Patents Issued in August 25, 2015
  • Shaver
    Patent number: D737516
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 2, 2014
    Date of Patent: August 25, 2015
    Assignee: Spectrum Brands, Inc.
    Inventors: David H. Roland, Andrew Edward Morrison, Andres Felipe Moline, Anderson Rafael Martinez, Daniel Teteak, Patrick Maguire
  • Cosmetic device
    Patent number: D737517
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 21, 2014
    Date of Patent: August 25, 2015
    Assignee: SOFT LINES INTERNATIONAL, LTD.
    Inventor: Wai Wah Yiu
  • Cartridge for cosmetic device
    Patent number: D737518
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 17, 2014
    Date of Patent: August 25, 2015
    Assignee: SOFT LINES INTERNATIONAL, LTD.
    Inventor: Wai Wah Yiu
  • Cartridge for cosmetic device
    Patent number: D737519
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 17, 2014
    Date of Patent: August 25, 2015
    Assignee: SOFT LINES INTERNATIONAL, LTD.
    Inventor: Wai Wah Yiu
  • Attachment for cosmetic device
    Patent number: D737520
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 5, 2014
    Date of Patent: August 25, 2015
    Assignee: SOFT LINES INTERNATIONAL, LTD.
    Inventor: Wai Wah Yiu
  • Cosmetic compact
    Patent number: D737521
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 25, 2013
    Date of Patent: August 25, 2015
    Assignee: Revlon Consumer Products Corporation
    Inventors: Paulina Reyes, Michael Kaye
  • Lipstick case
    Patent number: D737522
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 30, 2013
    Date of Patent: August 25, 2015
    Assignee: River Light V, L.P.
    Inventors: Chad Lavigne, Tory Burch
  • Tile
    Patent number: D737523
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 8, 2013
    Date of Patent: August 25, 2015
    Assignee: Imaging Systems Technology, Inc.
    Inventor: Oliver M. Strbik, III
  • Disposable plastic narrow-neck glove
    Patent number: D737524
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 10, 2013
    Date of Patent: August 25, 2015
    Assignee: Inteplast Group, Ltd.
    Inventors: Ben Tseng, Joe Wang, Jerry Hsu
  • Cut resistant glove with elastomeric strap
    Patent number: D737525
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 21, 2013
    Date of Patent: August 25, 2015
    Assignee: US MESH, INC.
    Inventor: Matthew Piotrowski
  • Pet furniture
    Patent number: D737526
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 21, 2014
    Date of Patent: August 25, 2015
    Inventor: Amy Mun Hong
  • Floor cleaning device
    Patent number: D737527
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 24, 2014
    Date of Patent: August 25, 2015
    Assignee: TECHTRONIC FLOOR CARE TECHNOLOGY LIMITED
    Inventors: Ryan Springell, May Wilson, Samuel William Bennett, Daniel William Carter, Matthew James Ward
  • High pressure cleaner
    Patent number: D737528
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 25, 2014
    Date of Patent: August 25, 2015
    Assignee: Alfred Kaercher GmbH & Co. KG
    Inventor: Denis Dammkoehler
  • Drum lid for a gutter vacuum
    Patent number: D737529
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 12, 2014
    Date of Patent: August 25, 2015
    Assignee: Gutter-Vac International Pty Ltd
    Inventor: Warren Ballantyne
  • Pool skimmer oil absorber
    Patent number: D737530
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 16, 2014
    Date of Patent: August 25, 2015
    Inventor: Thomas R. Rossi
  • Laid back sponge
    Patent number: D737531
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 7, 2014
    Date of Patent: August 25, 2015
    Assignee: Genimex Jersey Ltd.
