Patents Issued in March 25, 2008
  • Lighting fixture
    Patent number: D565228
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 25, 2006
    Date of Patent: March 25, 2008
    Assignee: Yamagiwa Corporation
    Inventor: Ross Lovegrove
  • Light fixture housing
    Patent number: D565229
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 11, 2006
    Date of Patent: March 25, 2008
    Assignee: Ruud Lighting, Inc.
    Inventors: Eric J. Haugaard, Russell S. Schultz, Robert D. Giese
  • Luminaire
    Patent number: D565230
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 19, 2007
    Date of Patent: March 25, 2008
    Assignee: Genlyte Thomas Group, LLC
    Inventors: Margaret L. Hetfield, James Neeld, Paul Shapiro, Richard Meyer
  • Lighting fixture
    Patent number: D565231
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 11, 2007
    Date of Patent: March 25, 2008
    Assignee: The L.D. Kichler Co.
    Inventor: Libbe Ann Milicia
  • Luminaire
    Patent number: D565232
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 26, 2006
    Date of Patent: March 25, 2008
    Assignee: Acuity Brands, Inc.
    Inventor: Doyle Scott Butler
  • Wall sconce
    Patent number: D565233
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 14, 2006
    Date of Patent: March 25, 2008
    Assignee: Cooper Technologies Company
    Inventors: Christopher Ladewig, Edward Mackiewicz
  • Luminaire with mounting stanchion
    Patent number: D565234
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 4, 2005
    Date of Patent: March 25, 2008
    Assignee: Sylvan R. Shemitz Designs, Inc.
    Inventors: David Pfund, Sylvan Shemitz
  • LED light reflector
    Patent number: D565235
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 21, 2005
    Date of Patent: March 25, 2008
    Assignee: Optronics Products Company, Inc.
    Inventor: Kenneth Smith
  • Luminaire housing
    Patent number: D565236
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 13, 2006
    Date of Patent: March 25, 2008
    Assignee: Genlyte Thomas Group, LLC
    Inventors: Thomas Russello, Dylan Akinrele
  • Lamp
    Patent number: D565237
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 6, 2006
    Date of Patent: March 25, 2008
    Inventor: Carl Royce
  • Decorative lampshade
    Patent number: D565238
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 13, 2006
    Date of Patent: March 25, 2008
    Assignee: LumiSource, Inc.
    Inventor: Steve Lee
  • Shade for decorative luminary
    Patent number: D565239
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 28, 2006
    Date of Patent: March 25, 2008
    Assignee: Procter and Gamble Company
    Inventors: Shane Edwin Meeker, Philip Edwin Hague, Jason Craig Campbell
  • Lighting fixture canopy
    Patent number: D565240
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 16, 2006
    Date of Patent: March 25, 2008
    Assignee: Ivalo Lighting Inc.
    Inventors: Robert Charles Blum, Jae Seung Min, Roland Sternmann, Craig Durfey, Heather Shaw, Toby Jay Gillies, Raul Cenan
  • Container for a candle
    Patent number: D565241
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 25, 2007
    Date of Patent: March 25, 2008
    Assignee: Procter and Gamble Company
    Inventors: Steven Anthony Horenziak, Matthew Davis Bantly, Demetrius Michael Romanos, Tony Christopher Siebel
  • Tablet
    Patent number: D565242
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 3, 2006
    Date of Patent: March 25, 2008
    Assignee: Reckitt Benckiser N.V.
    Inventor: Ralf Wiedemann
  • Pouch with cleaning composition
    Patent number: D565243
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 16, 2006
    Date of Patent: March 25, 2008
    Assignee: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventors: Frank William Denome, Dennis Allen Beckholt
  • Pouch with cleaning composition
    Patent number: D565244
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 28, 2006
    Date of Patent: March 25, 2008
    Assignee: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventors: Keara Elyse Schwartz, Ryan Patrick Dullea
  • Shaving razor
    Patent number: D565245
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 26, 2006
    Date of Patent: March 25, 2008
    Assignee: American Safety Razor
    Inventor: Jeffrey W. Wonderley
  • Pedicure equipment
    Patent number: D565246
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 5, 2007
    Date of Patent: March 25, 2008
    Assignee: Titania Fabrik GmbH
    Inventor: André Kotte
  • Dual sided nail file
    Patent number: D565247
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 7, 2007
    Date of Patent: March 25, 2008
    Assignee: American International Industries
    Inventor: David Kim
  • Mirrored lipstick holder
    Patent number: D565248
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 15, 2007
    Date of Patent: March 25, 2008
    Inventor: Valarie Squirewell
  • Helmet
    Patent number: D565249
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 16, 2007
    Date of Patent: March 25, 2008
    Inventor: Kenneth Fang
  • Golf glove
    Patent number: D565250
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 17, 2007
    Date of Patent: March 25, 2008
    Assignee: Callaway Golf Company
    Inventors: Catherine Batista, Nate Gorman
  • Flexible animal perch
    Patent number: D565251
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 31, 2006
    Date of Patent: March 25, 2008
    Inventor: Stephen J. McLean
  • Pet water or food storage unit with stowable bowl
    Patent number: D565252
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 29, 2007
    Date of Patent: March 25, 2008
    Assignee: Bergan, LLC
    Inventor: Orval Lee Fick
  • Pet feeder with non-skid lower surface
    Patent number: D565253
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 27, 2006
    Date of Patent: March 25, 2008
    Assignee: Our Pet's Company
    Inventors: Siddharth Modi, Steven Tsengas
  • Pet feeder carrier and stand
    Patent number: D565254
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 24, 2006
    Date of Patent: March 25, 2008
    Assignee: Our Pet's Company
    Inventors: Siddharth Modi, Steven Tsengas
  • Hoof boot body
    Patent number: D565255
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 17, 2006
    Date of Patent: March 25, 2008
    Inventor: Kirt Lander
  • Equine boot
    Patent number: D565256
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 2, 2006
    Date of Patent: March 25, 2008
    Inventor: Monty Ruetenik
  • Canine comfort station
    Patent number: D565257
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 27, 2006
    Date of Patent: March 25, 2008
    Inventors: Martha J. Cusick, James M. Eddy
  • Pet grooming tool handle
    Patent number: D565258
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 20, 2006
    Date of Patent: March 25, 2008
    Assignee: FurgoPet, Inc.
