Patents Issued in March 14, 2000
  • Contact lens
    Patent number: D421617
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 30, 1998
    Date of Patent: March 14, 2000
    Assignee: Wesley-Jessen Corporation
    Inventor: Richard L. Jahnke
  • Camera
    Patent number: D421618
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 25, 1998
    Date of Patent: March 14, 2000
    Inventor: Chien-Chuan Chen
  • Combined camera and lens
    Patent number: D421619
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 2, 1997
    Date of Patent: March 14, 2000
    Assignee: Minolta Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Taro Eto, Masatoki Suto
  • Video projector
    Patent number: D421620
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 18, 1997
    Date of Patent: March 14, 2000
    Assignee: Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Kuniyuki Kawamoto, Takako Kuramoto
  • Auto-tune system
    Patent number: D421621
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 30, 1998
    Date of Patent: March 14, 2000
    Inventor: Stephen Cooper
  • Automatic document feeder
    Patent number: D421622
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 6, 1997
    Date of Patent: March 14, 2000
    Assignee: Hewlett-Packard Company
    Inventors: Modest Khovaylo, James C. Dow
  • Pinkered ribbon print form
    Patent number: D421623
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 6, 1997
    Date of Patent: March 14, 2000
    Assignee: Temtec, Inc
    Inventors: David J. Haas, Sandra F. Haas, Jody P. Sherman
  • Envelope with decorative openings
    Patent number: D421624
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 27, 1997
    Date of Patent: March 14, 2000
    Inventor: Basil Scafidi
  • Ball point pen
    Patent number: D421625
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 16, 1999
    Date of Patent: March 14, 2000
    Assignee: Pentel Kabushiki Kaisha
    Inventor: Shigeo Oka
  • Marker handle pad
    Patent number: D421626
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 19, 1998
    Date of Patent: March 14, 2000
    Assignee: Tanya W. Brock
    Inventor: Tanya W. Brock
  • Bubble pen top in the shape of a globe
    Patent number: D421627
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 27, 1999
    Date of Patent: March 14, 2000
    Assignee: Gootnick Enterprises, Inc.
    Inventor: Kenneth Bruce Gootnick
  • Horizontal organizer
    Patent number: D421628
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 3, 1998
    Date of Patent: March 14, 2000
    Assignee: Berol Corporation
    Inventors: David C. Harris, Patrick J. Foley, Mark A. Gilbertson, John W. Grosz
  • Machine for outputting articles
    Patent number: D421629
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 25, 1999
    Date of Patent: March 14, 2000
    Assignee: Tomy Company, Ltd.
    Inventor: Akira Sakata
  • Combined tea cup holder and card pic
    Patent number: D421630
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 15, 1997
    Date of Patent: March 14, 2000
    Assignee: Florists' Transworld Delivery, Inc.
    Inventor: Paula Elizabeth Hyde
  • Video game machine
    Patent number: D421631
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 14, 1998
    Date of Patent: March 14, 2000
    Assignee: Sega Enterprises, Ltd.
    Inventor: Kimio Tsuda
  • Scooter body
    Patent number: D421632
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 2, 1998
    Date of Patent: March 14, 2000
    Inventors: David Bruce Jones, Andrew Robert Cook
  • Toy game
    Patent number: D421633
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 27, 1998
    Date of Patent: March 14, 2000
    Inventor: Ed Hollister
  • Toy
    Patent number: D421634
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 23, 1998
    Date of Patent: March 14, 2000
    Assignee: Sony Corporation
    Inventors: Koji Kageyama, Masahiro Fujita, Hideki Noma
  • Putter head
    Patent number: D421635
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 29, 1998
    Date of Patent: March 14, 2000
    Assignee: Traxx Golf Company, Inc.
    Inventor: Time Whitley
  • Playground climber
    Patent number: D421636
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 5, 1993
    Date of Patent: March 14, 2000
    Inventor: Ray G. Manus
  • Hunting knife
    Patent number: D421637
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 2, 1998
    Date of Patent: March 14, 2000
    Inventor: Christopher J. Stuckel
  • Fishing lure
    Patent number: D421638
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 11, 1998
    Date of Patent: March 14, 2000
    Inventor: John A. Yount
  • Sprinkler
    Patent number: D421639
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 5, 1999
    Date of Patent: March 14, 2000
    Assignee: Gardena Kress + Kastner GmbH
    Inventor: Franco Clivio
  • Watering hose joint packing
    Patent number: D421640
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 10, 1997
    Date of Patent: March 14, 2000
    Inventor: I-Shun Chih
  • Lavatory faucet control knob
    Patent number: D421641
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 10, 1999
    Date of Patent: March 14, 2000
    Assignee: Moen Incorporated
    Inventors: Eric D. Green, Paul P. Kolada, Mark E. Mnich, Michael J. Painter
  • Faucet spout
    Patent number: D421642
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 11, 1999
    Date of Patent: March 14, 2000
    Assignee: Chung Cheng Faucet Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Shi-Chia Ko
  • Drain grate with leaf-shaped grate pattern
    Patent number: D421643
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 14, 1997
    Date of Patent: March 14, 2000
    Inventor: Mitchell Mauk
  • Universal elbow
    Patent number: D421644
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 27, 1998
    Date of Patent: March 14, 2000
    Assignee: Builder's Best, Inc.
