Patents Issued in April 8, 2008
  • License plate frame
    Patent number: D566026
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 16, 2007
    Date of Patent: April 8, 2008
    Inventor: Ming-Liang Hu
  • Vehicle side panel configuration
    Patent number: D566027
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 8, 2006
    Date of Patent: April 8, 2008
    Assignee: Mustang 69 Inc.
    Inventor: Nicholas J. Gavriles
  • Front wheel trim
    Patent number: D566028
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 29, 2004
    Date of Patent: April 8, 2008
    Inventors: James P. Wright, Timothy L. Bates, Barry L. Roberts
  • Wheel chock
    Patent number: D566029
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 27, 2005
    Date of Patent: April 8, 2008
    Assignee: Meco Corporation
    Inventor: William E. Swinson, III
  • Sit-in kayak
    Patent number: D566030
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 29, 2007
    Date of Patent: April 8, 2008
    Assignee: EMSCO Inc.
    Inventor: Stephen Oas
  • Plane
    Patent number: D566031
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 29, 2004
    Date of Patent: April 8, 2008
    Assignee: Airbus France S.A.S.
    Inventors: Clement Beaunis, Nick-John Herniman, Eric Maury
  • Pilot multipurpose cursor control unit for vibrations environment
    Patent number: D566032
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 17, 2004
    Date of Patent: April 8, 2008
    Assignees: Thales Avionics SA, Airbus France
    Inventors: Nicolas Berthou, Malo Guegan, Jérôme Dufal
  • Power-assisted vehicle covering device
    Patent number: D566033
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 3, 2006
    Date of Patent: April 8, 2008
    Assignee: Cloak International, Inc.
    Inventors: Derek K. Gauger, Thomas W. Hindson, Steven T. Kramer
  • Wheel gripping bicycle carrier
    Patent number: D566034
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 23, 2006
    Date of Patent: April 8, 2008
    Assignee: Yakima Products, Inc.
    Inventors: Brian F. Davis, Aaron J. Foley, Dominic M. D'Andrea, Kevin E. Lesley
  • Portion of tread of a tire
    Patent number: D566035
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 6, 2006
    Date of Patent: April 8, 2008
    Assignee: Continental Aktiengesellschaft
    Inventors: Arne Heyden, Martin Kuhn, Klaus Wiese, Michaela Wolf, Dieter Jeromin
  • Automobile tire
    Patent number: D566036
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 2, 2006
    Date of Patent: April 8, 2008
    Assignee: The Yokohama Rubber Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Tomonori Sakai
  • Tyre
    Patent number: D566037
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 5, 2007
    Date of Patent: April 8, 2008
    Assignee: Nokian Tyres PLC
    Inventors: Jouni Raatikainen, Henri Kossi, Marko Ylitolva, Niko Haanketo
  • Tire tread
    Patent number: D566038
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 31, 2006
    Date of Patent: April 8, 2008
    Assignee: Continental Aktiengesellschaft
    Inventor: Katja Hanebuth
  • Tire tread
    Patent number: D566039
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 6, 2007
    Date of Patent: April 8, 2008
    Assignee: Bridgestone Corporation
    Inventor: Daita Itoi
  • Tire tread
    Patent number: D566040
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 9, 2006
    Date of Patent: April 8, 2008
    Assignee: Continental Aktiengesellschaft
    Inventors: Franz Diensthuber, Martin Venneboerger
  • Charger base for a drill
    Patent number: D566041
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 22, 2007
    Date of Patent: April 8, 2008
    Assignee: Black & Decker Inc.
    Inventor: Mark Stratford
  • Power generator
    Patent number: D566042
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 6, 2006
    Date of Patent: April 8, 2008
    Assignees: Shindaiwa Corporation, Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Inc.
    Inventors: Masato Yamasaki, Teruaki Matsubata, Hiroki Awata
  • Metal plate resistor
    Patent number: D566043
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 9, 2005
    Date of Patent: April 8, 2008
    Assignee: Koa Corporation
    Inventors: Keishi Nakamura, Kazuhiro Ishida, Satoshi Chiku
  • Connector
    Patent number: D566044
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 9, 2004
    Date of Patent: April 8, 2008
    Assignee: NeuroMetrix, Inc.
    Inventors: John D'Arco, Charles Fendrock, Andrew Jones, Jennifer Linnane, Ryan McManus, Michael Williams
  • Patch panel cassette
    Patent number: D566045
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 8, 2006
    Date of Patent: April 8, 2008
    Assignee: Telebox Industries Corp.
    Inventor: Ray Chang
  • Receptacle for accessory-host interface
    Patent number: D566046
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 26, 2005
    Date of Patent: April 8, 2008
    Assignee: Tektronix, Inc.
    Inventors: Preston S. Gabel, Kenneth P. Dobyns, J. Steven Lyford
  • Plug for accessory-host interface
    Patent number: D566047
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 26, 2005
    Date of Patent: April 8, 2008
    Assignee: Tektronix, Inc.
    Inventors: Preston S. Gabel, Kenneth P. Dobyns, J. Steven Lyford
  • Dimmer switch
    Patent number: D566048
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 25, 2006
    Date of Patent: April 8, 2008
    Assignee: Lutron Electronics Co., Inc.
    Inventors: Eric Johnathan Mace, John Hewson
  • Device for controlling
    Patent number: D566049
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 24, 2007
    Date of Patent: April 8, 2008
    Assignee: Moeller GmbH
    Inventors: Nils Radau, Joerg Schaefer, Wilfried Kuepper, Artur Wiese
  • Load control device
    Patent number: D566050
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 5, 2006
    Date of Patent: April 8, 2008
    Assignee: Lutron Electronics Co., Inc.
