Patents Issued in August 12, 2003
  • Paper stand and clip holder
    Patent number: D478353
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 4, 2002
    Date of Patent: August 12, 2003
    Inventor: Te-Ming Huang
  • Incline paper sorter
    Patent number: D478354
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 23, 2002
    Date of Patent: August 12, 2003
    Assignee: Officemate International Corp.
    Inventor: Peter Chen
  • Incline paper sorter
    Patent number: D478355
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 24, 2002
    Date of Patent: August 12, 2003
    Assignee: Officemate International Corp.
    Inventor: Peter Chen
  • Lower front door for a return vending machine
    Patent number: D478356
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 8, 2002
    Date of Patent: August 12, 2003
    Assignee: Tomra Systems ASA
    Inventor: Roy Håvard Tandberg
  • Disc ring toss game
    Patent number: D478357
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 29, 2002
    Date of Patent: August 12, 2003
    Inventor: Thomas A. Penna
  • Information storage cartridge for electronic game machine
    Patent number: D478358
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 28, 2001
    Date of Patent: August 12, 2003
    Assignee: Nintendo Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Kenichiro Ashida
  • Self propelled scooter
    Patent number: D478359
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 13, 2002
    Date of Patent: August 12, 2003
    Inventor: Derek H. Nellmapius
  • Design craft kit construction component—single-side-decorated, cling applique, square window form
    Patent number: D478360
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 26, 2002
    Date of Patent: August 12, 2003
    Assignee: Mattel, Inc.
    Inventor: Richard B. Manville
  • Construction toy piece
    Patent number: D478361
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 16, 2002
    Date of Patent: August 12, 2003
    Assignee: Lee Valley Tools, Ltd.
    Inventor: Brent K. Hyde
  • Toy figurine
    Patent number: D478362
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 12, 2002
    Date of Patent: August 12, 2003
    Assignee: Tomy Company Ltd.
    Inventor: Takashi Nakase
  • Plush panda bear
    Patent number: D478363
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 9, 2002
    Date of Patent: August 12, 2003
    Assignee: Cerise, LLC
    Inventors: Christina M. Steele-Kurtin, Kelly A. Robbins, Christina A. Andrews
  • Plush rabbit
    Patent number: D478364
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 9, 2002
    Date of Patent: August 12, 2003
    Assignee: Cerise, LLC
    Inventors: Christina M. Steele-Kurtin, Kelly A. Robbins, Christina A. Andrews
  • Exercise device for cross training
    Patent number: D478365
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 13, 2001
    Date of Patent: August 12, 2003
    Assignee: Cybex International, Inc.
    Inventors: Raymond Giannelli, Scott Lee
  • Golf ball demarcation
    Patent number: D478366
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 12, 2002
    Date of Patent: August 12, 2003
    Inventor: John Lombardi
  • Dual-surface ball
    Patent number: D478367
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 22, 2001
    Date of Patent: August 12, 2003
    Assignee: School Specialty, Inc.
    Inventor: Barry Traub
  • Bow sight protecting cover
    Patent number: D478368
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 21, 2002
    Date of Patent: August 12, 2003
    Inventor: Clifton W. Kelsoe
  • Hand pump
    Patent number: D478369
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 8, 2002
    Date of Patent: August 12, 2003
    Inventor: Hsueh Chin Chang
  • Faucet
    Patent number: D478370
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 15, 2003
    Date of Patent: August 12, 2003
    Assignee: Globe Union Industrial Corp.
    Inventor: Scott Ouyoung
  • Faucet
    Patent number: D478371
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 27, 2003
    Date of Patent: August 12, 2003
    Assignee: Globe Union Industrial Corp.
    Inventor: Scott Ouyoung
  • Faucet body
    Patent number: D478372
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 19, 2003
    Date of Patent: August 12, 2003
    Assignee: Globe Union Industrial Corp.
    Inventor: Scott Ouyoung
  • Ball of valve
    Patent number: D478373
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 8, 2002
    Date of Patent: August 12, 2003
    Inventor: Seung-Jun Oh
  • Handle
    Patent number: D478374
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 3, 2002
    Date of Patent: August 12, 2003
    Assignee: Kallista, Inc.
    Inventor: Michael S. Smith
  • Spout
    Patent number: D478375
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 4, 2002
    Date of Patent: August 12, 2003
    Assignee: Kohler Co.
    Inventor: Jill E. Hundley
  • Water closet
    Patent number: D478376
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 20, 2002
    Date of Patent: August 12, 2003
    Assignee: Toto Ltd.
    Inventors: Seijiro Kawamura, Minoru Tani
  • Sanitary fitting
    Patent number: D478377
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 4, 2002
    Date of Patent: August 12, 2003
    Assignee: Hansgrohe AG
    Inventor: Philippe Starck
  • Toilet seat and lid
    Patent number: D478378
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 25, 2002
    Date of Patent: August 12, 2003
    Assignee: American Standard Inc.
