Patents Issued in May 16, 2000
  • Combined package with candle
    Patent number: D424932
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 21, 1999
    Date of Patent: May 16, 2000
    Assignee: Sterling Development Holdings, Inc.
    Inventor: David Seidler
  • Battery package
    Patent number: D424933
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 5, 1999
    Date of Patent: May 16, 2000
    Assignee: Rayovac Corporation
    Inventors: Gerald A. Albright, Robert C. Gaffney, Richard L. Pedracine, Ross Mack, Ron Hellenbrand
  • Disposable food tray
    Patent number: D424934
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 20, 1998
    Date of Patent: May 16, 2000
    Assignee: Elm Packaging Company
    Inventor: Raymond P. McCann
  • Gift item container
    Patent number: D424935
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 26, 1999
    Date of Patent: May 16, 2000
    Assignee: Mediagarden, Inc.
    Inventor: Mel Howard Ristau
  • Bottle with integrated grip portion
    Patent number: D424936
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 7, 1998
    Date of Patent: May 16, 2000
    Assignee: Crown Cork & Seal Technologies Corporation
    Inventor: Jeffrey D. Krich
  • Closure
    Patent number: D424937
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 20, 1999
    Date of Patent: May 16, 2000
    Assignee: Progressive Specialty Glass Co.
    Inventor: Gale F. Tucker
  • Actuator for pump dispenser for lotion or the like
    Patent number: D424938
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 6, 1999
    Date of Patent: May 16, 2000
    Assignee: Owens-Illinois Closure Inc.
    Inventor: Teri Jo Wise
  • Trigger sprayer
    Patent number: D424939
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 29, 1999
    Date of Patent: May 16, 2000
    Assignee: Owens-Illinois Closure Inc.
    Inventors: Ruixin Fan, George R. Trepina, Timothy B. Kowal, Gennaro R. Martire, Kenneth S. Bloom, William E. Chalupsky
  • Bottle cap
    Patent number: D424940
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 16, 1999
    Date of Patent: May 16, 2000
    Assignee: Bass Hotels & Resorts, Inc.
    Inventor: Stephen Degnen
  • Core box
    Patent number: D424941
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 20, 1998
    Date of Patent: May 16, 2000
    Inventor: Daniel Boutour
  • Combined lotion bottle and cap
    Patent number: D424942
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 3, 1998
    Date of Patent: May 16, 2000
    Assignee: Shiseido Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Megumu Ohchi, Chiyo Ikeba
  • Combined cover and base for a jar
    Patent number: D424943
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 3, 1999
    Date of Patent: May 16, 2000
    Assignee: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventors: Emily Kitchings Kokenge, Laura Jane Handler, John Congleton Coons, Francesco Gianesini
  • Combined bottle and cap
    Patent number: D424944
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 6, 1998
    Date of Patent: May 16, 2000
    Assignee: Johnson & Johnson Consumer Companies, Inc.
    Inventors: Stephen J. Mohary, Craig M. Saunders, Jesse P. Carlton, Milton R. Dallas, Jr.
  • Container
    Patent number: D424945
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 18, 1998
    Date of Patent: May 16, 2000
    Assignee: Colgate-Palmolive Company
    Inventor: Yves Guislain
  • Bottle
    Patent number: D424946
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 30, 1999
    Date of Patent: May 16, 2000
    Assignee: The Dial Corporation
    Inventor: Elizabeth M. Alsup
  • Dual dispenser container
    Patent number: D424947
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 12, 1998
    Date of Patent: May 16, 2000
    Assignee: Golden West Packaging Concepts, Inc.
    Inventor: William A. Mangold
  • Combined bottle and cap
    Patent number: D424948
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 19, 1997
    Date of Patent: May 16, 2000
    Assignee: Font Villa, S.A.
    Inventor: Pascale Prion Ullmo
  • Clock for photographs
    Patent number: D424949
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 4, 1999
    Date of Patent: May 16, 2000
    Inventor: Danny Young
  • Clock with audio signal generator
    Patent number: D424950
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 5, 1999
    Date of Patent: May 16, 2000
    Inventor: Armando O. Martinez
  • Wrist watch case
    Patent number: D424951
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 19, 1999
    Date of Patent: May 16, 2000
    Assignee: Citizen Watch Co. Ltd.
    Inventors: Tetsuya Inui, Shigeki Yoshikawa, Yuri Kawashima
  • Wristwatch
    Patent number: D424952
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 8, 1997
    Date of Patent: May 16, 2000
    Assignee: Eterna S.A. Fabrique d'Horlogerie
    Inventors: Ferdinand Alexander Porsche, Jorg Tragatschnig
  • Wall thermostat
    Patent number: D424953
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 21, 1999
    Date of Patent: May 16, 2000
    Assignee: International Controls and Measurements Corp.
    Inventors: Alan W. Brownlie, Howard S. Ryan, Deborah A. Laun
  • Combined thermometer and medication spoon
    Patent number: D424954
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 30, 1999
    Date of Patent: May 16, 2000
    Inventor: Chistina J. Chambers
  • Tape measure
    Patent number: D424955
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 20, 1999
    Date of Patent: May 16, 2000
    Assignee: Tajima Tool Corporation
    Inventors: Satoshi Hizawa, Yoshihiro Komai
  • Analytical instrument
    Patent number: D424956
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 11, 1999
    Date of Patent: May 16, 2000
    Assignee: Careside, Inc.