    Inventors: David Dennys Chitayat, Heather Tomasetti Kauffman, Pieter Schouten
  • Laundry dry stand
    Patent number: D737532
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 23, 2014
    Date of Patent: August 25, 2015
    Assignee: SUBIN HOME ART CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Su Bin Oh
  • Steam iron
    Patent number: D737533
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 6, 2014
    Date of Patent: August 25, 2015
    Assignee: Aktiebolaget Electrolux
    Inventor: Jérôme Esteve
  • Vehicle for carrying an insulated chest
    Patent number: D737534
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 1, 2014
    Date of Patent: August 25, 2015
    Inventors: James Kinberger, Josh Goldberg
  • Wall covering for a wall of a luggage or cargo carrier
    Patent number: D737535
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 10, 2014
    Date of Patent: August 25, 2015
    Inventor: Ronnie A. Price
  • Conveyor
    Patent number: D737536
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 31, 2012
    Date of Patent: August 25, 2015
    Assignee: CALJAN RITE-HITE APS
    Inventors: Anders Stougaard Baek, Allan Falk, Mads Oestergaard, Brian Bondegaard Nielsen
  • Commercial lifting device-power unit
    Patent number: D737537
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 4, 2013
    Date of Patent: August 25, 2015
    Inventor: Harry H. Arzouman
  • Crane truck
    Patent number: D737538
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 11, 2013
    Date of Patent: August 25, 2015
    Assignee: TADANO LTD.
    Inventors: Yasushi Kameyama, Kazuya Omori, Masanori Matsuda, Fumitsugu Kusaka, Homurako Ukezeki, Kenta Mitani, Tsubasa Nishimaru, Hidetoshi Fuke, Koki Wada, Keisuke Takahashi
  • Control unit
    Patent number: D737539
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 9, 2015
    Date of Patent: August 25, 2015
    Assignee: PALFINGER AG
    Inventor: Mario Zeppetzauer
  • Piggy bank
    Patent number: D737540
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 5, 2013
    Date of Patent: August 25, 2015
    Inventor: Mauro Borella
  • Rose plant named ‘ZARsunorgdlt’
    Patent number: PP25825
    Abstract: A new rose plant designated ‘ZARsunorgdlt’ particularly distinguished by being a landscape (miniature) shrub rose having orange flowers with yellow on the lower surface of the flowers, a compact growth habit requiring little pruning, shows resistance to powdery mildew, rust, and black spot, grows vigorously on its own roots, and shown to be heat tolerant and cold hardy in trials, and hardy to USDA Zones 5 to 10, is disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 5, 2015
    Date of Patent: August 25, 2015
    Assignee: American Daylily and Perennials, Inc.
    Inventor: Keith W. Zary
  • Hybrid tea rose plant named ‘KORtrinka’
    Patent number: PP25826
    Abstract: A new and distinct variety of rose with long lasting, novel red flowers, and attractive foliage with very good disease resistance. It exhibits upright to busy growth with abundant flowers. The new variety propagates well from cuttings and by grafting. This new and distinct variety has shown to be uniform and stable in the resulting generations from asexual propagation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 24, 2013
    Date of Patent: August 25, 2015
    Assignee: W. Kordes' Sohne Rosenschulen GmbH & Co KG
    Inventor: Tim-Hermann Kordes
  • Apple tree named ‘REGALYOU’
    Patent number: PP25827
    Abstract: A new and distinct variety of apple tree denominated ‘REGALYOU’ has fruits with large size and round shape, a red skin color, very firm, and with good eating quality; the fruit is further characterized by its good handling and storage qualities.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 18, 2013
    Date of Patent: August 25, 2015
    Assignee: AGRO SELECTIONS FRUITS
    Inventors: Arsene Maillard, Laurence Maillard
  • Nectarine tree named ‘Pearlicious XVI’
    Patent number: PP25828
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a new and distinct variety of nectarine tree, Prunus persica, broadly characterized by a small size, moderately vigorous, hardy, self-fertile, productive and regular bearing tree. The variety has large blossoms and blooms in the mid season, requiring about 550 chilling hours. The leaves are large and have globose glands. The fruit matures under the ecological conditions described in mid August, with first picking on Aug. 10, 2013. The fruit is large in size, globose in shape, clingstone in type, firm and melting in texture, white in flesh color, mostly red in skin color, and very sweet in flavor, and the kernel has a bitter taste.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 16, 2013
