Patents Issued in April 30, 2002
  • Stacked smart card reader
    Patent number: D456407
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 29, 1999
    Date of Patent: April 30, 2002
    Assignee: Tyco Electronics Logistics AG
    Inventors: Jennifer L. McDowell, Ronald W. McDowell
  • Three dimensional input device
    Patent number: D456408
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 21, 2000
    Date of Patent: April 30, 2002
    Inventor: Russell Leigh Common
  • Keyboard
    Patent number: D456409
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 25, 2000
    Date of Patent: April 30, 2002
    Inventor: Kenneth Mason
  • Controller for electronic game machine
    Patent number: D456410
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 6, 2001
    Date of Patent: April 30, 2002
    Assignee: Nintendo Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Kenichiro Ashida
  • Input pen
    Patent number: D456411
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 2, 2001
    Date of Patent: April 30, 2002
    Assignee: Pilot Precision Kabushiki Kaisha
    Inventor: Nobuhiro Kourushi
  • Optical scanner
    Patent number: D456412
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 17, 2001
    Date of Patent: April 30, 2002
    Assignee: Hewlett-Packard Company
    Inventors: Modest Khovaylo, Jesse M Gerrard, Steven Vordenberg, Philipp Refior, Clay Burns
  • Docking station
    Patent number: D456413
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 27, 2000
    Date of Patent: April 30, 2002
    Assignee: Call Center Consulting
    Inventor: Rex Malson
  • Connecting terminal for chip cards
    Patent number: D456414
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 22, 2000
    Date of Patent: April 30, 2002
    Assignee: Gemplus
    Inventor: Joel Turin
  • Removable, adjustable stand for a signature capture terminal
    Patent number: D456415
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 11, 2000
    Date of Patent: April 30, 2002
    Inventor: Basil C. Deuschle
  • Keyboard support
    Patent number: D456416
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 9, 2001
    Date of Patent: April 30, 2002
    Assignee: Inscape Corporation
    Inventor: Davide Tonizzo
  • Mouse pad
    Patent number: D456417
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 9, 2001
    Date of Patent: April 30, 2002
    Assignee: Inscape Corporation
    Inventors: Davide Tonizzo, John R. Edwards
  • Icon for a portion of a computer screen
    Patent number: D456418
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 6, 2001
    Date of Patent: April 30, 2002
    Assignee: Siemens AG
    Inventors: Axel Platz, Regina Schmitt
  • Icon for a portion of a computer screen
    Patent number: D456419
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 6, 2001
    Date of Patent: April 30, 2002
    Assignee: Siemens AG
    Inventors: Axel Platz, Regina Schmitt
  • Icon for a portion of a computer screen
    Patent number: D456420
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 6, 2001
    Date of Patent: April 30, 2002
    Assignee: Siemens AG
    Inventors: Axel Platz, Regina Schmitt
  • Carburetor throttle body
    Patent number: D456421
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 7, 2001
    Date of Patent: April 30, 2002
    Assignee: POW Engineering, Inc.
    Inventor: David Braswell
  • Vacuum pump rotor
    Patent number: D456422
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 18, 2000
    Date of Patent: April 30, 2002
    Assignee: Kashiyama Kougyou Industry Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Matsumi Iwane
  • Refrigerant compressor for air conditioner of vehicles
    Patent number: D456423
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 6, 2000
    Date of Patent: April 30, 2002
    Assignee: Sanden Corporation
    Inventors: Hiroshi Kanou, Hiromi Kobori
  • Fluffer tooth
    Patent number: D456424
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 6, 2000
    Date of Patent: April 30, 2002
    Inventors: Dan D. Rowse, Ron A. Rowse
  • Segment tip for saw blade
    Patent number: D456425
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 18, 2001
    Date of Patent: April 30, 2002
    Assignee: Ehwa Diamond Ind. Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: See Hyung Kim
  • Welding tool
    Patent number: D456426
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 25, 2000
    Date of Patent: April 30, 2002
    Assignee: ARO
    Inventors: Jean-Noël Boyer, Olivier Tiberghien, Daniel Chevassu
  • Discharge portion of a liquid filament dispensing valve
    Patent number: D456427
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 22, 2001
    Date of Patent: April 30, 2002
    Assignee: Nordson Corporation
    Inventors: Charles A. Gressett, Jr., John M. Riney, Lawrence B. Saidman, Paul Schmidt
  • Torch
    Patent number: D456428
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 7, 2001
    Date of Patent: April 30, 2002
    Assignee: Ronson Corporation
    Inventors: Louis V. Aronson, II, Adam Grabicki
  • Feed housing liner for a hydrocyclone feed assembly
    Patent number: D456429
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 22, 1999
    Date of Patent: April 30, 2002
    Assignee: Warman International Limited
    Inventors: Brian Leslie Rogers, Michael Arthur West
  • Digital still camera
    Patent number: D456430
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 23, 2000
    Date of Patent: April 30, 2002
    Assignee: Seiko Epson Corporation
    Inventors: Makoto Kobayashi, Yosuke Wakamiya
  • Digital camera
    Patent number: D456431
