Patents Issued in July 22, 2008
  • Wire connector driver
    Patent number: D573426
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 3, 2006
    Date of Patent: July 22, 2008
    Assignee: Southern Illinois University
    Inventors: Bruce D. DeRuntz, Christopher R. DeRuntz
  • Ratchet handle grip
    Patent number: D573427
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 7, 2008
    Date of Patent: July 22, 2008
    Assignee: Keeper Corporation
    Inventor: Ricky W. Selby
  • Magnetic hammer tacker and holder
    Patent number: D573428
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 17, 2006
    Date of Patent: July 22, 2008
    Inventor: Juan Carlos Fraga
  • Applicator for applying a sheet material to a substrate
    Patent number: D573429
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 28, 2006
    Date of Patent: July 22, 2008
    Assignee: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventors: Grady Daniel McCarthy, Timothy Charles Rothwell, Keith Hobart Gausmann
  • Scissors
    Patent number: D573430
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 27, 2007
    Date of Patent: July 22, 2008
    Assignee: 3M Innovative Properties Company
    Inventors: Peter J. Newbould, Pasquale Cirulli, Gabriel F Zangari, Joy A. Packard, Scott D. Pearson
  • Drywall sander
    Patent number: D573431
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 17, 2008
    Date of Patent: July 22, 2008
    Assignee: Black & Decker Inc.
    Inventors: Stuart J. Wright, John White
  • Circular saw
    Patent number: D573432
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 7, 2007
    Date of Patent: July 22, 2008
    Assignee: Evolution Power Tools Limited
    Inventor: Matthew James Gavins
  • Head portion of a hammer
    Patent number: D573433
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 10, 2005
    Date of Patent: July 22, 2008
    Assignee: Nightshift Group, LLC
    Inventors: Jon Warren, Alan Jeffers, Curtis Lupo
  • Labeling tool
    Patent number: D573434
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 3, 2007
    Date of Patent: July 22, 2008
    Inventor: Albert V. Guzman
  • Folding multipurpose hand tool
    Patent number: D573435
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 5, 2006
    Date of Patent: July 22, 2008
    Assignee: Leatherman Tool Group, Inc.
    Inventors: Hollan Akio Tsuda, Blair Scott Barnes
  • Safety cutter
    Patent number: D573436
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 22, 2007
    Date of Patent: July 22, 2008
    Inventor: Yuewei Wu
  • Portion of a handle piece for a folding multipurpose hand tool
    Patent number: D573437
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 10, 2007
    Date of Patent: July 22, 2008
    Assignee: Leatherman Tool Group, Inc.
    Inventor: John Nenadic
  • Knob
    Patent number: D573438
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 2, 2007
    Date of Patent: July 22, 2008
    Assignee: Newell Operating Company
    Inventor: Michael Hart Ricereto
  • Semicircular handle
    Patent number: D573439
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 24, 2006
    Date of Patent: July 22, 2008
    Assignee: Smallbone & Co. (Devizes) Limited
    Inventor: Peter Ralph Sheppard
  • Lever of locking mechanism
    Patent number: D573440
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 11, 2007
    Date of Patent: July 22, 2008
    Assignee: Symbol Technologies, Inc.
    Inventors: Eric M. Johnson, Ben Michaeli, Carl Thelemann
  • Cleat of locking mechanism
    Patent number: D573441
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 11, 2007
    Date of Patent: July 22, 2008
    Assignee: Symbol Technologies, Inc.
    Inventors: Eric M. Johnson, Ben Michaeli, JaeHo Choi
  • Push button rear activating unit for a gate latch assembly
    Patent number: D573442
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 26, 2007
    Date of Patent: July 22, 2008
    Assignee: D & D Group Pty Ltd
    Inventors: Margaret Antkowiak, Irek Karcz
  • Weapon accessory mount
    Patent number: D573443
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 20, 2007
    Date of Patent: July 22, 2008
    Inventor: Richard E. Swan
  • Furniture connection locking device
    Patent number: D573444
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 4, 2007
    Date of Patent: July 22, 2008
    Assignee: Moore Co, L.P.
    Inventor: John C. Hardt, II
  • Padlock shackle
    Patent number: D573445
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 24, 2007
    Date of Patent: July 22, 2008
    Assignee: Hampton Products International Corporation
    Inventor: Robert L. Gast
  • Padlock shackle
    Patent number: D573446
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 24, 2007
    Date of Patent: July 22, 2008
    Assignee: Hampton Products International Corporation
    Inventor: Robert L. Gast
  • Wall attachment
    Patent number: D573447
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 6, 2007
    Date of Patent: July 22, 2008
    Assignee: Combisafe International AB
    Inventor: Joakim Svedberg
  • Cable management apparatus
    Patent number: D573448
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 18, 2007
    Date of Patent: July 22, 2008
    Assignee: Slam Brands, Inc.
    Inventor: James A. Young, IV
  • Hook
    Patent number: D573449
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 26, 2008
    Date of Patent: July 22, 2008
    Assignee: Spectrum Diversified Designs, Inc.