    Date of Patent: August 25, 2015
    Inventor: Lowell Glen Bradford
  • Nectarine tree named ‘Autumn Pearl’
    Patent number: PP25829
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a new and distinct variety of nectarine tree, Prunus persica, broadly characterized by a medium size, moderately vigorous, hardy, self-fertile, productive and regular bearing tree. The variety blooms during the mid to late season and requires about 600 chilling hours. The tree produces a small blossom and reniform leaf glands. The fruit matures under the ecological conditions described in early September, with first picking on Sep. 1, 2013. The fruit has a bitter kernel and is medium in size, globose in shape, clingstone in type, firm in texture, white in flesh color, mostly red in skin color, and a very good tasting balance of low acid and sugar.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 16, 2013
    Date of Patent: August 25, 2015
    Inventors: Lowell Glen Bradford, Jon Michael Quisenberry
  • Peach tree named ‘Sierra Princess’
    Patent number: PP25830
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a new and distinct variety of peach tree, Prunus persica, broadly characterized by a large size, vigorous, hardy, self-fertile, productive and regular bearing tree. The variety blooms during the mid to late blooming season and requires about 600 chilling hours. The fruit matures under the ecological conditions described in early August with the first picking on Aug. 2, 2013. The fruit is uniform, large in size, globose in shape, freestone in type, very firm in texture, white in flesh color, almost full red in skin color, and a tasty balance of light acid and sugar in flavor.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 16, 2013
    Date of Patent: August 25, 2015
    Inventors: Lowell Glen Bradford, Jon Michael Quisenberry
  • Peach tree named ‘Rich Fire’
    Patent number: PP25831
    Abstract: A new and distinct variety of peach tree (Prunus persica). The following features of the tree and its fruit are characterized with the tree budded on ‘Nemaguard’ Rootstock (non-patented), grown on Handford sandy loam soil with Storie Index rating 95, in USDA Hardiness Zone 9, near Modesto, Calif., with standard commercial fruit growing practices, such as pruning, thinning, spraying, irrigation and fertilization. Its novelty consist of the following combination of desirable features: 1. Tree with vigorous, upright growth. 2. Regular and productive bearer of large size fruit. 3. Fruit with an attractive red skin color. 4. Fruit with firm, yellow flesh. 5. Fruit with very good flavor and eating quality. 6. Fruit with good handling and storage quality.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 14, 2014
    Date of Patent: August 25, 2015
    Inventors: Gary Neil Zaiger, Leith Marie Gardner, Grant Gene Zaiger
  • plant named ‘sPg-3-002’
    Patent number: PP25832
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Loropetalum plant named ‘sPg-3-002’, characterized by its outwardly spreading and mounding plant habit; freely branching habit, dense and bushy plant form; dark burgundy and green-colored leaves; freely flowering habit; creamy white-colored flowers; and good container and garden performance.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 31, 2013
    Date of Patent: August 25, 2015
    Assignee: Southern Plant Group
    Inventor: Yuji Suzuki
  • plant named ‘sPg-3-007’
    Patent number: PP25833
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Distylium plant named ‘sPg-3-007’, characterized by its compact and outwardly spreading plant habit; freely branching habit, dense and bushy plant form; dark purple-colored stems leaves; light yellow-colored developing leaves occasionally with dark green-colored speckles; relatively small fully developed leaves that are dark green in color; and good container and garden performance.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 31, 2013
    Date of Patent: August 25, 2015
    Assignee: Southern Plant Group
    Inventor: Carroll T. Stephens
  • plant named ‘FarrowMrP’
    Patent number: PP25834
    Abstract: A new and distinct Ilex plant named ‘FarrowMrP’, characterized by its upright, low mounded and compact plant habit; freely branching habit; dense and bushy growth habit; flat dark green-colored leaves; typically only male flowers; and good garden performance.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 11, 2013
    Date of Patent: August 25, 2015
    Assignee: Spring Meadow Nursery Inc.
