Patents Issued in September 29, 1998
  • Air mask
    Patent number: D398987
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 31, 1996
    Date of Patent: September 29, 1998
    Assignee: SleepNet Corporation
    Inventors: Ronald L. Cotner, Thomas E. Asacker
  • Cartridge dispenser
    Patent number: D398988
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 27, 1995
    Date of Patent: September 29, 1998
    Assignee: Minnesota Mining & Manufacturing Co.
    Inventor: James E. Nash
  • Endotracheal tube
    Patent number: D398989
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 20, 1997
    Date of Patent: September 29, 1998
    Inventor: Grant Harris Ashlin
  • Stoma bag
    Patent number: D398990
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 22, 1997
    Date of Patent: September 29, 1998
    Assignee: Smiths Industries PLC
    Inventors: Peter James Briggs, Janet Marie McMeekin
  • Stoma bag
    Patent number: D398991
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 22, 1997
    Date of Patent: September 29, 1998
    Assignee: Smiths Industries PLC
    Inventors: Peter James Briggs, Janet Marie McMeekin
  • Nasal inhaler
    Patent number: D398992
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 21, 1997
    Date of Patent: September 29, 1998
    Assignee: Schering-Plough HealthCare Products, Inc.
    Inventor: Ronald M. Feret
  • Specimen cup
    Patent number: D398993
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 10, 1997
    Date of Patent: September 29, 1998
    Inventor: Timothy B. Jones
  • Human gas filter pad for wearing in the underwear
    Patent number: D398994
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 29, 1997
    Date of Patent: September 29, 1998
    Inventor: Michael J. Welch
  • Tissue ablation device
    Patent number: D398995
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 24, 1997
    Date of Patent: September 29, 1998
    Assignee: Somus Medical Technologies, Inc.
    Inventors: Peter H. Muller, Rick T. Smethers, David Rapp
  • Threaded screw cannula
    Patent number: D398996
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 27, 1997
    Date of Patent: September 29, 1998
    Assignee: Smith & Nephew, Inc.
    Inventors: Ricardo J. Simmons, Rebecca A. Blough, Donald J. Fournier
  • Base part for a liquid heating vessel
    Patent number: D398997
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 21, 1996
    Date of Patent: September 29, 1998
    Assignee: Strix Limited
    Inventor: John Crawshaw Taylor
  • Powdered external vacuum appliance for the treatment of impotence
    Patent number: D398998
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 25, 1996
    Date of Patent: September 29, 1998
    Assignee: Osbon Medical Systems, Ltd.
    Inventors: Steven C. Gamper, David S. Rowley, Stephen J. Flynn, Devin L. Moore, John A. McMillan, John M. Mitchell, Maureen Carroll
  • Sphygmomanometer
    Patent number: D398999
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 14, 1997
    Date of Patent: September 29, 1998
    Assignee: Matsushita Electric Works, Ltd.
    Inventors: Yasunari Maeda, Maki Hirakawa
  • Vest for cardiopulmonary resuscitation and assist
    Patent number: D399000
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 11, 1997
    Date of Patent: September 29, 1998
    Assignee: CardioLogic Systems, Inc.
    Inventors: Neil S. Rothman, Mark Gelfand
  • Adapter for hearing aid
    Patent number: D399001
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 18, 1997
    Date of Patent: September 29, 1998
    Assignees: Citizen Tokei Kabushiki Kaisha, Sayama Seimitsu Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha, Nippon Eurotec Kabushiki Kaisha
    Inventors: Isao Yabe, Akira Yanagisawa, Toshibumi Wakayama
  • Retaining device for maintaining corrected dentition
    Patent number: D399002
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 7, 1996
    Date of Patent: September 29, 1998
    Inventor: Kunio Chikami
  • Shower vest for protecting intravenous sites and dressings
    Patent number: D399003
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 23, 1996
    Date of Patent: September 29, 1998
    Inventors: Fredricka Hall, Trula R. Booker
  • Nurser hood
    Patent number: D399004
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 17, 1997
    Date of Patent: September 29, 1998
    Assignee: Gerber Products Company
    Inventors: Jean L. Johansen, Timothy R. Roush, Mark A. Gilbertson, John W. Grosz, Brenda J. Meyers
  • Nursing bottle
    Patent number: D399005
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 9, 1996
    Date of Patent: September 29, 1998
    Assignee: Johnson & Johnson Consumer Products, Inc.
    Inventors: Edwin Chan, Mari H. Ando, Thomas M. Dair
  • Teat cap for a bottle
    Patent number: D399006
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 4, 1996
    Date of Patent: September 29, 1998
    Inventor: Mark Alexander Jenkins
  • Specimen cup holder
    Patent number: D399007
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 29, 1996
    Date of Patent: September 29, 1998
    Inventors: Timothy B. Jones, Robert D. Jones, Lori D. Jones
  • Manifold connector
    Patent number: D399008
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 12, 1996
    Date of Patent: September 29, 1998
    Assignee: Chromatography Research Supplies, Inc.
    Inventor: Glenn E. Thomas
  • Handrail
    Patent number: D399009
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 16, 1997
    Date of Patent: September 29, 1998
    Assignee: Interkal, Inc.
    Inventors: Daniel R. Victor, Stanley W. McKay, Melvin J. Guiles, Kenneth A. Ahrens
  • Extruded slatwall section
    Patent number: D399010
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 16, 1997
    Date of Patent: September 29, 1998
    Assignee: International Visual Corporation
    Inventor: Wayne A. Current
  • Flooring surface
    Patent number: D399011
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 12, 1996
    Date of Patent: September 29, 1998
    Assignee: Carl Freudenberg
    Inventor: Gerhard Berger
  • Extruded slatwall section
    Patent number: D399012
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 16, 1997
    Date of Patent: September 29, 1998
    Assignee: International Visual Corporation
    Inventor: Wayne A. Current
  • Post base for round timbers
    Patent number: D399013
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 30, 1997
    Date of Patent: September 29, 1998
    Assignee: Simpson Strong-Tie Company, Inc.