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 26, 2000
    Date of Patent: April 30, 2002
    Assignee: Samsung Techwin Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Joo Bok Kim
  • Camera for a personal computer
    Patent number: D456432
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 16, 2001
    Date of Patent: April 30, 2002
    Assignee: Samsung Electro-Mechanics Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Young Hoon Kim
  • Digital camera
    Patent number: D456433
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 14, 2001
    Date of Patent: April 30, 2002
    Assignee: Canon Kabushiki Kaisha
    Inventor: Hideki Ito
  • Video camera
    Patent number: D456434
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 25, 2001
    Date of Patent: April 30, 2002
    Assignee: Sony Corporation
    Inventor: Akira Yamazaki
  • Digital camera
    Patent number: D456435
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 31, 2001
    Date of Patent: April 30, 2002
    Assignee: Canon Kabushiki Kaisha
    Inventors: Tatsuya Hisatomi, Masakazu Kumakura, Masahito Owada
  • Digital camera
    Patent number: D456436
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 31, 2001
    Date of Patent: April 30, 2002
    Assignee: Canon Kabushiki Kaisha
    Inventor: Seiichi Omino
  • Camera
    Patent number: D456437
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 1, 2001
    Date of Patent: April 30, 2002
    Assignee: Canon Kabushiki Kaisha
    Inventor: Seiichi Omino
  • Camera
    Patent number: D456438
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 7, 2001
    Date of Patent: April 30, 2002
    Assignee: Canon Kabushiki Kaisha
    Inventor: Hideki Kawai
  • Swimming goggle
    Patent number: D456439
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 31, 2001
    Date of Patent: April 30, 2002
    Inventor: Herman Chiang
  • Hologramic sun-glasses
    Patent number: D456440
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 4, 2000
    Date of Patent: April 30, 2002
    Inventor: Patrick W Shultz
  • Eyeglass
    Patent number: D456441
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 23, 2001
    Date of Patent: April 30, 2002
    Assignee: Oakley, Inc.
    Inventors: James H. Jannard, Colin Baden, Lek Thixton
  • Handle for a musical instrument
    Patent number: D456442
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 16, 2001
    Date of Patent: April 30, 2002
    Assignee: Latin Percussion, Inc.
    Inventors: Richard Simons, Donald Kralik, Kenneth Benjamin
  • Printer
    Patent number: D456443
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 6, 2001
    Date of Patent: April 30, 2002
    Assignee: Canon Kabushiki Kaisha
    Inventor: Masaaki Igarashi
  • Document printer
    Patent number: D456444
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 27, 2001
    Date of Patent: April 30, 2002
    Assignee: Hewlett-Packard Company
    Inventors: Kevin Lloyd Falk, Carlos Garnier Ortiz, Claudia Santillan Figueroa, Angelo Michael LaBarbera
  • Laser beam printer
    Patent number: D456445
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 13, 2001
    Date of Patent: April 30, 2002
    Assignee: Canon Kabushiki Kaisha
    Inventor: Takashi Kusanagi
  • Portion of an ink tank
    Patent number: D456446
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 24, 2001
    Date of Patent: April 30, 2002
    Assignee: Xerox Corporation
    Inventors: Edward M. Carrese, Hiep Nguyen, Eric A. Merz, Bruce A. LaPlant, Richard B. Butts, Douglas J. Baxendell, Dennis M. Lengyel, David P. Breemes
  • Combined photo album and autograph book
    Patent number: D456447
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 18, 2000
    Date of Patent: April 30, 2002
    Inventors: Kevin R Ader, Dawn S Ader
  • Shaft for a pen
    Patent number: D456448
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 14, 2001
    Date of Patent: April 30, 2002
    Inventor: Andy Chiu
  • Tape dispenser
    Patent number: D456449
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 18, 1999
    Date of Patent: April 30, 2002
    Inventors: Wayne K. Dunshee, Joy A. Packard
  • Correction tape dispenser
    Patent number: D456450
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 4, 2001
    Date of Patent: April 30, 2002
    Assignee: Tombow Pencil Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Shigeru Kimura
  • Desk organizer
    Patent number: D456451
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 10, 2001
    Date of Patent: April 30, 2002
    Assignee: Thermos L.L.C.
    Inventors: Owen Slater, Jill Hunt, Daniel Luchay, John Van Akkeren
  • Shelf device for stationery goods
    Patent number: D456452
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 6, 2001
    Date of Patent: April 30, 2002
    Inventor: Chun Yuan Chang
  • Wall hanging bill and appointment organizer
    Patent number: D456453
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 22, 2001
    Date of Patent: April 30, 2002
    Inventor: Kim McCravy
  • Tray
    Patent number: D456454
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 12, 2001
    Date of Patent: April 30, 2002
    Assignee: Levenger Company
    Inventors: Laura Bond, Ryan Mimick
  • Luggage wrap
    Patent number: D456455
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 22, 2001
    Date of Patent: April 30, 2002
    Assignee: The Bob Cleveland Co., Inc.
    Inventor: Robert L. Cleveland
  • Circular chess board
    Patent number: D456456
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 15, 2000
    Date of Patent: April 30, 2002
    Inventors: Alan Roy Mattlage, Martin Raymond Mattlage