    Inventors: Sheldon H. Goodman, Omer I. Sazir
  • Bolster
    Patent number: D573450
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 9, 2006
    Date of Patent: July 22, 2008
    Assignee: Delta Consolidated Industries
    Inventors: Charles Henry Cowie, Richard A. Samsel
  • Wheel seat
    Patent number: D573451
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 10, 2007
    Date of Patent: July 22, 2008
    Assignee: Sunny Castors Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Sung-Wang Yang
  • Caster
    Patent number: D573452
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 13, 2007
    Date of Patent: July 22, 2008
    Assignee: TENTE GmbH & Co. KG
    Inventors: Gabriele Graffunder, Winfried Venne
  • Fence post connector
    Patent number: D573453
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 1, 2005
    Date of Patent: July 22, 2008
    Assignee: Chipless Metals LLC
    Inventor: James A. Buckley
  • Underfastener
    Patent number: D573454
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 24, 2006
    Date of Patent: July 22, 2008
    Assignee: Blue Heron Enterprises, LLC
    Inventor: Harry W. Eberle, III
  • Twist connector
    Patent number: D573455
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 27, 2007
    Date of Patent: July 22, 2008
    Assignee: Aba of Sweden AB
    Inventor: Morgan Ryman
  • Cord stopper
    Patent number: D573456
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 16, 2007
    Date of Patent: July 22, 2008
    Inventor: Clemens Deilmann
  • Packaging case of wiper for vehicle
    Patent number: D573457
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 5, 2007
    Date of Patent: July 22, 2008
    Assignee: Cap Corporation
    Inventor: Se-Heon Park
  • Carton
    Patent number: D573458
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 9, 2007
    Date of Patent: July 22, 2008
    Assignee: Kraft Foods Holdings, Inc.
    Inventors: Jennifer J. Anderson, Stewart Allen Armstrong, Daniel R. Feldmeier
  • Reusable packaging for a light line generating device
    Patent number: D573459
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 23, 2007
    Date of Patent: July 22, 2008
    Assignee: Black and Decker
    Inventors: Gregory S. Snider, Marc Salois
  • Cap
    Patent number: D573460
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 26, 2006
    Date of Patent: July 22, 2008
    Assignee: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventors: Katsunori Kawaguchi, Keiko Nakamura
  • Beverage container lid
    Patent number: D573461
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 7, 2007
    Date of Patent: July 22, 2008
    Assignee: Carl-Louis Pty Ltd.
    Inventor: Carl Karam
  • Spout
    Patent number: D573462
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 7, 2007
    Date of Patent: July 22, 2008
    Assignee: Carl-Louis Pty Ltd.
    Inventor: Carl Karam
  • Pump head for container
    Patent number: D573463
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 9, 2007
    Date of Patent: July 22, 2008
    Assignee: Mitani Valve Co., Ltd
    Inventor: Yasuo Ohshima
  • Cap of a container
    Patent number: D573464
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 4, 2007
    Date of Patent: July 22, 2008
    Assignee: Alteco Inc.
    Inventors: Akio Kogure, Yukio Fukushima
  • Cap of a container
    Patent number: D573465
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 4, 2007
    Date of Patent: July 22, 2008
    Assignee: Alteco Inc.
    Inventors: Akio Kogure, Yukio Fukushima
  • Removable absorbent insert for food container
    Patent number: D573466
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 12, 2006
    Date of Patent: July 22, 2008
    Assignee: KFC Corporation
    Inventors: Glenn Josef White, Edward W. Rider, Jr., Brian Scott Allers
  • Bottle
    Patent number: D573467
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 5, 2006
    Date of Patent: July 22, 2008
    Assignee: Ponti S.p.A.
    Inventor: Giuliano Dell'Orto
  • Bottle
    Patent number: D573468
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 7, 2007
    Date of Patent: July 22, 2008
    Assignee: Societe des Produits Nestle S.A.
    Inventor: James Pickford
  • Container
    Patent number: D573469
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 13, 2006
    Date of Patent: July 22, 2008
    Assignee: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventors: John David Lamb, Corinne Elizabeth Elstow, Ala David Whiting, Peter Booth, Luigi Bonifaci
  • Upper portion of a container
    Patent number: D573470
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 2, 2007
    Date of Patent: July 22, 2008
    Assignee: Colgate-Palmolive Company
    Inventors: Christopher M. Bradley, John Jamieson, Jeffrey Tilley
  • Perfume bottle
    Patent number: D573471
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 21, 2007
    Date of Patent: July 22, 2008
    Assignee: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventors: Michael Thomas Seum, Matthew David Day
  • Portion of a bottle
    Patent number: D573472
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 20, 2007
    Date of Patent: July 22, 2008
    Assignee: PepsiCo, Inc.
    Inventors: Shriram Venkatarman, Roy Oommen, Stuart M. Leslie, Sungeun Kim, Taek Kim
  • Plastic container
    Patent number: D573473
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 27, 2007
    Date of Patent: July 22, 2008
    Assignee: Plastipak Packaging, Inc.
    Inventor: Petra Kruparova
  • Container
    Patent number: D573474
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 18, 2007
    Date of Patent: July 22, 2008
    Assignee: McNeil-PPC, Inc.
    Inventors: Erin Melcher Beam, Donald F. Yeager, Stephen Wahl, Opher Doron Yom Tov, Alan Regala, Stephen Kim
  • Square paint container
    Patent number: D573475
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 2, 2003
    Date of Patent: July 22, 2008
    Assignee: The Sherwin-Williams Company
    Inventors: John R. Nottingham, John Spirk, Dale A Panasewicz, Nick E Stanca, Robert Iredell, IV, Dennis M Futo