Patents Issued in May 21, 2002
  • Handle for kitchen utensils
    Patent number: D457386
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 5, 2001
    Date of Patent: May 21, 2002
    Assignee: Tefal S.A.
    Inventor: Olivier Coudurier
  • Handle
    Patent number: D457387
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 6, 2001
    Date of Patent: May 21, 2002
    Assignee: Tefal S.A.
    Inventor: Olivier Coudurier
  • Medallion for attachment to beverage cup lid
    Patent number: D457388
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 19, 1998
    Date of Patent: May 21, 2002
    Inventor: Robert M. Milroy
  • Base for containers and holders
    Patent number: D457389
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 13, 2001
    Date of Patent: May 21, 2002
    Assignee: InterDesign, Inc.
    Inventor: Russell Benton Snell
  • Stopper
    Patent number: D457390
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 17, 2001
    Date of Patent: May 21, 2002
    Assignee: PI-Design AG
    Inventor: Jørgen Bodum
  • Muffin scoop
    Patent number: D457391
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 26, 2000
    Date of Patent: May 21, 2002
    Inventor: Marchiena H. Davis
  • Lid for pots
    Patent number: D457392
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 6, 2000
    Date of Patent: May 21, 2002
    Assignee: PI-Design AG
    Inventor: Carsten Joergensen
  • Electric griddle splatter screen
    Patent number: D457393
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 3, 2001
    Date of Patent: May 21, 2002
    Inventor: Robert L. Lewis
  • Oven rack
    Patent number: D457394
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 25, 2001
    Date of Patent: May 21, 2002
    Assignee: Barson Enterprises, Inc.
    Inventor: Robert J. Bartley
  • Mug beverage container
    Patent number: D457395
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 19, 2001
    Date of Patent: May 21, 2002
    Assignee: Gordon Industries Ltd.
    Inventor: Robert Gluck
  • Frappucino traveler mug
    Patent number: D457396
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 1, 2001
    Date of Patent: May 21, 2002
    Assignee: Pacific Market, Inc.
    Inventors: Gregory T. Janky, Gary Hurlbut
  • Garlic press
    Patent number: D457397
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 29, 2001
    Date of Patent: May 21, 2002
    Assignee: Rösle Metallwarenfabrik GmbH & Co. KG
    Inventor: Erhard Schäfer
  • Ladle
    Patent number: D457398
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 26, 2001
    Date of Patent: May 21, 2002
    Assignee: Formsprutarna J-A Johansson Co. AB
    Inventors: Jan-Anders Johansson, Bo Armstrong
  • Flexible Christmas tree and indoor plant watering funnel
    Patent number: D457399
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 25, 2001
    Date of Patent: May 21, 2002
    Inventor: Charles Jaggernauth
  • Finger loop shear
    Patent number: D457400
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 7, 2000
    Date of Patent: May 21, 2002
    Inventor: Peter Chai
  • Pair of garden scissors
    Patent number: D457401
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 23, 2001
    Date of Patent: May 21, 2002
    Assignee: Gardena Kress + Kastner GmbH
    Inventor: Franco Clivio
  • Hand pruner having light permeable handles
    Patent number: D457402
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 14, 2001
    Date of Patent: May 21, 2002
    Assignee: Ames True Temper, Inc.
    Inventors: Edward Heck, Jacqueline R. Smalley
  • Lawn edger
    Patent number: D457403
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 30, 2001
    Date of Patent: May 21, 2002
    Assignee: Black & Decker, Inc.
    Inventor: Vince P. Cooper
  • Pick-up tool
    Patent number: D457404
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 18, 2001
    Date of Patent: May 21, 2002
    Assignee: Great Neck Saw Manufacturers, Inc.
    Inventor: Liu Jialin
  • Siding installation and repair tool
    Patent number: D457405
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 23, 2001
    Date of Patent: May 21, 2002
    Inventor: Leroy B. White
  • Wrench
    Patent number: D457406
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 15, 2001
    Date of Patent: May 21, 2002
    Inventor: Bobby Hu
  • Hot air gun
    Patent number: D457407
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 19, 2000
    Date of Patent: May 21, 2002
    Assignee: Lidl Stiftung & Co. KG
    Inventor: Peter Pretzell
  • Portable electric circular saw
    Patent number: D457408
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 19, 2000
    Date of Patent: May 21, 2002
    Assignee: Hitachi Koki Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Masato Sakai, Kihachirou Matsumoto, Akira Onose
  • Spring vice clamp with a soft grip
    Patent number: D457409
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 29, 2000
    Date of Patent: May 21, 2002
    Assignee: Wolfcraft GmbH
    Inventor: Zbigniew Noniewicz
  • C-clamp
    Patent number: D457410
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 5, 1996
    Date of Patent: May 21, 2002
    Inventor: Eric Von Fange
  • Wire stripping tool
    Patent number: D457411
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 15, 2000
    Date of Patent: May 21, 2002
    Inventor: Barry Peter Liversidge
  • Portions of multi-function equipment housing
    Patent number: D457412
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 26, 2000
    Date of Patent: May 21, 2002
    Assignee: Imperial Schrade Corp.