    Inventor: Lan-Chi K. Nguyen
  • Fluted night light
    Patent number: D399014
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 8, 1997
    Date of Patent: September 29, 1998
    Assignee: American Tack & Hardware Co., Inc.
    Inventor: Ronald A. Emmerling
  • Vehicle lamp
    Patent number: D399015
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 21, 1997
    Date of Patent: September 29, 1998
    Assignee: Osram Sylvania Inc.
    Inventors: Andrew J. Ponton, Mark A. Singleton
  • Lantern
    Patent number: D399016
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 2, 1997
    Date of Patent: September 29, 1998
    Assignee: The Coleman Company, Inc.
    Inventors: John Donaldson Howard, Gary Evan van Deursen
  • Mercury vapor light
    Patent number: D399017
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 3, 1997
    Date of Patent: September 29, 1998
    Inventor: Monte A. Leen
  • Adjustable lamp holder
    Patent number: D399018
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 19, 1997
    Date of Patent: September 29, 1998
    Assignee: Heath Company, Inc.
    Inventors: Bradford Brian Jensen, Kim Irwin McCavit, Dennis Leslie Haney
  • Fluorescent lighting fixture
    Patent number: D399019
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 18, 1996
    Date of Patent: September 29, 1998
    Assignee: Zumtobel Licht GmbH
    Inventor: Jean-Michel Wilmotte
  • Pendant lamp
    Patent number: D399020
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 20, 1996
    Date of Patent: September 29, 1998
    Inventor: Wen-Wang Lo
  • Table lamp
    Patent number: D399021
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 2, 1997
    Date of Patent: September 29, 1998
    Inventor: Tin Po Jose Lam
  • Backplate for a dual floodlamp fixture
    Patent number: D399022
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 19, 1997
    Date of Patent: September 29, 1998
    Assignee: Heath Company, Inc.
    Inventors: Bradford Brian Jensen, Kim Irwin McCavit, Dennis Leslie Haney
  • Decorative panel for a chandelier
    Patent number: D399023
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 29, 1997
    Date of Patent: September 29, 1998
    Inventor: David Lee
  • Ashtray
    Patent number: D399024
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 9, 1997
    Date of Patent: September 29, 1998
    Assignee: Perfect World Technologies, L.L.C.
    Inventors: Enrique Hicaro, Jr., David A. Sherman
  • Cigarette extinguisher
    Patent number: D399025
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 28, 1997
    Date of Patent: September 29, 1998
    Inventor: J. E. Kenneth Whitlock
  • Hair dryer
    Patent number: D399026
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 30, 1997
    Date of Patent: September 29, 1998
    Assignee: U.S. Philips Corporation
    Inventor: Albart Johannes Kip
  • Trimmer
    Patent number: D399027
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 6, 1997
    Date of Patent: September 29, 1998
    Assignee: Soaring Benefit Ltd.
    Inventor: Woody Yaow
  • Front squeeze trigger for a fire extinguisher
    Patent number: D399028
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 5, 1996
    Date of Patent: September 29, 1998
    Assignee: BRK Brands, Inc.
    Inventors: Kenneth R. Fenne, Clay Burns, Victor Cheung, Paul Sabin, Susannah Gardner
  • Pet food dish
    Patent number: D399029
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 15, 1997
    Date of Patent: September 29, 1998
    Inventors: Angelo C. Falcone, Donna Falcone
  • Vacuum cleaner enclosure
    Patent number: D399030
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 6, 1997
    Date of Patent: September 29, 1998
    Inventor: Gene M. Lopes
  • Frame for a sprayer assembly
    Patent number: D399031
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 24, 1997
    Date of Patent: September 29, 1998
    Assignee: Black & Decker Inc.
    Inventors: Jacob R. Prosper, Tri Nguyen, Colin Dyke, Jerry N. Moscovitch, Rene Allen, Gabriel E. Concari
  • Trash container cart
    Patent number: D399032
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 11, 1997
    Date of Patent: September 29, 1998
    Inventor: Clayton Limbaugh
  • Lidded drum
    Patent number: D399033
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 29, 1996
    Date of Patent: September 29, 1998
    Assignee: Mauser-Werke GmbH
    Inventor: Dietmar Przytulla
  • Double door mailbox with one-door newspaper box
    Patent number: D399034
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 18, 1996
    Date of Patent: September 29, 1998
    Inventor: James A. Duane
  • Shrub rose plant named `JACchari`
    Patent number: PP10616
    Abstract: A new and distinct variety of shrub rose plant having the unique combination of small, five-petaled, bright, deep-pink flowers born in large clusters; dark green, glossy foliage; arching and mounding growth habit; disease resistance, and rapid repeat flowering.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 17, 1996
    Date of Patent: September 29, 1998
    Assignee: Bear Creek Gardens, Inc.
    Inventor: John K. Walden
  • Shrub rose plant named `Ausky`
    Patent number: PP10617
    Abstract: A shrub rose plant having no observed disease susceptibility; excellent repeat flowering; attractive; strong pink, small flowers held in large bunches; and attractive shrubby growth.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 24, 1997
    Date of Patent: September 29, 1998
    Assignee: David Austin Roses Limited
    Inventor: David Charles Henshaw Austin