Patents Issued in May 9, 2000
  • Container
    Patent number: D424378
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 6, 1998
    Date of Patent: May 9, 2000
    Assignee: Sonoco Development, Inc.
    Inventors: John Ellis Bacon, James W. Lowry, Kenan J. Clougherty, Ted M. Westphal
  • Transparent and partitioned container
    Patent number: D424379
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 12, 1999
    Date of Patent: May 9, 2000
    Inventor: Hye Sook Kim
  • Knife handle
    Patent number: D424380
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 24, 1999
    Date of Patent: May 9, 2000
    Inventor: Michael S. McCatty
  • Bowl-colander set
    Patent number: D424381
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 13, 1999
    Date of Patent: May 9, 2000
    Assignee: Progressive International Corporation
    Inventor: Dennis M. Terenzio
  • Cutting board food retention attachment
    Patent number: D424382
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 14, 1999
    Date of Patent: May 9, 2000
    Inventor: Ray V. Dallugge
  • Easel spice rack
    Patent number: D424383
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 13, 1999
    Date of Patent: May 9, 2000
    Assignee: M. Kamenstein, Inc.
    Inventors: Robert Howitt, Joseph Opramolla
  • Athletic shoe cleat
    Patent number: D424384
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 22, 1999
    Date of Patent: May 9, 2000
    Assignee: Spalding Sports Worldwide, Inc.
    Inventor: Joel A. Singer
  • Mini-ice chopper
    Patent number: D424385
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 28, 1997
    Date of Patent: May 9, 2000
    Assignee: Suncast Corporation
    Inventors: Thomas A. Tisbo, Stephen P. Whitehead
  • Bush clipping collector
    Patent number: D424386
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 28, 1999
    Date of Patent: May 9, 2000
    Inventors: Gary S. Lundeen, Mark R. Lundeen
  • Stubby pipe wrench
    Patent number: D424387
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 20, 1998
    Date of Patent: May 9, 2000
    Inventor: Ted Neff
  • Electrode holder
    Patent number: D424388
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 22, 1998
    Date of Patent: May 9, 2000
    Inventor: Harish A. Amin
  • Lacing tool
    Patent number: D424389
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 9, 1998
    Date of Patent: May 9, 2000
    Assignee: Master-Halco, Inc.
    Inventors: Michael Lindsey, Robert Ingram, Charlie Larsen, Gene S. Van Houten, Jr., Kim Chan
  • Painters multi purpose tool
    Patent number: D424390
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 23, 1998
    Date of Patent: May 9, 2000
    Inventor: Billy Richard Denton
  • Pliers
    Patent number: D424391
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 6, 1999
    Date of Patent: May 9, 2000
    Assignee: General Housewares Corporation
    Inventors: Donald R. Lamond, Christopher Claypool
  • Shear
    Patent number: D424392
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 26, 1999
    Date of Patent: May 9, 2000
    Assignee: Cooper Industries
    Inventor: Mel Corrie Mock
  • Wire cutters
    Patent number: D424393
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 29, 1999
    Date of Patent: May 9, 2000
    Assignee: General Housewares Corporation
    Inventors: Donald R. Lamond, Christopher Claypool
  • Slipjoint pliers
    Patent number: D424394
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 29, 1999
    Date of Patent: May 9, 2000
    Assignee: General Housewares Corporation
    Inventors: Donald R. Lamond, Christopher Claypool
  • Needlenose pliers
    Patent number: D424395
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 29, 1999
    Date of Patent: May 9, 2000
    Assignee: General Housewares Corporation
    Inventors: Donald R. Lamond, Christopher Claypool
  • Hammer handle
    Patent number: D424396
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 22, 1998
    Date of Patent: May 9, 2000
    Assignee: Great Neck Saw Manufacturers, Inc.
    Inventor: Richard Jacoff
  • Cutting tool for aiding removal of the wrapping of compact disc jewel cases
    Patent number: D424397
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 21, 1999
    Date of Patent: May 9, 2000
    Inventor: Jake Wiseman
  • Flat folding clip knife
    Patent number: D424398
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 28, 1999
    Date of Patent: May 9, 2000
    Inventor: Michael A. Zaha
  • Tool grip
    Patent number: D424399
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 28, 1999
    Date of Patent: May 9, 2000
    Assignee: The Stanley Works
    Inventor: John Staton
  • Luggage handle
    Patent number: D424400
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 26, 1999
    Date of Patent: May 9, 2000
    Assignee: Chaw Khong Technology Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Jer Hong Lin
  • Knob for latches
    Patent number: D424401
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 12, 1999
    Date of Patent: May 9, 2000
    Assignee: Southco, Inc.
    Inventor: Lynn B Ziemer
  • Pull
    Patent number: D424402
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 8, 1996
    Date of Patent: May 9, 2000
    Assignee: Belwith International
    Inventors: Gerald Caugh, Kevin DeWald, Deborah Mattson
  • Handle and handle base for luggage
    Patent number: D424403
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 13, 1999
    Date of Patent: May 9, 2000
    Assignee: Tumi, Inc.