    Inventor: John L. Andersen
  • Toilet mounting plate
    Patent number: D421645
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 8, 1999
    Date of Patent: March 14, 2000
    Inventor: Wayne Karnoski
  • Housing for electric heater
    Patent number: D421646
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 1, 1999
    Date of Patent: March 14, 2000
    Assignee: Holmes Products Corporation
    Inventors: Matthew Palma, Bryan Hotaling, Jon R. Rossman
  • Gas fired fireplace insert
    Patent number: D421647
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 15, 1997
    Date of Patent: March 14, 2000
    Assignee: Jotul ASA
    Inventor: Niels-Erik Heger
  • Humidifier
    Patent number: D421648
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 19, 1995
    Date of Patent: March 14, 2000
    Assignee: Duracraft Corp.
    Inventors: Rodney Jane, Jui-Shang Wang, Stanley Gresens, Gregory Holderfield
  • Filter element
    Patent number: D421649
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 29, 1998
    Date of Patent: March 14, 2000
    Assignee: Donaldson Company, Inc.
    Inventor: Jan Leo Maria Cappuyns
  • Electrical fan
    Patent number: D421650
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 1, 1999
    Date of Patent: March 14, 2000
    Inventor: Chin-I Liao
  • Plungerless syringe
    Patent number: D421651
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 30, 1999
    Date of Patent: March 14, 2000
    Assignee: Vital Signs Inc.
    Inventor: Richard Q. Poynter
  • Powered external vacuum appliance for the treatment of impotence
    Patent number: D421652
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 27, 1998
    Date of Patent: March 14, 2000
    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
  • Housing for a laboratory instrument
    Patent number: D421653
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 18, 1996
    Date of Patent: March 14, 2000
    Assignee: Tekmar Company
    Inventor: Michael W. Purcell
  • Top or bottom rail for outdoor railing systems
    Patent number: D421654
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 12, 1999
    Date of Patent: March 14, 2000
    Assignee: Spartanburg Forest Products, Inc.
    Inventors: Stephen W. Michael, John M. Pastore, James R. Hall, Jr.
  • Flanged support post interfacing with side panel insert
    Patent number: D421655
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 7, 1998
    Date of Patent: March 14, 2000
    Assignee: Metro Industries, Inc.
    Inventors: Jonathan M. Daugherty, Kenneth A. Stevens
  • Candle holder w/changeable translucent glass plates
    Patent number: D421656
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 7, 1998
    Date of Patent: March 14, 2000
    Assignee: Lindsay/Barnett, Inc.
    Inventor: Christie Batterman-Jordan
  • Lamp housing
    Patent number: D421657
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 23, 1998
    Date of Patent: March 14, 2000
    Inventor: Benjamine J. Siebert
  • Circular laser pointer
    Patent number: D421658
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 29, 1999
    Date of Patent: March 14, 2000
    Assignee: OPCOM Inc.
    Inventor: Chih-Yu Ting
  • Lantern with radio and clock
    Patent number: D421659
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 4, 1999
    Date of Patent: March 14, 2000
    Assignee: Lomak Industrial Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Wallace Lei
  • Lantern
    Patent number: D421660
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 15, 1999
    Date of Patent: March 14, 2000
    Assignee: Favour Light Enterprises Ltd.
    Inventor: Shiu Shing
  • Shop light
    Patent number: D421661
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 14, 1999
    Date of Patent: March 14, 2000
    Assignee: National Electric Mfg. Corp.
    Inventor: Bruce A. Blye
  • Lighting fixture
    Patent number: D421662
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 15, 1998
    Date of Patent: March 14, 2000
    Assignee: Sandy Littman, Inc.
    Inventors: Sandra E. Littman, Kirina S. Kaufman
  • Portion of a lighting fixture
    Patent number: D421663
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 7, 1998
    Date of Patent: March 14, 2000
    Assignee: The L.D. Kichler Co.
    Inventor: Kevin Von Kluck
  • Adjustable lamp stand
    Patent number: D421664
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 10, 1998
    Date of Patent: March 14, 2000
    Assignee: Tensor Corporation
    Inventor: Roger Sherman
  • Barrette cover
    Patent number: D421665
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 5, 1997
    Date of Patent: March 14, 2000
    Inventor: Jeannette M. Farmer-Abney
  • Shaver
    Patent number: D421666
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 9, 1997
    Date of Patent: March 14, 2000
    Assignee: Remington Corporation, L.L.C.
    Inventors: Kerrin Maurice Lyons, David Michael Ames