Patents Issued in November 2, 2004
  • Writing instrument
    Patent number: D497951
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 14, 2003
    Date of Patent: November 2, 2004
    Assignee: Sanford, L.P.
    Inventors: Timothy James Morton, James Agne, Amar Patel
  • Clip and shroud for a writing instrument
    Patent number: D497952
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 27, 2003
    Date of Patent: November 2, 2004
    Assignee: Sanford, L.P.
    Inventor: Charles E. Bain
  • Desk pad organizer system
    Patent number: D497953
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 22, 2003
    Date of Patent: November 2, 2004
    Assignee: Meadwestvaco Corporation
    Inventor: Duane D. Adams
  • Collapsible pencil holder
    Patent number: D497954
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 11, 2004
    Date of Patent: November 2, 2004
    Assignee: Idea Stream Consumer Products LLC
    Inventors: Anthony J. DeCarlo, Daniel V. Perella, Vincent J. Thomson
  • Sign support frame
    Patent number: D497955
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 10, 2003
    Date of Patent: November 2, 2004
    Inventor: Paul A. Lang
  • Target game
    Patent number: D497956
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 25, 2003
    Date of Patent: November 2, 2004
    Assignees: Big Monster Toys, Hasbro, Inc.
    Inventors: Jeffrey Breslow, Robert Civettini, Terry Webb, Samuel C. Unsicker, Zarko Stambolic, Karl Meyer
  • Cambering vehicle
    Patent number: D497957
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 15, 2003
    Date of Patent: November 2, 2004
    Assignee: Unique Forces Company Limited
    Inventor: Jin Chen Chuang
  • Child's steerable riding toy with brakes and pivoting, spring-biased, hand-operated propelling device
    Patent number: D497958
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 22, 2003
    Date of Patent: November 2, 2004
    Inventor: Glenwood P. Campbell
  • Puzzle tray
    Patent number: D497959
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 4, 2003
    Date of Patent: November 2, 2004
    Assignee: Small World Toys
    Inventor: Abbey Blaszczyk
  • Arm wrestling machine
    Patent number: D497960
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 25, 2003
    Date of Patent: November 2, 2004
    Assignee: Reality Sport Entertainment, Inc.
    Inventor: Jack E. Barringer
  • Exercise apparatus
    Patent number: D497961
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 14, 2003
    Date of Patent: November 2, 2004
    Inventor: Bernhard Rolfes
  • Combination basketball goal and support apparatus
    Patent number: D497962
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 17, 2003
    Date of Patent: November 2, 2004
    Assignee: Huffy Corporation
    Inventors: Craig Saunders, Lindsey Tufts, Jr.
  • Golf club head
    Patent number: D497963
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 24, 2003
    Date of Patent: November 2, 2004
    Assignee: Taylor Made Golf Company, Inc.
    Inventors: Sean Toulon, Robert Michael Nunez, Marni Ines, Bret Wahl
  • Golf club head
    Patent number: D497964
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 28, 2003
    Date of Patent: November 2, 2004
    Assignee: Daiwa Seiko, Inc.
    Inventors: Harunobu Kusumoto, Takayuki Nagao
  • Shark fin swimming harness
    Patent number: D497965
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 19, 2003
    Date of Patent: November 2, 2004
    Inventor: Richard A. Barbis
  • Golf ball floatation device
    Patent number: D497966
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 7, 2002
    Date of Patent: November 2, 2004
    Inventor: Ralph Edgar Andrew Beerwald
  • Firecracker assemblage
    Patent number: D497967
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 23, 2003
    Date of Patent: November 2, 2004
    Assignee: Shogun (USA) Pyrotechnics Ltd
    Inventor: Cindy Cheung
  • Electric teaser fishing reel
    Patent number: D497968
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 12, 2003
    Date of Patent: November 2, 2004
    Assignee: Electric Fishing Reel Systems
    Inventor: Carl T. Huffman
  • Fishing reel
    Patent number: D497969
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 26, 2003
    Date of Patent: November 2, 2004
    Assignee: Shimano Inc.
    Inventor: Masakazu Iwabuchi
  • Fuel handler
    Patent number: D497970
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 14, 2003
    Date of Patent: November 2, 2004
    Inventor: Richard C. Nichols
  • Bottle for under-the-rim dispenser for a toilet bowl
    Patent number: D497971
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 31, 2003
    Date of Patent: November 2, 2004
    Assignee: S.C. Johnson & Son, Inc.
    Inventors: Simon M. Conway, Stephen R. Schwallie, Eric De Souza, Jason M. Carey, George L. Slezak
  • Filter element
    Patent number: D497972
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 1, 2003
    Date of Patent: November 2, 2004
    Assignee: Parker-Hannifin Corporation
    Inventors: Anita L. Reynolds, Donald J. Gembolis, Raymond G. Herr, Daniel W. Miller
  • Spike for lawn sprinkler
    Patent number: D497973
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 1, 2003
    Date of Patent: November 2, 2004
    Assignee: Orbit Irrigation Products, Inc.
    Inventor: Aaron Schapper
  • Hand shower
    Patent number: D497974
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 22, 2003
    Date of Patent: November 2, 2004
    Assignee: Hansgrohe AG
    Inventors: Andreas Haug, Tom Schönherr, Andreas Dimitriadis, Fabian Kollmann
  • Water pistol for use in motor cleaning
    Patent number: D497975
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 3, 2003
    Date of Patent: November 2, 2004
    Inventor: Chin-Yuan Chen
  • Shut-off valve accessory for water hose
    Patent number: D497976
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 23, 2004
    Date of Patent: November 2, 2004
    Assignee: Gilmour, Inc.