    Inventors: Walter A. Gardiner, Joseph A. Hufnagel, James J. Economos, James O. Quinn, Robert S. Englert, Scott W. Osiecki
  • Tool handle
    Patent number: D457413
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 9, 2001
    Date of Patent: May 21, 2002
    Assignee: Dutton-Lainson Company
    Inventor: David W. Cooper
  • Ergonomic handle
    Patent number: D457414
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 5, 2000
    Date of Patent: May 21, 2002
    Assignee: Gothia Fästteknik AB
    Inventors: Robert Spångmyr, Sören Hammare
  • Set of handles
    Patent number: D457415
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 24, 2001
    Date of Patent: May 21, 2002
    Assignee: Lockwood Security Products Pty. Ltd.
    Inventor: Craig A. Caspersz
  • Turn knob
    Patent number: D457416
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 24, 2001
    Date of Patent: May 21, 2002
    Assignee: Lockwood Security Products Pty. Ltd.
    Inventor: Craig A. Caspersz
  • Security seal
    Patent number: D457417
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 5, 2001
    Date of Patent: May 21, 2002
    Assignee: Starlock Industria E Comercio LTDA
    Inventor: Andre De Lima Castro
  • Support bracket for deep basin
    Patent number: D457418
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 1, 2000
    Date of Patent: May 21, 2002
    Assignee: Ibergesfer, S.L.
    Inventor: Jose Ma Ferrer Beltrån
  • Ceiling hook
    Patent number: D457419
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 29, 2000
    Date of Patent: May 21, 2002
    Assignees: Cobra Fixations Cie Ltee., Cobra Anchors Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Thomas W. McSherry, Pierre R. McDuff, Lang Nguyen-Huu, André Bouchard, Michel Villagrasa
  • Radiant heat clip
    Patent number: D457420
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 11, 2001
    Date of Patent: May 21, 2002
    Assignee: Southington Tool & Mfg. Corp.
    Inventor: Edward W. Kalat
  • Castor
    Patent number: D457421
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 15, 2001
    Date of Patent: May 21, 2002
    Assignee: HON Technology Inc.
    Inventors: Marcus C. Koepke, Brian R. Trego, Erik A. Steffensen
  • Housing
    Patent number: D457422
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 18, 2000
    Date of Patent: May 21, 2002
    Assignee: Roto Frank of America, Inc.
    Inventors: Steven Anthony Gledhill, Tobias Peter Dallas
  • Snow stop
    Patent number: D457423
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 28, 2001
    Date of Patent: May 21, 2002
    Inventor: Michael J. Mullane
  • Liquid pump dispenser
    Patent number: D457424
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 2, 2001
    Date of Patent: May 21, 2002
    Assignee: Dart Industries Inc.
    Inventors: Stig Lillelund, Jakob Heiberg, Ian Tomas Benzon, Robert H. C. M. Daenen
  • Food and beverage tray with hinged lid
    Patent number: D457425
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 27, 2000
    Date of Patent: May 21, 2002
    Inventors: Timo Petola, Henry R. Vigue
  • Dispensing container
    Patent number: D457426
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 6, 2000
    Date of Patent: May 21, 2002
    Assignee: Giovanni Cosmetics
    Inventor: Shelly Montana
  • Combined chewing gum box and clip
    Patent number: D457427
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 27, 2001
    Date of Patent: May 21, 2002
    Inventor: Cindy L. Diaz
  • Container
    Patent number: D457428
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 2, 1998
    Date of Patent: May 21, 2002
    Assignee: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventors: John Ward Fowler, Steven Frederick Kelsey, Gerrard Michael O'Brien
  • Actuator for finger pump
    Patent number: D457429
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 14, 2001
    Date of Patent: May 21, 2002
    Inventor: Peter J. Walters
  • Pump actuator
    Patent number: D457430
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 18, 2001
    Date of Patent: May 21, 2002
    Assignee: Bespak, PLC
    Inventors: Andrew Wright, Charles Greenaway
  • Closure
    Patent number: D457431
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 31, 2001
    Date of Patent: May 21, 2002
    Assignee: Alcoa Closure Systems International
    Inventors: Jeffrey E. Brant, Richard Laveault, Thomas P. Hennessy, Chon Tsai
  • Threaded cap
    Patent number: D457432
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 16, 2001
    Date of Patent: May 21, 2002
    Inventor: Steven R. Peabody
  • Cap for a container
    Patent number: D457433
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 23, 2000
    Date of Patent: May 21, 2002
    Assignee: Promotop Marketing Pty Ltd
    Inventors: George J. Costanzo, Joseph Rollo, Daniel F. Di Battista, Daryn G. Schultz, Martin R. Wheeler
  • Tray for semiconductor packaging
    Patent number: D457434
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 26, 2001
    Date of Patent: May 21, 2002
    Assignee: Texchem-Pack (M) SDN BHD
    Inventors: Swee Chuan Soh, Tee Hock Lim, Geap Wooi Goh, Shuib Bin Hassan
  • Plastic container
    Patent number: D457435
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 27, 2001
    Date of Patent: May 21, 2002
    Assignee: Pechiney Emballage Flexible Europe
    Inventor: A. B. M. Bazlur Rashid