    Inventors: David E. Workman, Timm Fenton
  • Door closer
    Patent number: D424404
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 16, 1998
    Date of Patent: May 9, 2000
    Assignee: Schlage Lock Company
    Inventors: James E. Jensen, Rex H. Lasson, Jeffrey Lewis Fenwick, Thomas Ned Trumpinski, Laura Ann Tonozzi, Paul K. Metaxatos, James D. Stryker, Robert H. Bruno
  • Latch actuator
    Patent number: D424405
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 14, 1999
    Date of Patent: May 9, 2000
    Assignee: Southco, Inc.
    Inventors: Richard E. Schlack, Richard M. Plummer
  • Convex surface latch
    Patent number: D424406
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 30, 1999
    Date of Patent: May 9, 2000
    Assignee: International Aluminum Corporation
    Inventor: John R. Frey
  • Arm locking mechanism for side out awning
    Patent number: D424407
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 24, 1998
    Date of Patent: May 9, 2000
    Assignee: Zip Dee, Inc.
    Inventor: Caryl L. Wallace
  • Faceplate for connectors
    Patent number: D424408
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 2, 1998
    Date of Patent: May 9, 2000
    Assignee: Lucent Technologies Inc.
    Inventors: Carlos Garibay, David John Mayer, David Louis Reed, Michael Philip Zambelli
  • Faceplate for connectors
    Patent number: D424409
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 2, 1998
    Date of Patent: May 9, 2000
    Assignee: Lucent Technologies Inc.
    Inventors: Carlos Garibay, David John Mayer, David Louis Reed, Michael Philip Zambelli
  • Wire saddle with a keyslot locking base
    Patent number: D424410
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 15, 1999
    Date of Patent: May 9, 2000
    Assignee: Richco Inc.
    Inventor: Frank Lodi
  • Deck rail hook
    Patent number: D424411
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 22, 1998
    Date of Patent: May 9, 2000
    Assignee: Captain Hook Industries
    Inventors: Daniel S. Lay, Joseph M. Franz
  • Combined hook and rail
    Patent number: D424412
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 8, 1999
    Date of Patent: May 9, 2000
    Assignee: Umbra USA, Inc.
    Inventor: Scot Laughton
  • Hollow wall storage hook
    Patent number: D424413
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 25, 1999
    Date of Patent: May 9, 2000
    Assignee: Lehigh Consumer Products Corporation
    Inventors: Kenneth Laga, William J. Pestone
  • Adjustable mounting bracket for a cylindrical member
    Patent number: D424414
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 28, 1999
    Date of Patent: May 9, 2000
    Assignees: Michael P. Ziaylek, Theodore Ziaylek, Jr., Theodore P. Ziaylek
    Inventors: Michael P. Ziaylek, Theodore Ziaylek, Jr.
  • Weight bearing shower curtain rod
    Patent number: D424415
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 8, 1999
    Date of Patent: May 9, 2000
    Inventor: Fred L. Buttler
  • Threaded tree support bolt with adjustable knob
    Patent number: D424416
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 17, 1999
    Date of Patent: May 9, 2000
    Assignee: Gary Products Group, Inc.
    Inventors: Lonnie F. Gary, Stephen L. Fillipp, Andrew G. Avinger
  • Strap fastener
    Patent number: D424417
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 28, 1999
    Date of Patent: May 9, 2000
    Inventor: Lennart C. Axelsson
  • Icicle light support clip
    Patent number: D424418
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 14, 1999
    Date of Patent: May 9, 2000
    Assignee: Gary Products Group, Inc.
    Inventors: Lonnie F. Gary, Stephen L. Fillipp
  • Wedge clip
    Patent number: D424419
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 16, 1999
    Date of Patent: May 9, 2000
    Assignee: Gary Products Group, Inc.
    Inventor: Andrew G. Avinger
  • Storage holder
    Patent number: D424420
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 1, 1998
    Date of Patent: May 9, 2000
    Assignee: Convenience Concepts, Inc.
    Inventor: Thomas M. Kazale
  • Nut
    Patent number: D424421
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 25, 1999
    Date of Patent: May 9, 2000
    Assignee: Yugen Kaisha Ion Seiko
    Inventor: Toru Ono
  • Tube with hinged cover
    Patent number: D424422
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 21, 1997
    Date of Patent: May 9, 2000
    Assignee: Norden Pac Development AB
    Inventor: Martina Landhed
  • Decorated bottle
    Patent number: D424423
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 30, 1998
    Date of Patent: May 9, 2000
    Assignee: Belvedere
    Inventor: Lucie Billy
  • Fingernail polish bottle
    Patent number: D424424
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 7, 1998
    Date of Patent: May 9, 2000
    Inventors: Len Indelicato, George H. Carroll
  • Container for drinking glasses
    Patent number: D424425
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 15, 1998
    Date of Patent: May 9, 2000
    Inventor: Wong Chung Ngai
  • Packaging cup
    Patent number: D424426
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 24, 1998
    Date of Patent: May 9, 2000
    Assignee: Kozy Shack, Inc.
    Inventor: Michael Fletcher
  • Display package for lockset
    Patent number: D424427
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 21, 1997
    Date of Patent: May 9, 2000
    Assignee: Emhart Inc.
    Inventors: Brian P. Saputo, Stanley E. Dunford, William E. Limmer, William H. Valls, Robert W. Wilson, Frank Sterpka, Richard B. Droller