Patents Issued in July 20, 2004
  • Attaching device of recording medium
    Patent number: D493171
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 7, 2002
    Date of Patent: July 20, 2004
    Assignee: Mitsumi Electric Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Atsushi Nishio, Takashi Kawasaki, Kazuhiro Okazaki, Satoru Karahashi
  • Wireless mouse
    Patent number: D493172
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 18, 2003
    Date of Patent: July 20, 2004
    Assignee: Shanghai Cellink Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Pen-Jen Chen
  • Miniature optical cordless mouse
    Patent number: D493173
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 19, 2003
    Date of Patent: July 20, 2004
    Assignee: Logitech Europe S.A.
    Inventors: Eugene Canavan, Peter Sheehan, Lloyd Klarke
  • Computer mouses
    Patent number: D493174
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 16, 2003
    Date of Patent: July 20, 2004
    Assignee: Wealhand Enterprise Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Jui-Feng Hsu
  • Multimedia adapter for a headset amplifier
    Patent number: D493175
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 17, 2002
    Date of Patent: July 20, 2004
    Assignee: Hello Direct, Inc.
    Inventors: Peter Schmidt, Jeffrey S. Jones, John Magnasco, Ron Van Thiel, Paul Espinola
  • Fingers and keyboard draft protector
    Patent number: D493176
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 27, 2002
    Date of Patent: July 20, 2004
    Inventor: Judith O'Connor
  • User interface icon for a portion of a display screen
    Patent number: D493177
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 15, 2003
    Date of Patent: July 20, 2004
    Assignee: Comcast Cable Holdings, LLC
    Inventors: Salve E. Retuta, Jeremy C. Landis, Eric J. Elia, Leslie A. Kelly, Kevin M. Langdon, Cindy Rosen
  • Fixture for a crankshaft
    Patent number: D493178
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 18, 2003
    Date of Patent: July 20, 2004
    Assignee: Horkos Corp.
    Inventor: Tadashi Makiyama
  • Hand portable air compressor
    Patent number: D493179
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 2, 2003
    Date of Patent: July 20, 2004
    Assignee: Black & Decker Inc.
    Inventor: John E. Buck
  • Attachment for a tractor
    Patent number: D493180
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 7, 2003
    Date of Patent: July 20, 2004
    Inventor: Darra Crawford
  • Wine cooler
    Patent number: D493181
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 18, 2003
    Date of Patent: July 20, 2004
    Assignees: Concept Solutions Limited, Product Specialties Inc.
    Inventor: Paul M. Kehoe
  • Drill press
    Patent number: D493182
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 15, 2003
    Date of Patent: July 20, 2004
    Assignee: GMCA Pty. Ltd.
    Inventor: Peter John Hosking
  • Deflector cap for a plasma arc torch
    Patent number: D493183
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 30, 2003
    Date of Patent: July 20, 2004
    Assignee: Thermal Dynamics Corporation
    Inventors: Roger W Hewett, Jonathan Brasseur
  • Digital camera
    Patent number: D493184
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 18, 2003
    Date of Patent: July 20, 2004
    Assignee: Fuji Photo Film Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Yutaka Senda
  • Digital camera
    Patent number: D493185
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 14, 2003
    Date of Patent: July 20, 2004
    Assignee: Benq Corporation
    Inventors: Yu-Fen Lo, Michael M. Shen
  • Digital camera
    Patent number: D493186
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 21, 2003
    Date of Patent: July 20, 2004
    Assignee: Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P.
    Inventors: Shelley I. Moore, Amy E. Battles, Lisa M. Tucker, Lisa K. Roberts, Tu Jungpin, Chao-Chien Chen
  • Makeup-eyeglasses
    Patent number: D493187
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 28, 2003
    Date of Patent: July 20, 2004
    Inventors: Richard Baum, William Habacker
  • Industrial safety glasses
    Patent number: D493188
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 25, 2002
    Date of Patent: July 20, 2004
    Assignee: Uvex Arbeitsschutz GmbH
    Inventor: Stefan Brueck
  • Prescription insert for safety glasses
    Patent number: D493189
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 23, 2003
    Date of Patent: July 20, 2004
    Assignee: Bacou-Dalloz Eye & Face Protection, Inc.
    Inventor: Richard W. Canavan
  • Body mass index calculator
    Patent number: D493190
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 1, 2003
    Date of Patent: July 20, 2004
    Assignee: Adstracts, Inc.
    Inventor: Jason S. Holland
  • Hand stamp
    Patent number: D493191
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 22, 2003
    Date of Patent: July 20, 2004
    Assignee: M&R Marking Systems, Inc.
    Inventors: Steven J. Sculler, Anthony D. MacNeil, Walter W. Stefanski
  • Hand stamp
    Patent number: D493192
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 22, 2003
    Date of Patent: July 20, 2004
    Assignee: M&R Marking Systems, Inc.
