 23, 1997
    Inventors: Chris G. Yorke, Kevin G. Kernen
  • Body worn portable battery container
    Patent number: D387898
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 27, 1996
    Date of Patent: December 23, 1997
    Assignee: Xybernaut Corporation
    Inventor: Peter A. Ronzani
  • Fly strip
    Patent number: D387899
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 15, 1996
    Date of Patent: December 23, 1997
    Inventor: Robert J. Okumura
  • Clip on golf ball holder
    Patent number: D387900
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 26, 1996
    Date of Patent: December 23, 1997
    Assignee: PFT Enterprises, Inc.
    Inventor: Victor D'Agostino
  • Shoulder pouch
    Patent number: D387901
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 20, 1996
    Date of Patent: December 23, 1997
    Assignee: Che Enterprizes Inc.
    Inventors: Charles H. Ellis, Byron S. Washington
  • Tool holder
    Patent number: D387902
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 8, 1996
    Date of Patent: December 23, 1997
    Inventor: David Yin
  • Shipping container
    Patent number: D387903
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 13, 1995
    Date of Patent: December 23, 1997
    Assignee: Empak, Inc.
    Inventors: Robert Jacoby, Barry Gregerson
  • Craft box
    Patent number: D387904
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 12, 1996
    Date of Patent: December 23, 1997
    Assignee: Tucker Housewares
    Inventor: Kathryn M. McEntee
  • Suitcase
    Patent number: D387905
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 1, 1996
    Date of Patent: December 23, 1997
    Assignee: Bayerische Motoren Werke Aktiengesellschaft
    Inventor: Mark Powell
  • Compartmented container
    Patent number: D387906
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 1, 1996
    Date of Patent: December 23, 1997
    Inventor: Diana May Petty
  • Combined container for computer software and manuals
    Patent number: D387907
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 23, 1995
    Date of Patent: December 23, 1997
    Inventor: John E. Vandigriff
  • Electric toothbrush
    Patent number: D387908
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 29, 1996
    Date of Patent: December 23, 1997
    Assignee: Rowenta-Werke GmbH
    Inventors: Franz Alban Stutzer, Bernd Figur
  • Nail polish bottle
    Patent number: D387909
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 31, 1996
    Date of Patent: December 23, 1997
    Inventor: Janet Mattson
  • Pivot-handled broom
    Patent number: D387910
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 27, 1996
    Date of Patent: December 23, 1997
    Assignee: The Libman Company
    Inventor: Enzo Berti
  • Hanger
    Patent number: D387911
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 11, 1996
    Date of Patent: December 23, 1997
    Inventor: Gary M. Albert
  • Hanger for swim suits, brassieres and lingerie
    Patent number: D387912
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 26, 1996
    Date of Patent: December 23, 1997
    Inventor: Gerhard Fildan
  • Picnic table
    Patent number: D387913
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 22, 1996
    Date of Patent: December 23, 1997
    Assignee: Landscape Forms, Inc.
    Inventor: Arno Roland Yurk
  • Vehicle seat
    Patent number: D387914
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 13, 1995
    Date of Patent: December 23, 1997
    Assignee: Keiper Recaro GmbH & Co.
    Inventors: Frank Beermann, Bernd Rager, Dieter Armbrecht
  • Bench
    Patent number: D387915
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 27, 1996
    Date of Patent: December 23, 1997
    Inventor: Rick Saban
  • Bench
    Patent number: D387916
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 27, 1996
    Date of Patent: December 23, 1997
    Inventor: Rick Saban
  • Chair
    Patent number: D387917
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 8, 1997
    Date of Patent: December 23, 1997
    Assignee: Global Upholstery Company
    Inventors: Romeo Tedesco, Jocelyn Beaulieu
  • Chair
    Patent number: D387918
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 20, 1996
    Date of Patent: December 23, 1997
    Inventor: Simon Desanta
  • Headboard and footboard set for a bed
    Patent number: D387919
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 5, 1995
    Date of Patent: December 23, 1997
    Assignee: Vaughan Furniture Company
    Inventors: H. Thomas Keller, Scott Risdon
  • Combined cheval mirror and concealed storage compartment for jewelry
    Patent number: D387920
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 18, 1996
    Date of Patent: December 23, 1997
    Assignee: L. Powell Co., Inc.
    Inventor: Lawrence Powell
  • Beach table
    Patent number: D387921
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 3, 1996
    Date of Patent: December 23, 1997
    Inventor: Michael R. Shields
  • Partition holder
    Patent number: D387922
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 7, 1996
    Date of Patent: December 23, 1997
    Assignee: Steelcase Inc.
    Inventors: Nicholas Q. Dormon, David A. Oetman
  • Cabinet with adjustable drawer
    Patent number: D387923
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 21, 1995
    Date of Patent: December 23, 1997
    Inventor: Daniel McKinney
  • Curio
    Patent number: D387924
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 17, 1995
    Date of Patent: December 23, 1997
    Assignee: Henredon Furniture Industries, Inc.
    Inventor: Paul A. Rosebrock
  • Combined dresser, gallery box and mirror
    Patent number: D387925
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 12, 1996
    Date of Patent: December 23, 1997
    Assignee: Vaughan Furniture Company, Inc.
    Inventors: H. Thomas Keller, Scott Risdon
  • End table for storing a cool chest
    Patent number: D387926
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 19, 1996
    Date of Patent: December 23, 1997
    Inventor: Jeffry L. Blaesing
  • Vertical support
    Patent number: D387927
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 21, 1996
    Date of Patent: December 23, 1997
    Assignee: Telefonica de Espana, S.A.
    Inventors: Antonio Canton Gongora, Carlos Jesus Cruz Fernandez, Jose Maria Munagorri Enriquez, Juan Carlos Rayo Ortiguela
  • Shelf mountable rotatable organizer
    Patent number: D387928
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 19, 1996
    Date of Patent: December 23, 1997
    Assignee: Spectrum Concepts, Inc.
    Inventor: Thomas A. Hunt
  • Hanging closet hamper
    Patent number: D387929
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 2, 1996
    Date of Patent: December 23, 1997
    Assignee: Clothesmate Products, Inc.
    Inventor: James W. Stewart
  • Holder for a shaving tool
    Patent number: D387930
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 14, 1996
    Date of Patent: December 23, 1997
    Inventors: Eli Israel, Gabriel Israel
  • Soap dispenser
    Patent number: D387931
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 22, 1996
    Date of Patent: December 23, 1997
    Assignee: Bobson Hygiene International Inc.
    Inventor: Cheng-Chang Chen
  • Product display hangers
    Patent number: D387932
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 30, 1996
    Date of Patent: December 23, 1997
    Assignee: Credo Tool Company
    Inventors: D. Michael Baker, Archer D. Wright
  • Rack for elongated object
    Patent number: D387933
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 11, 1997
    Date of Patent: December 23, 1997
    Inventor: Louis R. Effron
  • Ornamental child's foldable seat cushion in the fanciful form of a frog
    Patent number: D387934
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 25, 1995
    Date of Patent: December 23, 1997
    Assignee: KKH Corp.
    Inventor: Hillard Bear