Patents Issued in October 7, 2008
  • Power drill for loosening soil
    Patent number: D577976
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 27, 2008
    Date of Patent: October 7, 2008
    Inventor: John P. Reiter
  • Bonding device clamp
    Patent number: D577977
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 26, 2007
    Date of Patent: October 7, 2008
    Assignee: Thomas & Betts International, Inc.
    Inventor: Luis J. Hernandez
  • Multipurpose prying tool
    Patent number: D577978
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 24, 2007
    Date of Patent: October 7, 2008
    Inventor: Yung-Shou Chen
  • Folding knife
    Patent number: D577979
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 3, 2007
    Date of Patent: October 7, 2008
    Assignee: Buck Knives
    Inventors: James MacNair, Don Kaschmitter
  • Multi-tool
    Patent number: D577980
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 25, 2007
    Date of Patent: October 7, 2008
    Inventor: Lev Mihaelson
  • Hand tool handle
    Patent number: D577981
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 20, 2007
    Date of Patent: October 7, 2008
    Assignee: Actuant Corporation
    Inventors: Christopher L. Peterson, Micah L. Maraia, Anthony W. Gilbert, Patrick J. Radle, Daryl C. Brockman, Austin R. Braganza, David L. Wiesemann, Michael David Onachilla
  • Furniture knob
    Patent number: D577982
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 17, 2007
    Date of Patent: October 7, 2008
    Assignee: American Signature, Inc.
    Inventor: David W. Thompson
  • Knob
    Patent number: D577983
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 26, 2007
    Date of Patent: October 7, 2008
    Assignee: Electrolux Home Products, Inc.
    Inventors: Robert H. Martin, Roberto Pezzetta, Kent Allen Stephen Crookshanks, Vittorio Cascianelli
  • Lavatory handle assembly
    Patent number: D577984
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 14, 2007
    Date of Patent: October 7, 2008
    Assignee: The Boeing Company
    Inventors: Christopher Samhammer, Richard K. Simms, Juliane Trummer, Linsey K. Mallory, Ximena Rozo Kaplan, Ushio Itakura, Masahito Fukuizumi, Tomohiro Yoshizaki, Yasuaki Hanahara, Wade Johnson, Herman Chan, Ben Cooper, Patrick C. Moran
  • Switch cover plate
    Patent number: D577985
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 4, 2007
    Date of Patent: October 7, 2008
    Assignee: Cheetah USA Corp.
    Inventor: Brent L. Kidman
  • Inlet cover plate
    Patent number: D577986
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 19, 2007
    Date of Patent: October 7, 2008
    Inventor: Stephen Jarvis
  • Bulk cable dual gang wall plate
    Patent number: D577987
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 16, 2007
    Date of Patent: October 7, 2008
    Inventor: O Bradley Corbin
  • Ergonomic lynch pin
    Patent number: D577988
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 22, 2007
    Date of Patent: October 7, 2008
    Inventors: Ronald H. Wrase, Bruce E. Kyro
  • Wall mountable holder
    Patent number: D577989
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 14, 2008
    Date of Patent: October 7, 2008
    Assignee: Illinois Tool Works Inc.
    Inventors: Richard J. Ernst, John P. Grimm
  • Clasp
    Patent number: D577990
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 28, 2006
    Date of Patent: October 7, 2008
    Assignee: Apple Inc.
    Inventors: Bartley K. Andre, Daniel J. Coster, Daniele De Iuliis, Richard P. Howarth, Jonathan P. Ive, Steve Jobs, Duncan Robert Kerr, Shin Nishibori, Matthew Dean Rohrbach, Douglas B. Satzger, Vincent Keane Seid, legal representative, Christopher J. Stringer, Eugene Antony Whang, Rico Zorkendorfer, Calvin Q. Seid
  • Tool display package
    Patent number: D577991
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 4, 2008
    Date of Patent: October 7, 2008
    Assignee: Infar Industrial Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Terence Chen
  • Battery package
    Patent number: D577992
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 2, 2007
    Date of Patent: October 7, 2008
    Assignee: Atico International, USA
    Inventors: Martin T. Sutker, Thomas D. Lane, Daniel W. Forbes
  • Container for food products
    Patent number: D577993
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 18, 2007
    Date of Patent: October 7, 2008
    Assignee: Perfetti Van Melle S.p.A.
