Patents Issued in October 23, 2007
  • Patent number: D553777
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 13, 2005
    Date of Patent: October 23, 2007
    Assignee: Verilux, Inc.
    Inventor: Edmund Farmer
  • Patent number: D553778
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 4, 2005
    Date of Patent: October 23, 2007
    Inventor: Terry L. Phillips
  • Patent number: D553779
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 27, 2006
    Date of Patent: October 23, 2007
    Assignee: Acuity Brands, Inc.
    Inventor: Doyle Scott Butler
  • Patent number: D553780
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 14, 2006
    Date of Patent: October 23, 2007
    Assignee: King of Fans, Inc.
    Inventors: John C. Bucher, Shouping Wang
  • Patent number: D553781
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 17, 2006
    Date of Patent: October 23, 2007
    Assignee: Acuity Brands, Inc.
    Inventors: Paul Kenneth Pickard, James Michael Lay, Doyle Scott Butler, Mark Campbell Logan, Leslie Charles King
  • Patent number: D553782
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 22, 2006
    Date of Patent: October 23, 2007
    Assignee: The L.D. Kichler Co.
    Inventor: Kenneth J. Nicholas
  • Patent number: D553783
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 20, 2006
    Date of Patent: October 23, 2007
    Assignee: LMT-Mercer Group Inc.
    Inventors: Francis E. Loftus, Benjamin Neil Steltzer, Anthony J. Lesenskyj, George Lesenskyj, James G. Fattori
  • Patent number: D553784
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 6, 2006
    Date of Patent: October 23, 2007
    Inventor: Johnny L. Estes
  • Patent number: D553785
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 24, 2005
    Date of Patent: October 23, 2007
    Assignee: Craftmade International, Inc.
    Inventor: David L. Dye
  • Patent number: D553786
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 24, 2005
    Date of Patent: October 23, 2007
    Assignee: Craftmade International, Inc.
    Inventor: David L. Dye
  • Patent number: D553787
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 19, 2006
    Date of Patent: October 23, 2007
    Inventor: Douglas S. Hammond
  • Patent number: D553788
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 27, 2006
    Date of Patent: October 23, 2007
    Assignee: e15 Design und Distributions GmbH
    Inventor: Mark Holmes
  • Patent number: D553789
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 22, 2004
    Date of Patent: October 23, 2007
    Assignee: Genlyte Thomas Group, LLC
    Inventors: Dylan Akinrele, Thomas Russello
  • Patent number: D553790
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 22, 2004
    Date of Patent: October 23, 2007
    Assignee: Genlyte Thomas Group, LLC
    Inventors: Dylan Akinrele, Thomas Russello
  • Patent number: D553791
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 6, 2004
    Date of Patent: October 23, 2007
    Assignee: Belux AG
    Inventors: Erwan Bouroullec, Ronan Bouroullec
  • Patent number: D553792
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 5, 2006
    Date of Patent: October 23, 2007
    Assignee: Colibri Corporation
    Inventor: Andrew D. Smith
  • Patent number: D553793
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 23, 2006
    Date of Patent: October 23, 2007
    Assignee: Republic Tobacco L.P.
    Inventor: Mei Lin
  • Patent number: D553794
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 13, 2005
    Date of Patent: October 23, 2007
    Inventor: Daniel Walker
  • Patent number: D553795
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 3, 2006
    Date of Patent: October 23, 2007
    Inventor: Nga Tran
  • Patent number: D553796
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 8, 2006
    Date of Patent: October 23, 2007
    Assignee: Zenith Products Corp.
    Inventor: Jeffrey Harwanko
  • Patent number: D553797
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 15, 2006
    Date of Patent: October 23, 2007
    Assignee: Roberts Container Corp.
    Inventor: Jacky Gunter
  • Patent number: D553798
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 14, 2006
    Date of Patent: October 23, 2007
    Assignee: HCT Limited
    Inventor: Rebecca Goswell
  • Patent number: D553799
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 19, 2006
    Date of Patent: October 23, 2007
    Assignee: Mana Products, Inc.