    Inventors: John von Buelow, Barry Sween, DeWayne Davis
  • Combined mile meter/speedometer/hour-counter for bicycles
    Patent number: D424957
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 15, 1999
    Date of Patent: May 16, 2000
    Inventor: Louis Chuang
  • Monitor
    Patent number: D424958
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 16, 1999
    Date of Patent: May 16, 2000
    Assignee: The First Years, Inc.
    Inventor: Ralph M. Nowak
  • Electronically detectable tag with clamp and clutch locking mechanism
    Patent number: D424959
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 16, 1999
    Date of Patent: May 16, 2000
    Assignee: Sensormatic Electronics Corporation
    Inventors: Dennis L. Hogan, Edward J. DiCarlo, Robert A. Clucas, Sean F. Ryan
  • Marking stake
    Patent number: D424960
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 7, 1999
    Date of Patent: May 16, 2000
    Inventors: Anton Greene, Daniel M. McCabe
  • Vehicle emergency warning flag
    Patent number: D424961
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 5, 1999
    Date of Patent: May 16, 2000
    Inventor: Arthur E Dolfin
  • Transponder support housing
    Patent number: D424962
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 11, 1999
    Date of Patent: May 16, 2000
    Inventor: Andrew Richard Dawn
  • Cover for battery anti-theft control module
    Patent number: D424963
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 17, 1999
    Date of Patent: May 16, 2000
    Assignee: Johnson Controls Technology Company
    Inventors: Guy L. Pfeifer, Richard T. Johnson, William J. Wruck, Majid Taghikhani, Edward N. Mrotek, Lisa M. Franklin, Stephen J. Kepler
  • Jewelry rope chain
    Patent number: D424964
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 11, 1998
    Date of Patent: May 16, 2000
    Inventors: Meang Chia, Cheo Chia, Huy Kim Chia
  • Ring having a body and a rotatable central ring
    Patent number: D424965
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 23, 1998
    Date of Patent: May 16, 2000
    Assignee: S.A. Ancienne Fabrique Georges Piaget & Cie
    Inventor: Jean-Claude Gueit
  • Jewelry ring
    Patent number: D424966
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 26, 1999
    Date of Patent: May 16, 2000
    Inventor: Gabriel D. Ofiesh, II
  • Ring
    Patent number: D424967
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 8, 1999
    Date of Patent: May 16, 2000
    Assignee: Cartier International, B.V.
    Inventors: Alain-Dominique Perrin, Anne Cabarbaye
  • Artificial christmas tree
    Patent number: D424968
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 8, 1999
    Date of Patent: May 16, 2000
    Inventor: William J Vargo
  • Molded tree stand
    Patent number: D424969
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 24, 1999
    Date of Patent: May 16, 2000
    Assignee: Gary Products Group, Inc.
    Inventors: Stephen L. Fillipp, Andrew G. Avinger
  • Tree holder
    Patent number: D424970
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 1, 1999
    Date of Patent: May 16, 2000
    Assignee: Linda M. Corley
    Inventor: Jerry L. Montgomery
  • Decorative tableaux
    Patent number: D424971
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 22, 1998
    Date of Patent: May 16, 2000
    Assignee: Franklin Mint Company
    Inventor: Barbara Ann Churchville
  • Plant and flower collapsible container
    Patent number: D424972
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 24, 1998
    Date of Patent: May 16, 2000
    Assignee: Chantler Packaging
    Inventor: Roy G. Ferguson
  • Race car driver figurine
    Patent number: D424973
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 11, 1998
    Date of Patent: May 16, 2000
    Inventor: Jon N. Roth
  • Removable hanging basket cover
    Patent number: D424974
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 7, 1997
    Date of Patent: May 16, 2000
    Inventor: Maurice William Cook
  • Head mask for fish sculpture
    Patent number: D424975
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 7, 1998
    Date of Patent: May 16, 2000
    Inventor: Lance M. Boen
  • Jewelry accessory
    Patent number: D424976
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 17, 1999
    Date of Patent: May 16, 2000
    Inventor: Daniel J. Farfan
  • Female buckle portion
    Patent number: D424977
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 4, 1999
    Date of Patent: May 16, 2000
    Assignee: National Molding Corporation
    Inventor: Joseph Anscher
  • Buckle
    Patent number: D424978
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 24, 1999
    Date of Patent: May 16, 2000
    Assignee: Nifco Inc.
    Inventor: Manabu Yoshiguchi
  • Personal vehicle
    Patent number: D424979
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 15, 1998
    Date of Patent: May 16, 2000
    Assignee: Corbin Pacific, Inc.
    Inventors: Michael W. Hanagan, Donald D. Varner
  • Automobile
    Patent number: D424980
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 8, 1998
    Date of Patent: May 16, 2000
    Assignee: Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha
    Inventors: Kevin K. Hunter, Shinichi Yamaji, Yasuhide Hosoda
  • Automobile body
    Patent number: D424981
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 20, 1999
    Date of Patent: May 16, 2000
    Assignee: Appleton Productions, Inc.
    Inventor: Terry Roberts Cook