    Inventor: Doriano Zanaletti
  • Collapsible container
    Patent number: D577994
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 23, 2005
    Date of Patent: October 7, 2008
    Assignee: Tarvis Technology Limited
    Inventors: Michael Ross Kessell, Charles Graeme Murray
  • Container
    Patent number: D577995
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 29, 2007
    Date of Patent: October 7, 2008
    Assignee: InnoWare Plastic, Inc.
    Inventor: James Kyle Lovett
  • Container
    Patent number: D577996
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 11, 2006
    Date of Patent: October 7, 2008
    Assignee: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventors: Makoto Isono, Nobuyuki Kitamura, Hiroshi Okuno
  • Fluid dispenser
    Patent number: D577997
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 27, 2007
    Date of Patent: October 7, 2008
    Assignee: Epopack Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Patrick Pan
  • Pushbutton dispenser cap
    Patent number: D577998
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 10, 2006
    Date of Patent: October 7, 2008
    Assignee: Airlessystems
    Inventor: Laurent Decottignies
  • Bottle cap
    Patent number: D577999
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 6, 2007
    Date of Patent: October 7, 2008
    Assignee: Societe Anonyme des Eaux Minerales d'Evian
    Inventor: Erwann Pivert
  • Closure for beverage bottles
    Patent number: D578000
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 25, 2007
    Date of Patent: October 7, 2008
    Assignee: Acqua Minerale S. Benedetto S.p.A.
    Inventor: Enrico Zoppas
  • Closure for package or container
    Patent number: D578001
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 5, 2008
    Date of Patent: October 7, 2008
    Inventors: Ludger Braukmann, Wolfgang Heukamp
  • Flask
    Patent number: D578002
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 23, 2007
    Date of Patent: October 7, 2008
    Inventor: Aniceto Canamasas Puigbo
  • Bottle and cap
    Patent number: D578003
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 24, 2006
    Date of Patent: October 7, 2008
    Assignee: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventors: Jill Marie Shurtleff, Robert Hutton, IV, Ayako Takase
  • Bottle
    Patent number: D578004
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 14, 2006
    Date of Patent: October 7, 2008
    Assignee: The Dial Corporation
    Inventors: Brian Houck, Susan Williams, Keith Cardinal, Sheldon Eric Yourist
  • Bottle and cap
    Patent number: D578005
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 24, 2006
    Date of Patent: October 7, 2008
    Assignee: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventors: Jill Marie Shurtleff, Robert Hutton, IV, Ayako Takase
  • Bottle
    Patent number: D578006
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 3, 2008
    Date of Patent: October 7, 2008
    Assignee: The Dial Corporation
    Inventors: Brian Houck, Susan Williams, Keith Cardinal, Sheldon Eric Yourist
  • Bottle
    Patent number: D578007
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 25, 2008
    Date of Patent: October 7, 2008
    Inventor: Kjeld Hestehave
  • Bottle
    Patent number: D578008
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 26, 2007
    Date of Patent: October 7, 2008
    Assignee: Reckitt Benckiser N.V.