    Inventors: Steven J. Sculler, Anthony D. MacNeil, Walter W. Stefanski
  • Sorter for an optical character reader
    Patent number: D493193
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 21, 2003
    Date of Patent: July 20, 2004
    Assignee: Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba
    Inventor: Satoshi Araki
  • Printing head for printer
    Patent number: D493194
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 28, 2003
    Date of Patent: July 20, 2004
    Assignee: Canon Kabushiki Kaisha
    Inventors: Tetsuya Ohashi, Kenji Kitabatake, Keisuke Matsuo, Hiroki Hayashi, Yasuo Kotaki
  • Transaction card
    Patent number: D493195
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 5, 2000
    Date of Patent: July 20, 2004
    Assignee: Bank One, Delaware, National Association
    Inventor: Catherine Creighton
  • Calendar with frames
    Patent number: D493196
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 30, 2002
    Date of Patent: July 20, 2004
    Inventor: Hua Wen Hsu
  • Wall indicator
    Patent number: D493197
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 28, 2003
    Date of Patent: July 20, 2004
    Inventor: Tadahiro Tagawa
  • Set of chess pieces
    Patent number: D493198
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 31, 2002
    Date of Patent: July 20, 2004
    Inventor: Robert A. Starkel
  • Self-supporting card holder
    Patent number: D493199
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 4, 2003
    Date of Patent: July 20, 2004
    Assignee: Sportniks, Inc.
    Inventor: John H. Cowgill
  • Rope casing for an exercise device
    Patent number: D493200
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 17, 2003
    Date of Patent: July 20, 2004
    Inventor: Chi-Kun Hsu
  • Exercise device for cross training
    Patent number: D493201
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 2, 2003
    Date of Patent: July 20, 2004
    Assignee: Cybex International, Inc.
    Inventors: Raymond Giannelli, Scott Lee
  • Inflatable surfcraft
    Patent number: D493202
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 21, 2002
    Date of Patent: July 20, 2004
    Assignee: Midamarine Pty Ltd
    Inventors: David Paratz, Michael Arenson
  • Golf club holder
    Patent number: D493203
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 9, 2003
    Date of Patent: July 20, 2004
    Inventor: Alan J. Hoffman
  • Playground equipment module
    Patent number: D493204
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 17, 2003
    Date of Patent: July 20, 2004
    Inventor: John Frank
  • Ground stake
    Patent number: D493205
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 6, 2002
    Date of Patent: July 20, 2004
    Inventor: Brian H. Combes
  • Game ranging device
    Patent number: D493206
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 3, 2002
    Date of Patent: July 20, 2004
    Inventor: William G. McPherson, Jr.
  • Microparticle filter
    Patent number: D493207
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 13, 2003
    Date of Patent: July 20, 2004
    Assignee: Nikkiso Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Yoshiro Ueda, Kazuya Sakamoto
  • Shower head
    Patent number: D493208
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 1, 2003
    Date of Patent: July 20, 2004
    Assignee: Globe Union Industrial Corp.
    Inventor: Shih-Hung Lin
  • Flap valve
    Patent number: D493209
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 29, 2003
    Date of Patent: July 20, 2004
    Inventor: Rodney George Wade
  • Sanitary Faucet
    Patent number: D493210
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 25, 2003
    Date of Patent: July 20, 2004
    Assignee: Hansgrohe AG
    Inventor: Antonio Citterio
  • Shower faucet
    Patent number: D493211
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 11, 2003
    Date of Patent: July 20, 2004
    Assignee: Friedrich Grohe AG & Co. KG
    Inventors: Simon Fraser, Ferdinand Alexander Porsche, Christian Schwamkrug
  • Faucet housing
    Patent number: D493212
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 17, 2003
    Date of Patent: July 20, 2004
    Assignee: Globe Union Industrial Corp.
    Inventor: Shih-Hung Lin
  • Faucet handle
    Patent number: D493213
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 25, 2002
    Date of Patent: July 20, 2004
    Assignee: American Standard Inc.,
    Inventors: Sean W. Svendsen, Michael J. Painter, Christopher P. Marks, Paul P. Kolada
  • Pipe coupling
    Patent number: D493214
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 22, 2003
    Date of Patent: July 20, 2004
    Assignee: Victaulic Company of America
    Inventors: Ronald R. Snyder, Sr., Charles E. Wilk, Jr., Lawrence W. Thau, Jr., Douglas R. Dole
  • Exterior unit for an air conditioner
    Patent number: D493215
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 24, 2003
    Date of Patent: July 20, 2004
    Assignee: Mitsubishi Denki Kabushiki Kaisha
    Inventors: Hiroshi Asaoka, Yutaka Nikaido
  • Wheel blade
    Patent number: D493216
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 14, 2003
    Date of Patent: July 20, 2004
    Assignee: Delta Electronics, Inc.
    Inventors: Hsiu-Wei Wu, Chun-Che Chiu, Heng-Yi Chen, Chin-Fu Lee
  • Ceiling fan
    Patent number: D493217
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 16, 2002
    Date of Patent: July 20, 2004
    Inventors: Italo Spina, Charles Matthews
  • Ceiling fan housing
    Patent number: D493218
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 19, 2002
    Date of Patent: July 20, 2004
    Assignee: Minka Lighting, Inc.
    Inventor: Stanfield Young
  • Earplug
    Patent number: D493219
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 4, 2003
    Date of Patent: July 20, 2004
    Assignee: Cabot, Safety Intermediate Corporation
    Inventor: Robert Falco
  • Inhaler
    Patent number: D493220
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 5, 2003
    Date of Patent: July 20, 2004
    Assignee: Merck Patent GmbH
    Inventors: Simon Burge, Dominic Charles Reber, Roger William Clarke, Michael Edgar Newton, Peter Alan Evans