    Inventors: Sean W. Svendsen, Michael J. Painter, Sherry Lynn Jones, Christopher P. Marks, Paul P. Kolada
  • Volatile actives dispenser
    Patent number: D478379
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 26, 2002
    Date of Patent: August 12, 2003
    Assignee: S.C. Johnson & Son, Inc.
    Inventors: Edgardo J. Talenton, Paul E. Furner
  • Inverted-model-vehicles-outfitted ceiling fan
    Patent number: D478380
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 4, 2002
    Date of Patent: August 12, 2003
    Inventor: Randolph Ben Clymer
  • Fan blade bracket
    Patent number: D478381
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 20, 2002
    Date of Patent: August 12, 2003
    Assignee: Air Cool Industrial Co.
    Inventor: Jen-Lung David Tai
  • Ceiling fan blade iron
    Patent number: D478382
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 20, 2002
    Date of Patent: August 12, 2003
    Assignee: Hunter Fan Company
    Inventor: James P. Burns
  • Ultrasonic surgical aspiration tip
    Patent number: D478383
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 17, 2002
    Date of Patent: August 12, 2003
    Assignee: Synergetics, Inc.
    Inventors: Ed Timm, Mike Auld
  • Wax machine
    Patent number: D478384
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 5, 2002
    Date of Patent: August 12, 2003
    Assignee: Kolvin Industries Limited
    Inventor: Sen-Nen Lie
  • Massager
    Patent number: D478385
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 4, 2002
    Date of Patent: August 12, 2003
    Assignee: Wahl Clipper Corporation
    Inventors: Keith W. Dirks, Raymond A. Nielsen
  • Storage shed
    Patent number: D478386
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 23, 2002
    Date of Patent: August 12, 2003
    Inventor: Viken Ohanesian
  • Door
    Patent number: D478387
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 16, 2002
    Date of Patent: August 12, 2003
    Assignee: MDF, Inc.
    Inventors: Kurt L. Balthazor, JD Beitzinger, Tony R. Speer
  • Block for a flowerbed
    Patent number: D478388
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 20, 2002
    Date of Patent: August 12, 2003
    Inventors: Katsumasa Ogawa, Makiko Inoue
  • High threat blast wall
    Patent number: D478389
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 13, 2003
    Date of Patent: August 12, 2003
    Inventor: James C. Brown
  • Flashlight
    Patent number: D478390
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 29, 2002
    Date of Patent: August 12, 2003
    Assignee: KBI, Inc.
    Inventor: Paul Kessler
  • Body for a flashlight
    Patent number: D478391
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 4, 2001
    Date of Patent: August 12, 2003
    Assignee: Great Neck Saw Manufacturers, Inc.
    Inventor: James Saunders
  • Articulating arm light
    Patent number: D478392
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 21, 2003
    Date of Patent: August 12, 2003
    Assignee: Alert Safety Lite Products Co, Inc.
    Inventors: James D. Kovacik, Paul S. Blanch, Joseph J. Smith
  • Cover for lights and light bulbs
    Patent number: D478393
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 3, 2001
    Date of Patent: August 12, 2003
    Assignee: Whitecastle Investments, Ltd.
    Inventor: Yuval Alduby
  • Container
    Patent number: D478394
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 12, 2002
    Date of Patent: August 12, 2003
    Assignee: Reckitt Benckiser (UK) Limited
    Inventor: Andrew Robert McLeish
  • Styling comb
    Patent number: D478395
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 13, 2002
    Date of Patent: August 12, 2003
    Inventor: Maggie Cheung
  • Cosmetic container
    Patent number: D478396
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 15, 2002
    Date of Patent: August 12, 2003
    Assignee: DB Design GmbH
    Inventor: Dieter Bakic
  • Cosmetic container
    Patent number: D478397
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 15, 2002
    Date of Patent: August 12, 2003
    Assignee: DB Design GmbH
    Inventor: Dieter Bakic
  • Hard protective helmet cap with ventilation to assist with cooling the wearer
    Patent number: D478398
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 24, 2002
    Date of Patent: August 12, 2003
    Inventor: Palmer Rampell
  • Reflective traffic safety glove
    Patent number: D478399
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 25, 2003
    Date of Patent: August 12, 2003
    Inventors: Ned A. Mishler, Sharon L. Mishler
  • Fish tank cleaning device
    Patent number: D478400
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 7, 2002
    Date of Patent: August 12, 2003
    Inventor: Dewayne M. Mitchell
  • Electric iron
    Patent number: D478401
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 13, 2003
    Date of Patent: August 12, 2003
    Assignee: Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V.
    Inventor: Wai Chung David Lee
  • Circular shaped stone monument
    Patent number: D478402
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 3, 2002
    Date of Patent: August 12, 2003
    Assignee: Natursteine Roll
    Inventor: Werner Roll