    Inventor: Douglas Williams
  • Patent number: D553800
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 29, 2005
    Date of Patent: October 23, 2007
    Assignee: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventors: Erica Heidi Hollmann, Stacy Alycia Thomas, Nancy Taylor Dempsey
  • Patent number: D553801
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 27, 2005
    Date of Patent: October 23, 2007
    Inventor: Guido A. Palasini
  • Patent number: D553802
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 20, 2006
    Date of Patent: October 23, 2007
    Assignee: Otos Tech Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Moon Young Huh
  • Patent number: D553803
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 15, 2006
    Date of Patent: October 23, 2007
    Inventor: James Keen
  • Patent number: D553804
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 9, 2006
    Date of Patent: October 23, 2007
    Assignee: Progressive International Corporation
    Inventor: Sascha Kaposi
  • Patent number: D553805
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 28, 2005
    Date of Patent: October 23, 2007
    Assignee: Hyperion Innovations, Inc.
    Inventors: Amy Martin, Russell Borgmann, Jerry Yamamoto, Drew Carlson
  • Patent number: D553806
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 16, 2005
    Date of Patent: October 23, 2007
    Assignee: Herder Holdings Ltd.
    Inventors: Greg R. Giles, Carole L. Herder
  • Patent number: D553807
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 2, 2005
    Date of Patent: October 23, 2007
    Assignee: JW Pet Company, Inc.
    Inventor: Ryan Rutherford
  • Patent number: D553808
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 9, 2006
    Date of Patent: October 23, 2007
    Assignee: T.F.H. Publications, Inc.
    Inventor: Glen S. Axelrod
  • Patent number: D553809
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 26, 2006
    Date of Patent: October 23, 2007
    Assignee: Pet Qwerks, Inc.
    Inventor: James W. Gick
  • Patent number: D553810
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 1, 2006
    Date of Patent: October 23, 2007
    Assignee: Design Manufacture Limited
    Inventor: Tung Yan Lau
  • Patent number: D553811
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 12, 2006
    Date of Patent: October 23, 2007
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Gwan Woo Shin
  • Patent number: D553812
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 12, 2006
    Date of Patent: October 23, 2007
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Gwan Woo Shin
  • Patent number: D553813
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 24, 2006
    Date of Patent: October 23, 2007
    Assignee: The Hoover Company
    Inventor: Richard S. Parr
  • Patent number: D553814
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 4, 2006
    Date of Patent: October 23, 2007
    Assignee: The Hoover Company
    Inventors: Richard S. Parr, Nick M. Bosyj, Douglas M. Rukavina
  • Patent number: D553815
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 21, 2005
    Date of Patent: October 23, 2007
    Assignee: Dyson Limited
    Inventor: Sarah Helen Liddell
  • Patent number: D553816
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 6, 2007
    Date of Patent: October 23, 2007
    Inventor: Hubert L. Lambert
  • Patent number: D553817
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 8, 2006
    Date of Patent: October 23, 2007
    Inventor: Peter S. Moon
  • Patent number: D553818
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 12, 2006
    Date of Patent: October 23, 2007
    Inventor: Peter S. Moon
  • Patent number: D553819
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 23, 2004
    Date of Patent: October 23, 2007
    Inventor: Don R. Brothers
  • Patent number: D553820
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 4, 2006
    Date of Patent: October 23, 2007
    Assignee: 3M Innovative Properties Company
    Inventors: Gail P. Baumgart, Lisa F. Molinaro, Elizabeth K. Schnitzer, Kevin M. Hess
  • Patent number: D553821
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 13, 2006
    Date of Patent: October 23, 2007
    Assignee: Victor Stanley, Inc.
    Inventor: Gerald P. Skalka
  • Patent number: D553822
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 28, 2006
    Date of Patent: October 23, 2007
    Inventor: Tsong-Yow Lin
  • Patent number: D553823
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 6, 2006
    Date of Patent: October 23, 2007
    Inventor: Yiang-Chou Liu
  • Patent number: D553824
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 27, 2006
    Date of Patent: October 23, 2007
    Assignee: Jansen Holding B.V.
    Inventor: Rijk Rijksen
  • Patent number: D553825
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 30, 2006
    Date of Patent: October 23, 2007
    Assignee: Waverly Glen Systems Ltd.
    Inventors: Mikel Shani, Mark P. Chepurny
  • Patent number: PP18133
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Echinacea plant named ‘Elton Knight’ characterized by a compact habit, multi-branched stems, horizontal ray florets, and a bright magenta flower color.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 26, 2006
    Date of Patent: October 23, 2007
    Inventor: Anthony Brooks