Patents Issued in December 11, 2007
  • Patent number: D557426
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 7, 2006
    Date of Patent: December 11, 2007
    Inventor: Barry W. Taylor
  • Patent number: D557427
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 8, 2006
    Date of Patent: December 11, 2007
    Assignee: Samuel Stamping Technologies
    Inventors: Daniel S. Turner, Colin McConnell
  • Patent number: D557428
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 28, 2006
    Date of Patent: December 11, 2007
    Assignee: Landecor
    Inventor: Bryce T. Doman
  • Patent number: D557429
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 16, 2006
    Date of Patent: December 11, 2007
    Assignee: Environmental Air Systems, Inc.
    Inventor: William N. Bullock, Jr.
  • Patent number: D557430
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 16, 2006
    Date of Patent: December 11, 2007
    Assignee: Environmental Air Systems, Inc.
    Inventor: Edward G. Hansen
  • Patent number: D557431
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 19, 2005
    Date of Patent: December 11, 2007
    Inventor: Peter J. Simko
  • Patent number: D557432
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 27, 2006
    Date of Patent: December 11, 2007
    Inventor: Gregory D. Smith
  • Patent number: D557433
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 25, 2006
    Date of Patent: December 11, 2007
    Assignee: Sylmark Holdings Limited
    Inventor: Peter Spiegel
  • Patent number: D557434
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 1, 2005
    Date of Patent: December 11, 2007
    Inventor: Simon-Victor Benghozi
  • Patent number: D557435
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 18, 2005
    Date of Patent: December 11, 2007
    Assignee: The Brinkmann Corporation
    Inventors: Siu Cheong Hon, Chung Wai Wah
  • Patent number: D557436
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 7, 2006
    Date of Patent: December 11, 2007
    Assignee: Matsushita Electric Works, Ltd.
    Inventors: Tohru Iai, Naruka Ohtsuki
  • Patent number: D557437
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 20, 2007
    Date of Patent: December 11, 2007
    Assignee: Dong Guan Bright Yinhuey Lighting Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Keen Hsu
  • Patent number: D557438
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 15, 2007
    Date of Patent: December 11, 2007
    Assignee: Dong Guan Bright Yinhuey Lighting Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Keen Hsu
  • Patent number: D557439
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 15, 2007
    Date of Patent: December 11, 2007
    Assignee: Dong Guan Bright Yinhuey Lighting Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Keen Hsu
  • Patent number: D557440
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 15, 2007
    Date of Patent: December 11, 2007
    Assignee: Dong Guan Bright Yinhuey Lighting Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Keen Hsu
  • Patent number: D557441
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 15, 2007
    Date of Patent: December 11, 2007
    Assignee: Dong Guan Bright Yinhuey Lighting Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Keen Hsu
  • Patent number: D557442
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 27, 2006
    Date of Patent: December 11, 2007
    Inventor: William M. Niemier
  • Patent number: D557443
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 20, 2007
    Date of Patent: December 11, 2007
    Assignee: Dong Guan Bright Yinhuey Lighting Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Keen Hsu
  • Patent number: D557444
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 7, 2006
    Date of Patent: December 11, 2007
    Assignee: Adjusta-Post Lighting Company
    Inventors: Patrick H. Ruggles, James Hampshire
  • Patent number: D557445
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 11, 2006
    Date of Patent: December 11, 2007
    Assignee: Ivalo Lighting Inc.
    Inventors: Robert Charles Blum, Jae Seung Min, Roland Sternmann, Craig Durfey, Heather Shaw, Toby Jay Gillies, Raul Cenan
  • Patent number: D557446
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 2, 2007
    Date of Patent: December 11, 2007
    Assignee: Dong Guan Bright Yinhuey Lighting Co., Ltd. China
    Inventor: Keen Hsu
  • Patent number: D557447
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 20, 2007
    Date of Patent: December 11, 2007
    Assignee: Dong Guan Bright Yinhuey Lighting Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Keen Hsu
  • Patent number: D557448
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 20, 2007
    Date of Patent: December 11, 2007
    Assignee: Dong Guan Bright Yinhuoy Lighting Co., Ltd. China
    Inventor: Keen Hsu
  • Patent number: D557449
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 22, 2006
    Date of Patent: December 11, 2007
    Assignee: Kwonnie Industries Limited
    Inventor: Wing Kei Chow
  • Patent number: D557450
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 11, 2006
    Date of Patent: December 11, 2007
    Assignee: Helen of Troy Limited
    Inventors: Stefane Barbeau, Duane Smith, Daniel Reilly
  • Patent number: D557451
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 3, 2007
    Date of Patent: December 11, 2007
    Assignee: Blumberg Industries, Inc.
    Inventor: Mark McDowell
  • Patent number: D557452
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 27, 2007
    Date of Patent: December 11, 2007
    Assignee: Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Hiroki Kitagawa, Shiro Iida
  • Patent number: D557453
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 21, 2006
    Date of Patent: December 11, 2007
    Assignee: Schonbek Worldwide Lighting, Inc.