    Inventor: Michael W. Farrow
  • plant named ‘FarrowBPop’
    Patent number: PP25835
    Abstract: A new and distinct Ilex plant named ‘FarrowBPop’, characterized by its upright and compact plant habit; freely branching habit; dense and bushy growth habit; flat dark green-colored leaves; numerous bright red-colored berries; and good garden performance.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 11, 2013
    Date of Patent: August 25, 2015
    Assignee: Spring Meadow Nursery Inc.
    Inventor: Michael W. Farrow
  • plant named ‘SMHMES14’
    Patent number: PP25836
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Hydrangea plant named ‘SMHMES14’, characterized by its upright, outwardly spreading and mounded plant habit; strong and sturdy dark brown-colored stems; early flowering habit; large mophead-type inflorescences with large sterile flowers; sterile flowers dark pink or blue in color depending on aluminum sulfate treatments; and good winter hardiness.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 20, 2013
    Date of Patent: August 25, 2015
    Assignee: Spring Meadow Nursery Inc.
    Inventor: Timothy D. Wood
  • plant named ‘WRHPBB2’
    Patent number: PP25837
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Hydrangea plant named ‘WRHPBB2’, characterized by its upright, outwardly spreading and mounded plant habit; strong and sturdy stems; dark green-colored leaves; large mophead-type inflorescences with sterile flowers with relatively large white-colored sepals; and good winter hardiness.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 20, 2013
    Date of Patent: August 25, 2015
    Assignee: Spring Meadow Nursery Inc.
    Inventor: Catherien Rutten
  • plant named ‘Novaachdus’
    Patent number: PP25838
    Abstract: A new and distinct Achillea plant is provided that originated as a chance seedling from the open pollination of the ‘Moonshine’ variety (non-patented in the United States). Attractive fine silvery-green mature foliage is formed. The plant is early-flowering with the formation of soft light-yellow inflorescences that contrast nicely with the foliage coloration. The plant can be readily distinguished from the bright yellow inflorescences of the ‘Moonshine’ variety as well as other Achillea plants. A considerably more compact and shorter growth habit than the ‘Moonshine’ variety also is displayed. The plant is well suited for providing ornamentation in parks and gardens.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 19, 2013
    Date of Patent: August 25, 2015
    Assignee: CP Delaware, Inc.
    Inventor: Michael S. Dobres
  • plant named ‘Balendish’
    Patent number: PP25839
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Verbena plant named ‘Balendish’, characterized by its white-colored flowers having a light lavender blush, dark green-colored foliage, and moderately vigorous, mounded growth habit, is disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 9, 2013
    Date of Patent: August 25, 2015
    Assignee: Ball Horticultural Company
    Inventor: Scott Trees
  • plant named ‘Balendurp’
    Patent number: PP25840
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Verbena plant named ‘Balendurp’, characterized by its purple-colored flowers, dark green-colored foliage, and vigorous, mounded-trailing growth habit, is disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 9, 2013
    Date of Patent: August 25, 2015
    Assignee: Ball Horticultural Company
    Inventor: Scott Trees
  • orchid plant named ‘Everly Bear’
    Patent number: PP25841
    Abstract: A new and distinct Phalaenopsis plant named ‘Everly Bear’ particularly characterized by flowers which are white/green with purple marks; plants which may be propagated economically and uniformly using tissue culture; plants which produce more than one inflorescence; long and sturdy inflorescences; and relatively short, dark-green foliage.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 19, 2013
    Date of Patent: August 25, 2015
    Assignee: Floricultura
    Inventor: René Schoone
  • orchid plant named ‘Airborne’
    Patent number: PP25842
