Patents Issued in March 16, 1999
  • Nasal packing
    Patent number: D406888
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 8, 1998
    Date of Patent: March 16, 1999
    Inventor: Donald E. Doyle
  • Dripless medicine dropper
    Patent number: D406889
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 13, 1997
    Date of Patent: March 16, 1999
    Inventors: Melissa Hesson, Mark A. Hesson
  • Compressible nasal packing
    Patent number: D406890
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 8, 1998
    Date of Patent: March 16, 1999
    Inventor: Donald E. Doyle
  • Tongue scraper
    Patent number: D406891
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 1, 1998
    Date of Patent: March 16, 1999
    Inventor: Sharilyn J. Smith
  • Dental X-ray holder
    Patent number: D406892
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 19, 1997
    Date of Patent: March 16, 1999
    Assignee: Moosehorn, Inc.
    Inventor: Lonnie Warren
  • Apheresis system
    Patent number: D406893
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 23, 1997
    Date of Patent: March 16, 1999
    Assignee: Cobe Laboratories, Inc.
    Inventors: Tom Menhennett, Tim Gordon, Denise Garrison, Stan Wada, John von Buelow, Fred Mudloff, Chuck Hake, Hong Nguyen
  • Apheresis system
    Patent number: D406894
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 23, 1997
    Date of Patent: March 16, 1999
    Assignee: Cobe Laboratories, Inc.
    Inventors: Tom Menhennett, Tim Gordon, Denise Garrison, Stan Wada, John von Buelow, Fred Mudloff, Charles Hake, Hong Nguyen
  • Glucose testing instrument
    Patent number: D406895
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 4, 1997
    Date of Patent: March 16, 1999
    Assignee: Boehringer Mannheim Corporation
    Inventors: Nancy K. Byrd, Yani Deros, Patricia A. Hopkinson, Richard J. Kasle, Patrick F. McDermott, James R. Parker, Luis A. Pedraza, Timothy L. Ranney
  • Fastener for a back belt
    Patent number: D406896
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 17, 1997
    Date of Patent: March 16, 1999
    Inventor: Michael Dancyger
  • Waterproof cast protector
    Patent number: D406897
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 29, 1998
    Date of Patent: March 16, 1999
    Inventors: Elizabeth Agati, David Agati
  • Blood pressure depressor with ear pins
    Patent number: D406898
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 1, 1997
    Date of Patent: March 16, 1999
    Inventor: Strong Qiang Zhu
  • Portable medical appliance for stimulating healing of wounds
    Patent number: D406899
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 12, 1996
    Date of Patent: March 16, 1999
    Assignee: KCI Medical Limited
    Inventor: David Cottle
  • Autosampler
    Patent number: D406900
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 9, 1996
    Date of Patent: March 16, 1999
    Assignee: Tekmar Company
    Inventors: Spencer B. Murrell, Keith J. Kresqe
  • Automatic Immunoassay Analyzer
    Patent number: D406901
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 2, 1997
    Date of Patent: March 16, 1999
    Assignee: Abbott Laboratories
    Inventors: Andy Ditterline, Dave Staal, George Maliekal, Steve I. Hwang, Max Yoshimoto, Rob Bernstine
  • Concrete bridge section
    Patent number: D406902
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 28, 1997
    Date of Patent: March 16, 1999
    Assignee: Con/Span Bridge Systems, Inc.
    Inventor: William D. Lockwood
  • Kiosk
    Patent number: D406903
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 26, 1998
    Date of Patent: March 16, 1999
    Assignee: Viad Corp.
    Inventor: Tony L. Horton
  • Two way pet door and frame
    Patent number: D406904
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 7, 1997
    Date of Patent: March 16, 1999
    Inventor: Robert M. Sronce
  • Convertible saw horse
    Patent number: D406905
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 25, 1998
    Date of Patent: March 16, 1999
    Assignee: Worldwide Manufacturing, Inc.
    Inventor: Jerry S. Librach
  • Pivoting metal foot-step for a steel tower
    Patent number: D406906
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 13, 1997
    Date of Patent: March 16, 1999
    Assignee: Nihon Gaishi Seisen Kogyo Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Toru Kinoshita
  • Sash stile
    Patent number: D406907
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 31, 1996
    Date of Patent: March 16, 1999
    Assignee: Dominion Plastics Inc.
    Inventor: Tony DiGiorgio
  • 4U fluorescent tube
    Patent number: D406908
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 22, 1998
    Date of Patent: March 16, 1999
    Assignee: Mass Technology, (H.K.) Ltd.
