Patents Issued in May 21, 2002
  • Jalapeno-shaped snack food
    Patent number: D457286
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 10, 2001
    Date of Patent: May 21, 2002
    Assignee: Recot, Inc.
    Inventors: Eugenio Bortone, Timothy Allen Johnson, Nicola Jane Stagg
  • Corrugated metal necktie
    Patent number: D457287
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 19, 2001
    Date of Patent: May 21, 2002
    Inventor: Laura Corbin Geisen
  • Child's snowman garment
    Patent number: D457288
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 2, 2000
    Date of Patent: May 21, 2002
    Assignee: Bugs Ear, Inc.
    Inventor: Dyan R. Westman
  • Hospital gown
    Patent number: D457289
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 12, 2000
    Date of Patent: May 21, 2002
    Inventor: Rosemary Shorr
  • Dialysis protective garment
    Patent number: D457290
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 20, 2001
    Date of Patent: May 21, 2002
    Inventor: Shirley A. Thompson
  • Shirt cuff
    Patent number: D457291
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 8, 2000
    Date of Patent: May 21, 2002
    Assignee: RHE Hatco, Inc.
    Inventor: Duwayne Alan Miller
  • Shoe sole
    Patent number: D457292
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 29, 1998
    Date of Patent: May 21, 2002
    Inventor: Raymond V. Sessa
  • Treaded shoe bottom
    Patent number: D457293
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 24, 1999
    Date of Patent: May 21, 2002
    Assignee: Meramec Group, Inc.
    Inventor: Niles F. Maurer
  • Non-penetrating cleat
    Patent number: D457294
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 8, 2001
    Date of Patent: May 21, 2002
    Assignee: MacNeill Engineering Company, Inc.
    Inventor: Armand J. Savoie
  • Shoe upper
    Patent number: D457295
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 30, 1999
    Date of Patent: May 21, 2002
    Assignee: The Rockport Company, LLC
    Inventor: Diana M. S. Puris
  • Footwear upper portion
    Patent number: D457296
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 15, 2000
    Date of Patent: May 21, 2002
    Assignee: Salomon S.A.
    Inventor: Igor Burt
  • Shoe upper
    Patent number: D457297
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 21, 2001
    Date of Patent: May 21, 2002
    Assignee: Global Brand Marketing, Inc.
    Inventors: Fiona Jane Adams, Christjane Burg
  • Shoe ornament locking clip apparatus
    Patent number: D457298
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 29, 2000
    Date of Patent: May 21, 2002
    Inventor: Michael Campbell Rowland
  • Electro-luminescent welt
    Patent number: D457299
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 12, 2001
    Date of Patent: May 21, 2002
    Inventors: Kevin Bruce, Luis Lorca-Merono
  • Shock absorbing post assembly for crutch and bicycle seat
    Patent number: D457300
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 30, 2001
    Date of Patent: May 21, 2002
    Inventor: Donald Alan Kesinger
  • Page from make-up planner
    Patent number: D457301
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 26, 2000
    Date of Patent: May 21, 2002
    Assignee: Mary Kay, Inc.
    Inventors: Kristine DeVries, Jeff Bomar, Jaime R. Inocencio
  • Box for office supplies
    Patent number: D457302
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 16, 2000
    Date of Patent: May 21, 2002
    Assignee: Manufacture d'Articles de Precision et de Dessin - M.A.P.E.D.
    Inventor: Jean Bardet
  • Key chain light
    Patent number: D457303
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 23, 2001
    Date of Patent: May 21, 2002
    Inventor: Se Kit Yuen
  • Key chain light
    Patent number: D457304
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 28, 2001
    Date of Patent: May 21, 2002
    Inventor: Se Kit Yuen
  • Backpack rear portion
    Patent number: D457305
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 11, 2000
    Date of Patent: May 21, 2002
    Assignee: Airpacks, Inc.
    Inventors: Jill Greene Ammerman, Brian Lapointe
  • Backpack
    Patent number: D457306
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 5, 2001
    Date of Patent: May 21, 2002
    Assignee: Samsonite Corporation
    Inventor: Maxime Szyf
  • Backpack for a breast pump
    Patent number: D457307
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 26, 2001
    Date of Patent: May 21, 2002
    Assignee: Medela Holding AG
    Inventors: Britta Pukall, Janet Ratajczak, Beat J. Moser
  • Holster apparatus for use with a handheld device
    Patent number: D457308
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 2, 2001
    Date of Patent: May 21, 2002
    Assignee: Research In Motion Limited
    Inventor: James C. Infanti
  • Holder for portable telephone
    Patent number: D457309
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 16, 2001
    Date of Patent: May 21, 2002
    Assignee: Sanyo Electric Co., Ltd
    Inventor: Hiroshi Tanaka
  • Knife sheath
    Patent number: D457310
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 6, 2001
    Date of Patent: May 21, 2002
    Assignee: Innovative Marine Products, LLC
    Inventor: Howard S. Aberman
  • Magnetic tool holder
    Patent number: D457311
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 26, 2001
    Date of Patent: May 21, 2002
    Inventor: Ted R. Dedrick
  • Eyeglass clip (III)
    Patent number: D457312
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 16, 2001
    Date of Patent: May 21, 2002
    Inventor: Li-Li Chan
  • Toy accessory carrying case
    Patent number: D457313
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 6, 2001
    Date of Patent: May 21, 2002
    Assignee: Build-A-Bear Workshop, Inc.