    Inventor: Roslyn Yando
  • Patent number: D557454
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 8, 2006
    Date of Patent: December 11, 2007
    Assignee: The L.D. Kichler Co.
    Inventor: Libbe Ann Milicia
  • Patent number: D557455
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 6, 2007
    Date of Patent: December 11, 2007
    Inventor: Jianhua Chen
  • Patent number: D557456
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 1, 2006
    Date of Patent: December 11, 2007
    Inventor: Samantha M. Kilian
  • Patent number: D557457
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 14, 2006
    Date of Patent: December 11, 2007
    Assignee: Kabushiki Kaisha Kaijirushi Hamono Kaihatsu
    Inventor: Akira Sugawara
  • Patent number: D557459
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 29, 2007
    Date of Patent: December 11, 2007
    Inventor: Janice K. Ajootian
  • Patent number: D557460
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 26, 2006
    Date of Patent: December 11, 2007
    Assignee: Sport Maska Inc.
    Inventors: Bastien Jourde, Martin Laberge
  • Patent number: D557461
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 8, 2007
    Date of Patent: December 11, 2007
    Inventor: Brian Hullinger Probst
  • Patent number: D557462
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 28, 2006
    Date of Patent: December 11, 2007
    Assignee: Rawlings Sporting Goods Company, Inc.
    Inventors: Robin J. Brown, Michael A. Lorenz, Kevin J. Vititoc
  • Patent number: D557463
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 28, 2006
    Date of Patent: December 11, 2007
    Assignee: Rawlings Sportings Goods Company, Inc.
    Inventors: Robin J. Brown, Michael A. Lorenz, Kevin J. Vititoe
  • Patent number: D557464
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 10, 2005
    Date of Patent: December 11, 2007
    Assignee: Modernica Pictures, Inc.
    Inventor: Frank Novak
  • Patent number: D557465
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 1, 2006
    Date of Patent: December 11, 2007
    Assignee: LG Electronics Inc.
    Inventor: Myung Shik Kim
  • Patent number: D557466
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 1, 2006
    Date of Patent: December 11, 2007
    Assignee: LG Electronics Inc.
    Inventor: Bo Won Suh
  • Patent number: D557467
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 13, 2006
    Date of Patent: December 11, 2007
    Assignee: LG Electronics Inc.
    Inventor: Soon Uk Kwon
  • Patent number: D557468
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 14, 2006
    Date of Patent: December 11, 2007
    Assignee: LG Electronics Inc.
    Inventor: Hwa Sim Kim
  • Patent number: D557469
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 22, 2006
    Date of Patent: December 11, 2007
    Assignee: LG Electronics Inc.
    Inventors: Kyu Kwan Choi, Hyun Seon Shin
  • Patent number: D557470
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 22, 2006
    Date of Patent: December 11, 2007
    Assignee: LG Electronics Inc.
    Inventors: Kyu Kwan Choi, Hyun Seon Shin
  • Patent number: D557471
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 9, 2005
    Date of Patent: December 11, 2007
    Assignee: LG Electronics Inc.
    Inventors: Han Ki Cho, Young Il Kim, Yang Hwan No, Bo Won Suh
  • Patent number: D557472
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 17, 2006
    Date of Patent: December 11, 2007
    Assignee: Leifheit AG
    Inventor: Reinhard Renner
  • Patent number: D557473
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 6, 2006
    Date of Patent: December 11, 2007
    Inventor: Sun K. Oh
  • Patent number: D557474
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 22, 2006
    Date of Patent: December 11, 2007
    Assignee: TCM Corporation
    Inventors: Yoshiyuki Kouyama, Hideki Uchida, Koji Shiizaki
  • Patent number: D557475
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 2, 2006
    Date of Patent: December 11, 2007
    Assignee: Greystone Logistics, Inc.
    Inventor: Warren F. Kruger
  • Patent number: PP18289
    Abstract: A new and distinct Buxus cultivar is provided. The attractive evergreen hedge/shrub displays a dense columnar, somewhat pyramidal, upright growth habit, and is particularly fast growing relative to many other Buxus variants. No pruning is required to maintain the attractive growth habit. The new variant commonly displays a single sturdy trunk or a multi-trunk base, depending on the cutting at time of propagation, that develops multiple pliable fast-growing branches with glossy deep green foliage. The foliage displays deep green color in all weather conditions, temperatures, and degrees of sunlight and shade. The new variant exhibits excellent endurance to both high and low temperatures, and has exceptional tolerance to wind, snow, and ice due in part to the yielding characteristic of its branches. No typical boxwood fragrance is emitted by the foliage or branches. The new variant's growth habit and shape make it suitable for a multitude of landscape and other uses.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 15, 2005
    Date of Patent: December 11, 2007
    Inventor: Marlene M. Krasinsky