    Inventors: Michael Goetz, Douglas Shaulis
  • Sealing ring membrane
    Patent number: D497977
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 16, 2003
    Date of Patent: November 2, 2004
    Assignee: Tour & Andersson AB
    Inventor: Anders Engelbrektsson
  • Bathtub
    Patent number: D497978
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 20, 2004
    Date of Patent: November 2, 2004
    Inventor: Ming-Han Lin
  • Lavatory
    Patent number: D497979
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 17, 2003
    Date of Patent: November 2, 2004
    Assignee: Kohler Co.
    Inventor: Jason T. Lanius
  • Lavatory
    Patent number: D497980
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 9, 2003
    Date of Patent: November 2, 2004
    Assignee: Kohler Co.
    Inventor: James M. Piatt
  • Portable urinal for a female
    Patent number: D497981
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 1, 2003
    Date of Patent: November 2, 2004
    Assignee: Med-Assist Technology, Inc.
    Inventor: Andrea Call
  • Toilet lever
    Patent number: D497982
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 26, 2003
    Date of Patent: November 2, 2004
    Assignee: Masco Corporation of Indiana
    Inventors: Michael Graves, Donald Strum, William Harrington, Scott Doty
  • Outdoor unit of air conditioner
    Patent number: D497983
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 19, 2003
    Date of Patent: November 2, 2004
    Assignee: Fujitsu General Limited
    Inventors: Satoshi Nanjo, Shintaro Ueno
  • Air purifier
    Patent number: D497984
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 5, 2003
    Date of Patent: November 2, 2004
    Assignee: Sharp Kabushiki Kaisha
    Inventor: Daijiroh Tokunaga
  • Air purifier
    Patent number: D497985
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 30, 2003
    Date of Patent: November 2, 2004
    Assignee: Sharper Image Corporation
    Inventor: Tristan M. Christianson
  • Air freshener device
    Patent number: D497986
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 14, 2003
    Date of Patent: November 2, 2004
    Assignee: Reckitt Benckiser (UK) Limited.
    Inventor: Lluis Morillas
  • Motor housing for a ceiling fan
    Patent number: D497987
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 7, 2003
    Date of Patent: November 2, 2004
    Inventor: John C. Marshall
  • Actuator body for an inhalation device
    Patent number: D497988
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 18, 2002
    Date of Patent: November 2, 2004
    Assignee: Glaxo Group Limited
    Inventors: Michael L. King, Alan Ball, James Taylor Lloyd
  • Cartridge for generating gas-enriched fluids
    Patent number: D497989
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 1, 2002
    Date of Patent: November 2, 2004
    Assignee: TherOx, Inc.
    Inventors: Stephen E. Myrick, Mark S. Buhr, William R. Patterson, Gregory P. Watson
  • Implant inserter
    Patent number: D497990
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 12, 2003
    Date of Patent: November 2, 2004
    Assignee: Schering Oy
    Inventor: Ilkka Jutila
  • Disposable diaper pant
    Patent number: D497991
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 27, 2003
    Date of Patent: November 2, 2004
    Assignee: Uni-Charm Corporation
    Inventors: Toshifumi Otsubo, Shunsuke Takino, Nariaki Shimoe, Toru Sasaki
  • Ultrasonic surgical aspiration tip
    Patent number: D497992
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 12, 2003
    Date of Patent: November 2, 2004
    Assignee: Synergetics, Inc.
    Inventors: Ed Timm, Mike Auld
  • Bioabsorbable structural interbody vertebral implant
    Patent number: D497993
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 22, 2003
    Date of Patent: November 2, 2004
    Inventors: Robert A. Dixon, Donald J. Hackman
  • Handle for dental x-ray machine
    Patent number: D497994
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 22, 2003
    Date of Patent: November 2, 2004
    Assignee: Sirona Dental Systems GmbH
    Inventors: Tilman Phleps, Thomas Blümel, Klaus Stöckl
  • Medical device casing
    Patent number: D497995
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 19, 2002
    Date of Patent: November 2, 2004
    Assignee: Huntleigh Technology PLC
    Inventors: Greg Baily, John Albert David Iles
  • Cold compress for relieving pain of breast engorgement
    Patent number: D497996
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 24, 2003
    Date of Patent: November 2, 2004
    Inventors: Elizabeth Rodriguez, Pat Craig, Cathy O'Leary
  • Tanning booth
    Patent number: D497997
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 15, 2004
    Date of Patent: November 2, 2004
    Inventor: Eugene G. Charette
  • Pear-shaped bath sponge massager
    Patent number: D497998
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 23, 2003
    Date of Patent: November 2, 2004
    Assignee: Nanma Manufacturing Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Simon Sui Man Nan
  • Testing device
    Patent number: D497999
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 24, 2003
    Date of Patent: November 2, 2004
    Assignee: Inverness Medical Switzerland GmbH
    Inventor: Nicholas Long
  • Louvre endcap
    Patent number: D498000
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 25, 2003
    Date of Patent: November 2, 2004
    Inventor: Robert Phillip Griffiths