    Inventors: Elliot G. Jacoby, Joel S. Spira
  • Control module
    Patent number: D566051
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 28, 2006
    Date of Patent: April 8, 2008
    Assignee: Shure Acquisition Holdings, Inc.
    Inventor: Gururaj Govindasamy
  • Dimmer switch
    Patent number: D566052
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 20, 2007
    Date of Patent: April 8, 2008
    Assignee: Lutron Electronics Co., Inc.
    Inventors: Matthew J. Ochs, John Hewson
  • Control area
    Patent number: D566053
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 10, 2007
    Date of Patent: April 8, 2008
    Assignee: Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P.
    Inventors: Michael D Derocher, Lisa M. Hanson, Donald X. Smith, II, Marcus Hogarth, Thomas Kleist, Morten Warren
  • Light emitting diode (LED)
    Patent number: D566054
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 28, 2006
    Date of Patent: April 8, 2008
    Assignee: Seoul Semiconductor Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Nam Young Kim, Kyoung Bo Han, Myung Hee Lee
  • Light-emitting diode (LED)
    Patent number: D566055
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 21, 2007
    Date of Patent: April 8, 2008
    Assignee: LG Innotek Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Wan Ho Kim
  • LED chip
    Patent number: D566056
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 20, 2006
    Date of Patent: April 8, 2008
    Assignee: Cree, Inc.
    Inventors: John Edmond, James Ibbetson, Michael John Bergmann, Amber Christine Salter, David Todd Emerson, Kevin Haberern
  • LED chip
    Patent number: D566057
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 21, 2006
    Date of Patent: April 8, 2008
    Assignee: Cree, Inc.
    Inventors: John Edmond, James Ibbetson, Michael John Bergmann, Amber Christine Salter, David Todd Emerson, Kevin Haberern
  • Light emitting diode
    Patent number: D566058
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 8, 2007
    Date of Patent: April 8, 2008
    Assignee: Nichia Corporation
    Inventor: Masashi Ishida
  • Light emitting diode module
    Patent number: D566059
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 29, 2007
    Date of Patent: April 8, 2008
    Assignee: Rohm Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Yasushi Tanaka
  • Grooves formed around a semiconductor device on a circuit board
    Patent number: D566060
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 11, 2005
    Date of Patent: April 8, 2008
    Assignee: Nitto Denko Corporation
    Inventors: Tetsuya Ohsawa, Emiko Tani
  • Magnetic holder for a tool
    Patent number: D566061
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 22, 2006
    Date of Patent: April 8, 2008
    Inventor: Steven Johnson
  • Housing for a traffic signal transfer switch
    Patent number: D566062
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 23, 2005
    Date of Patent: April 8, 2008
    Assignee: Gen-Tran Corporation
    Inventor: Paul Schnackenberg
  • Synthetic resin pipe
    Patent number: D566063
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 15, 2006
    Date of Patent: April 8, 2008
    Assignee: Kanaflex Corporation
    Inventor: Shigeki Kanao
  • Synthetic resin pipe
    Patent number: D566064
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 15, 2006
    Date of Patent: April 8, 2008
    Assignee: Kanaflex Corporation
    Inventor: Shigeki Kanao
  • Set-top box
    Patent number: D566065
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 29, 2005
    Date of Patent: April 8, 2008
    Assignee: British Sky Broadcasting Limited
    Inventors: James Whittaker, Andrew Shi-Yuan Wong, Robert Curtis
  • Flat-panel television
    Patent number: D566066
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 5, 2006
    Date of Patent: April 8, 2008
    Assignee: V, Inc.
    Inventor: William Wang
  • Television set
    Patent number: D566067
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 22, 2006
    Date of Patent: April 8, 2008
    Assignee: Sharp Kabushiki Kaisha
    Inventor: Toshiyuki Kita
  • Television receiver
    Patent number: D566068
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 14, 2006
    Date of Patent: April 8, 2008
    Assignee: Hitachi, Ltd.
    Inventors: Machiko Shimizu, Takumi Matsuda, Takashi Yamamoto, Minoru Ikeda, Masahiro Yamamoto, Tatsuya Nakazawa
  • Television set
    Patent number: D566069
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 21, 2006
    Date of Patent: April 8, 2008
    Assignee: Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba
    Inventors: Tatsuya Honda, Yuh Kuramashi
  • Television receiver
    Patent number: D566070
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 15, 2007
    Date of Patent: April 8, 2008
    Assignee: Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Mitsuru Takami, Tomohiro Ohba
  • Portable global positioning system
    Patent number: D566071
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 21, 2007
    Date of Patent: April 8, 2008
    Assignee: Funai Electric Company Limited
    Inventor: Takuji Kaneko
  • Television set
    Patent number: D566072
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 19, 2007
    Date of Patent: April 8, 2008
    Assignee: Mitsubishi Electric Corporation
    Inventor: Takahiro Yamaguchi
  • Rear projection television receiver
    Patent number: D566073
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 28, 2007
    Date of Patent: April 8, 2008
    Assignee: Victor Company of Japan, Limited
    Inventors: Hiroyuki Arai, Yutaka Nakanishi
  • Disc player
    Patent number: D566074
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 16, 2006
    Date of Patent: April 8, 2008
    Assignee: Sony Corporation
    Inventor: Jo Wada
  • Handheld radio control head
    Patent number: D566075
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 29, 2006
    Date of Patent: April 8, 2008
    Assignee: Motorola, Inc.
    Inventors: Wai Hoong Leng, Teik Seng Ch'ng, David Stuart Pritchard