    Inventors: Maxine Clark, Beverly Schofield, Adrienne Weiss
  • Bag
    Patent number: D457314
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 26, 2001
    Date of Patent: May 21, 2002
    Assignee: OCP Acquisition Corp.
    Inventors: Rick Stephens, Sean Daw
  • Jewelry travel case
    Patent number: D457315
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 22, 2001
    Date of Patent: May 21, 2002
    Assignee: Wolf Designs, Inc.
    Inventor: Simon Wolf
  • Bag for travel pillow
    Patent number: D457316
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 20, 2001
    Date of Patent: May 21, 2002
    Inventor: Cheryl Swade
  • Baggette
    Patent number: D457317
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 3, 2001
    Date of Patent: May 21, 2002
    Assignee: Steere Enterprises, Inc.
    Inventor: F. William Steere
  • Pouch
    Patent number: D457318
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 4, 2001
    Date of Patent: May 21, 2002
    Assignee: Nestec S.A.
    Inventors: Maureen Borland, Diane Fritts, Todd Miles, Harold Bennett, Gene Moran, Dennis Thompson, Michael Galgoci
  • Wrench and socket holder
    Patent number: D457319
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 26, 2001
    Date of Patent: May 21, 2002
    Inventor: David C. Fairchild
  • Upright luggage case wheel handle
    Patent number: D457320
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 20, 2001
    Date of Patent: May 21, 2002
    Assignee: Samsonite Corporation
    Inventor: Martyn Beedham
  • Clasp for handbags and leather goods
    Patent number: D457321
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 5, 2000
    Date of Patent: May 21, 2002
    Assignee: Fendi Adele S.R.L.
    Inventor: Maria Silvia Venturini
  • Electric toothbrush
    Patent number: D457322
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 9, 2001
    Date of Patent: May 21, 2002
    Assignee: HoMedics, Inc.
    Inventor: Roman S. Ferber
  • Toothbrush handle
    Patent number: D457323
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 9, 2001
    Date of Patent: May 21, 2002
    Assignee: Colgate-Palmolive Company
    Inventor: Douglas Hohlbein
  • Toothbrush
    Patent number: D457324
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 12, 2001
    Date of Patent: May 21, 2002
    Assignee: Colgate-Palmolive Company
    Inventor: Han Guo Ping
  • Toothbrush
    Patent number: D457325
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 17, 2001
    Date of Patent: May 21, 2002
    Assignee: The Gillette Company
    Inventors: Kenneth Bradley Wilson, Florina Winter, Lavern Weinschenk, Jr.
  • Toothbrush
    Patent number: D457326
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 2, 2001
    Date of Patent: May 21, 2002
    Assignee: Braun GmbH
    Inventors: Till Winkler, Duy Phong Vu
  • Car brush with built-in water pipe
    Patent number: D457327
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 3, 2001
    Date of Patent: May 21, 2002
    Inventor: Te-Ching Liu
  • Three-dimensional formed and perforated film having a nested polygon design therein
    Patent number: D457328
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 16, 2000
    Date of Patent: May 21, 2002
    Assignee: Tredegar Corporation
    Inventors: Robert Kimball McBride, Paul Eugene Thomas, J. Wayne Barron, Thomas Patrick Marsh
  • Fabric design for household linen
    Patent number: D457329
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 15, 2001
    Date of Patent: May 21, 2002
    Assignee: Bassetti S.p.A.
    Inventor: Manlio Zucchi
  • Sheet material
    Patent number: D457330
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 16, 2000
    Date of Patent: May 21, 2002
    Assignee: Hunt Technology Limited
    Inventors: Timothy John Woodbridge, Leslie James Squires
  • Slim closet organizer
    Patent number: D457331
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 24, 2001
    Date of Patent: May 21, 2002
    Assignee: Sharper Image Corporation
    Inventor: Rene C. Pinchuk
  • Swing chair
    Patent number: D457332
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 27, 2001
    Date of Patent: May 21, 2002
    Inventor: Lausan Chung-Hsin Liu
  • Bench
    Patent number: D457333
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 30, 2001
    Date of Patent: May 21, 2002
    Assignee: Thomasville Furniture Industries, Inc.
    Inventors: Guy A. Walters, III, Joseph S. Greene
  • Site furniture
    Patent number: D457334
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 23, 2001
    Date of Patent: May 21, 2002
    Assignee: Keystone Ridge Designs, Inc.
    Inventor: Arthur C. Slear
  • Rocking chair
    Patent number: D457335
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 22, 2001
    Date of Patent: May 21, 2002
    Assignee: Dutailier International Inc.
    Inventor: Charles Desnoyers