    Inventor: Bruno Lablaine
  • Bottle
    Patent number: D578009
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 16, 2007
    Date of Patent: October 7, 2008
    Assignee: Sidel Participations
    Inventor: Damien Bourne
  • Hexagon shaped vacuum pouch
    Patent number: D578010
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 17, 2007
    Date of Patent: October 7, 2008
    Assignee: MARS, Incorporated
    Inventors: Jason Friedland, Angel Hernanadez, Rebecca Morgan Valentine, Peter Slusarczyk
  • Tear-drop shaped vacuum pouch
    Patent number: D578011
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 17, 2007
    Date of Patent: October 7, 2008
    Assignee: MARS, Incorporated
    Inventors: Jason Friedland, Angel Hernanadez, Rebecca Morgan Valentine, Peter Slusarczyk
  • Thermoform bottom with placement
    Patent number: D578012
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 17, 2007
    Date of Patent: October 7, 2008
    Assignee: MARS, Incorporated
    Inventors: Jason Friedland, Angel Hernanadez, Rebecca Morgan Valentine, Peter Slusarczyk
  • Concave thermoform base with food placement vacuum
    Patent number: D578013
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 17, 2007
    Date of Patent: October 7, 2008
    Assignee: MARS, Incorporated
    Inventors: Jason Friedland, Angel Hernanadez, Rebecca Morgan Valentine, Peter Slusarczyk
  • Cut circle shaped vacuum pouch
    Patent number: D578014
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 17, 2007
    Date of Patent: October 7, 2008
    Assignee: MARS, Incorporated
    Inventors: Jason Friedland, Angel Hernanadez, Rebecca Morgan Valentine, Peter Slusarczyk
  • Equal triangle shaped vacuum pouch
    Patent number: D578015
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 17, 2007
    Date of Patent: October 7, 2008
    Assignee: MARS, Incorporated
    Inventors: Jason Friedland, Angel Hernanadez, Rebecca Morgan Valentine, Peter Slusarczyk
  • Square shaped vacuum pouch
    Patent number: D578016
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 17, 2007
    Date of Patent: October 7, 2008
    Assignee: MARS, Incorporated
    Inventors: Jason Friedland, Angel Hernanadez, Rebecca Morgan Valentine, Peter Slusarczyk
  • Side tear shaped vacuum pouch
    Patent number: D578017
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 17, 2007
    Date of Patent: October 7, 2008
    Assignee: MARS, Incorporated
    Inventors: Jason Friedland, Angel Hernanadez, Rebecca Morgan Valentine, Peter Slusarczyk
  • Pointer shaped vacuum pouch
    Patent number: D578018
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 17, 2007
    Date of Patent: October 7, 2008
    Assignee: MARS, Incorporated
    Inventors: Jason Friedland, Angel Hernanadez, Rebecca Morgan Valentine, Peter Slusarczyk
  • Rain-drop shaped vacuum pouch
    Patent number: D578019
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 17, 2007
    Date of Patent: October 7, 2008
    Assignee: MARS, Incorporated
    Inventors: Jason Friedland, Angel Hernanadez, Rebecca Morgan Valentine, Peter Slusarczyk
  • Evacuable, resealable bag
    Patent number: D578020
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 3, 2006
    Date of Patent: October 7, 2008
    Assignee: Reynolds Foil Inc.
    Inventors: Michael E. Schreiter, Mladomir Tomic, Paul A. Tilman, Paul J. Tretina
  • Sheet product dispenser
    Patent number: D578021
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 27, 2007
    Date of Patent: October 7, 2008
    Assignee: Georgia-Pacific Consumer Products LP
    Inventors: Christopher M. Reinsel, Michael R. Kilgore, Rachel DeSmidt, Frances Alexay
  • Wristwatch
    Patent number: D578022
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 19, 2006
    Date of Patent: October 7, 2008
    Assignee: Daniel Roth et Gerald Haute Horlogerie SA
    Inventor: Jean-Marc Salemi
  • Combined watch and watchband
    Patent number: D578023
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 21, 2008
    Date of Patent: October 7, 2008
    Assignee: Richemont International, SA
    Inventor: Sabine Rochat
  • Watch
    Patent number: D578024
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 10, 2007
    Date of Patent: October 7, 2008
    Assignee: Rolex Watch U.S.A., Inc.
    Inventor: Maria Cristina Calvani
  • Tooth brushing timer
    Patent number: D578025
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 12, 2008
    Date of Patent: October 7, 2008
    Assignee: Molar Mate, Inc.
    Inventor: Richard G. Dunlap