    Inventor: Onn Fah Foo
  • Bulb
    Patent number: D406909
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 5, 1998
    Date of Patent: March 16, 1999
    Inventor: Ming-Gury Wang
  • Exterior facing body panel support for a mounting for automobile headlight assembly
    Patent number: D406910
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 16, 1998
    Date of Patent: March 16, 1999
    Assignee: Bayerische Motoren Werke Aktiengesellchaft
    Inventor: Christopher Edward Bangle
  • Exterior surface configuration of a front vehicle headlight
    Patent number: D406911
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 9, 1998
    Date of Patent: March 16, 1999
    Assignee: Daimler-Benz Aktiengesellschaft
    Inventors: Bruno Sacco, Harald Leschke, Olivier Boulay, Shuichi Yamashita, Anthony Lo, Wolfgang Muller, Anton Reichel, Werner Heinz
  • Exterior surface configuration of a rear vehicle light
    Patent number: D406912
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 9, 1998
    Date of Patent: March 16, 1999
    Assignee: Daimler-Benz Aktiengesellschaft
    Inventors: Bruno Sacco, Harald Leschke, Olivier Boulay, Shuichi Yamashita, Anthony Lo, Wolfgang Muller, Anton Reichel, Werner Heinz
  • Rechargeable emergency light
    Patent number: D406914
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 1, 1998
    Date of Patent: March 16, 1999
    Assignee: John Manufacturing Limited
    Inventor: John Se-Kit Yuen
  • Post lighting fixture
    Patent number: D406915
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 30, 1997
    Date of Patent: March 16, 1999
    Inventor: Charles R. Metchear, III
  • Under-cabinet lighting fixture
    Patent number: D406916
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 18, 1998
    Date of Patent: March 16, 1999
    Assignee: Dal Partnership
    Inventor: Dale A. Klaus
  • Patterned globe for a lighting fixture
    Patent number: D406917
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 29, 1998
    Date of Patent: March 16, 1999
    Inventor: Jones Chen
  • Fluorescent lamp retainer bracket
    Patent number: D406918
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 14, 1998
    Date of Patent: March 16, 1999
    Inventor: Ellis Yan
  • Backplate for light fixture
    Patent number: D406919
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 24, 1998
    Date of Patent: March 16, 1999
    Assignee: Davoil, Inc.
    Inventor: Diego Gonzalez Leon
  • Arm for light fixture
    Patent number: D406920
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 24, 1998
    Date of Patent: March 16, 1999
    Assignee: Davoil, Inc.
    Inventor: Juan Valero
  • Applicator
    Patent number: D406921
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 15, 1997
    Date of Patent: March 16, 1999
    Assignee: Schwan-STABILO Cosmetics GmbH & C.
    Inventor: Georg Roeder
  • Bird house
    Patent number: D406922
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 31, 1997
    Date of Patent: March 16, 1999
    Inventor: Alfred A. Darbutas
  • Small animal shelter
    Patent number: D406923
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 1, 1998
    Date of Patent: March 16, 1999
    Inventor: Angela M. Simpkins
  • Food dispenser for a pet
    Patent number: D406924
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 6, 1998
    Date of Patent: March 16, 1999
    Assignee: Doskocil Manufacturing Company, Inc.
    Inventor: Kevin Kolozsvari
  • Elevated pet feeder
    Patent number: D406925
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 13, 1998
    Date of Patent: March 16, 1999
    Inventor: Arie Sharon
  • Water dispenser for a pet
    Patent number: D406926
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 6, 1998
    Date of Patent: March 16, 1999
    Assignee: Doskocil Manufacturing Company, Inc.
    Inventor: Kevin Kolozsvari
  • Pet waste bag holder
    Patent number: D406927
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 31, 1997
    Date of Patent: March 16, 1999
    Inventor: Mary Ann Feldmeier
  • Upright extractor
    Patent number: D406928
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 3, 1997
    Date of Patent: March 16, 1999
    Assignee: Matsushita Home Appliance Corporation of America
    Inventors: David S. Rowley, Edward I. Stamm, Jr., Javier Verdura, Maureen Carroll, Steven Gamper
  • Cleaning device for laser optical disk
    Patent number: D406929
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 26, 1997
    Date of Patent: March 16, 1999
    Inventor: Chin-Tien Hsu
  • Plunger
    Patent number: D406930
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 23, 1998
    Date of Patent: March 16, 1999
    Inventor: Oliver Wendell Epps
  • Alley shoe sole scrubber
    Patent number: D406931
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 23, 1994
    Date of Patent: March 16, 1999
    Inventor: Gail A. Morris
  • Mop head
    Patent number: D406932
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 27, 1998
    Date of Patent: March 16, 1999
    Assignee: Bonakemi USA, Inc.
    Inventor: Michael W. Hodges
  • Electric steam iron
    Patent number: D406933
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 5, 1998
    Date of Patent: March 16, 1999
    Assignee: Moulinex S.A.
    Inventor: Bruno Leverrier
  • Dust pan
    Patent number: D406934
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 31, 1997
    Date of Patent: March 16, 1999
    Assignee: Koziol Geschenkartikel GmbH
    Inventors: Jan Hansen, Frank Person
  • Poinsettia plant named `Fiscor Creme`
    Patent number: PP10824
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of poinsettia plant named `Fiscor Creme`, characterized by its cream-white, weakly lobed bracts which are ovate to elliptically shaped to form a tight star-shaped involucre; uniform, weakly lobed dark green foliage; compact and low but wide growth habit, medium early flower response, and very good keeping quality.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 21, 1997
    Date of Patent: March 16, 1999
    Assignee: Florfis AG
    Inventor: Katharina Zerr
  • Poinsettia plant named `Fisson White`
    Patent number: PP10825
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of poinsettia plant named `Fisson White`, characterized by its uniform cream-white to white distinctly lobed bracts, distinctly lobed dark green foliage, compact, bushy and well branched growth habit, medium early flower response, and good post-production keeping quality.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 12, 1997
    Date of Patent: March 16, 1999
    Assignee: Florfis AG
    Inventor: Katharina Zerr
  • Alstroemeria plant named `Stalya`
    Patent number: PP10826
    Abstract: A new and distinct Alstroemeria plant variety producing flowers of good quality and attractive coloration.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 19, 1997
    Date of Patent: March 16, 1999
    Assignee: Van Staaveren b.v.
    Inventor: Jacob van Andel
  • Alstroemeria plant named `Stanata`
    Patent number: PP10827
    Abstract: A new and distinct Alstroemeria plant variety producing flowers of good quality and attractive coloration.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 19, 1997
    Date of Patent: March 16, 1999
    Assignee: Van Staaveren b.v.
    Inventor: Jacob van Andel