    Inventors: David R. Porter, Angela L. Porter
  • Pet toy
    Patent number: D565259
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 21, 2006
    Date of Patent: March 25, 2008
    Inventor: Loretta Forer
  • Combined fan heater and shoe dryer
    Patent number: D565260
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 4, 2007
    Date of Patent: March 25, 2008
    Assignee: South Asia International (HK) Limited
    Inventor: Hoi Tak Raymond Lam
  • Tool for a cleaning appliance
    Patent number: D565261
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 18, 2007
    Date of Patent: March 25, 2008
    Assignee: Dyson Limited
    Inventor: Michael James Peace
  • Tool for a cleaning appliance
    Patent number: D565262
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 7, 2007
    Date of Patent: March 25, 2008
    Assignee: Dyson Limited
    Inventors: James Dyson, Stuart Lloyd Genn
  • Tool for a cleaning appliance
    Patent number: D565263
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 26, 2007
    Date of Patent: March 25, 2008
    Assignee: Dyson Limited
    Inventor: Adam Andrew Wishney
  • Vacuum cleaner nozzle
    Patent number: D565264
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 24, 2007
    Date of Patent: March 25, 2008
    Assignee: Hoover Limited
    Inventor: Vittorio Felice Buschi
  • Head for a cleaning appliance
    Patent number: D565265
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 19, 2007
    Date of Patent: March 25, 2008
    Assignee: Dyson Limited
    Inventors: Miles Sinclair Quance, Andrew Charles Nixon
  • Canister vacuum
    Patent number: D565266
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 25, 2005
    Date of Patent: March 25, 2008
    Assignee: Shop Vac Corporation
    Inventors: Robert L. Crevling, Jr., John Griffin
  • Sweeper
    Patent number: D565267
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 12, 2005
    Date of Patent: March 25, 2008
    Inventor: Marc O. Nelson
  • Bottle return apparatus
    Patent number: D565268
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 15, 2006
    Date of Patent: March 25, 2008
    Assignee: Primo Water Corporation
    Inventors: Brent C. Boydston, Douglas A. Fullerton, Michael S. Gunter, C. Steve Keim, Robert C. Wiles
  • Cart with a vacuum cleaner
    Patent number: D565269
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 28, 2007
    Date of Patent: March 25, 2008
    Assignee: Emerson Electric Co.
    Inventors: Mark Tomasiak, Shane Glasgow, Kiyoshi Hoshino
  • Walkie stacker lift truck
    Patent number: D565270
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 29, 2006
    Date of Patent: March 25, 2008
    Assignee: Crown Equipment Corporation
    Inventors: Adam M. Ruppert, Benjamin J. Purrenhage, Roger J. Quinlan, Jr., Robert J. Henshaw, Steven R. Pulskamp, Michael P. Gallagher
  • On line tire dressing application pad
    Patent number: D565271
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 27, 2006
    Date of Patent: March 25, 2008
    Assignee: Ecolab Inc.
    Inventor: David Falbaum
  • Cemetery foot stone retainer pan
    Patent number: D565272
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 27, 2006
    Date of Patent: March 25, 2008
    Inventor: John E. Markas
  • Aura sphere
    Patent number: D565273
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 30, 2005
    Date of Patent: March 25, 2008
    Assignee: Victor Vincent Riley
    Inventor: Victor Vincent Riley
  • Piggy bank
    Patent number: D565274
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 12, 2007
    Date of Patent: March 25, 2008
    Assignee: John Hinde Ltd.
    Inventors: Arthur Pickering, Andrew James Babey
  • Refrigerator piggy bank
    Patent number: D565275
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 27, 2006
    Date of Patent: March 25, 2008
    Inventor: Michael Peter Shields
  • Calibrachoa plant named ‘Sunbelsupu’
    Patent number: PP18638
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Calibrachoa plant named ‘Sunbelsupu’, characterized by its upright, outwardly spreading and mounding plant habit; vigorous growth habit; freely branching and flowering plant habit; long flowering period; and purple and violet blue-colored flowers.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 19, 2006
    Date of Patent: March 25, 2008
    Assignee: Suntory Flowers Ltd.
    Inventor: Takeshi Kanaya
  • Apricot tree named ‘NJA150’
    Patent number: PP18639
    Abstract: A new and distinct apricot variety of Prunus armeniaca named ‘NJA150’ is provided. This variety is distinguished from other apricot varieties known to the inventors by its unique combination of fruit that ripens in mid-season, attractive fruit with a flat apex and a yellow-orange color, freestone fruit that is juicy and that has a fine, melting texture and moderately acidic flavor, and good production of fruit.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 6, 2006
    Date of Patent: March 25, 2008
    Assignee: Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
    Inventors: Joseph C. Goffreda, Anna M. Voordeckers