    Abstract: A new and distinct Phalaenopsis plant named ‘Airborne’ particularly characterized by flowers which are mainly purple with irregular white bands at the margins and in the labellum some yellow; plants which may be propagated economically and uniformly using tissue culture; plants which produce more than one inflorescence; long and sturdy inflorescences; and relatively short, dark-green foliage.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 23, 2013
    Date of Patent: August 25, 2015
    Assignee: FLORICULTURA
    Inventor: René Schoone
  • orchid plant named ‘Gold City’
    Patent number: PP25843
    Abstract: A new and distinct Phalaenopsis plant named ‘Gold City’ particularly characterized by flowers which are white/green with purple mark in the center; plants which may be propagated economically and uniformly using tissue culture; plants which produce more than one inflorescence; long and sturdy inflorescences; and relatively short, dark-green foliage.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 19, 2013
    Date of Patent: August 25, 2015
    Assignee: Floricultura
    Inventor: René Schoone
  • orchid plant named ‘FLOR170430’
    Patent number: PP25844
    Abstract: A new and distinct Phalaenopsis plant named ‘FLOR170430’ particularly characterized by flowers which are light yellow; along the edges and in the center a red/purple pattern and a purple labellum; plants which may be propagated economically and uniformly using tissue culture; plants which produce more than one inflorescence; long and sturdy inflorescences; and relatively short, dark-green foliage.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 24, 2013
    Date of Patent: August 25, 2015
    Assignee: Floricultura
    Inventor: René Schoone
  • plant named ‘Duesarwisal’
    Patent number: PP25845
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Interspecific Geranium plant named ‘Duesarwisal’, characterized by its upright to outwardly spreading plant habit; vigorous growth habit; freely basal branching habit; freely flowering habit; large dark orange and red bi-colored semi-double flowers; and good garden performance.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 1, 2013
    Date of Patent: August 25, 2015
    Assignee: Dummen Group B.V.
    Inventor: Tobias Dummen
  • plant named ‘PKMRhips08’
    Patent number: PP25846
    Abstract: A new and distinct Rhipsalidopsis plant named ‘PKMRhips08’ particularly characterized by its compact plant habit; dense and bushy plant form; moderate growth rate and upright growth habit; red colored buds; and large, upright red flowers.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 15, 2013
    Date of Patent: August 25, 2015
    Assignee: Gartneriet PKM A/S
    Inventor: Christian Hald Madsen
  • Skin care massage tool
    Patent number: RE45657
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 20, 2014
    Date of Patent: August 25, 2015
    Assignee: Amorepacific Corporation
    Inventor: Eun Ha Cho
  • Method of manufacturing amorphous metallic foam
    Patent number: RE45658
    Abstract: Metallic foams comprising high viscosity materials and apparatuses and methods of manufacturing such foams, and more particularly methods for controllably manufacturing metallic foams from bulk-solidifying amorphous alloys are provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 23, 2011
    Date of Patent: August 25, 2015
    Assignees: Crucible Intellectual Property, LLC, California Institute of Technology
    Inventors: Jan Schroers, William L. Johnson, Christopher Thomas Veazey, Marios D. Demetriou
  • Gauge wheel and universal scraper for use with a conventional row planter assembly
    Patent number: 9113587
    Abstract: A scraper for removing accumulated soil from the wheel of a planter, the scraper comprising a scraper arm having a first end and a second end, the first end being adapted for attachment to an axle mounted to the frame of the planter, and the second end for carrying a scraper blade, wherein the scraper arm is sized and shaped so that when the first end of the scraper arm is attached to the axle, the second end can present the scraper blade to the ground-contacting surface of the wheel so as to remove accumulated soil from the wheel.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 3, 2013
    Date of Patent: August 25, 2015
    Inventor: Ron Hesla