Substantially Vertical Patents (Class D19/90)
  • Patent number: 8112919
    Abstract: A method of removing and returning a file folder or folders to the original location or locations is provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 29, 2009
    Date of Patent: February 14, 2012
    Inventor: Steven R. Borlik
  • Patent number: 8028453
    Abstract: Apparatus and methods for displaying a card via a decorative figurine, or similar device, equipped with one or more card retention mechanisms. In one embodiment, the retention mechanisms are arranged in a V shape to allow a card placed therein to be retained in a partially open state. In another embodiment, upper projections may be included to provide further stability to the retained card. In some embodiments, the apparatus is in the form of a quadruped, the retention mechanisms are integral to or coupled to the quadruped's legs, and the upper projections are in the form of the quadruped's arms. In another embodiment, a tent-style card is held between upper and lower retention mechanisms. In another embodiment, the card is permanently adhered to the figurine.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 4, 2007
    Date of Patent: October 4, 2011
    Assignee: Hold That Thought, Inc.
    Inventor: Anthony A. Fornataro
  • Patent number: D636026
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 28, 2009
    Date of Patent: April 12, 2011
    Inventor: David Brian Johnson
  • Patent number: D637649
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 8, 2010
    Date of Patent: May 10, 2011
    Assignee: Steelcase Inc.
    Inventors: James Beukema, Robert Scheper
  • Patent number: D639613
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 16, 2010
    Date of Patent: June 14, 2011
    Assignee: Spectrum Diversified Designs, Inc.
    Inventors: Sheldon H. Goodman, Omer I. Sazir, Elizabeth A. Cho
  • Patent number: D645088
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 9, 2010
    Date of Patent: September 13, 2011
    Assignee: Dallas Lighthouse for the Blind
    Inventor: Nancy Perkins
  • Patent number: D645089
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 16, 2010
    Date of Patent: September 13, 2011
    Assignee: Officemate International Corp.
    Inventor: Yung-Teng Tsai
  • Patent number: D645902
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 16, 2010
    Date of Patent: September 27, 2011
    Assignee: Officemate International Corp.
    Inventor: Yung-Teng Tsai
  • Patent number: D645903
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 16, 2010
    Date of Patent: September 27, 2011
    Assignee: Officemate International Corp.
    Inventor: Yung-Teng Tsai
  • Patent number: D645904
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 16, 2010
    Date of Patent: September 27, 2011
    Assignee: Officemate International Corp.
    Inventor: Yung-Teng Tsai
  • Patent number: D645905
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 25, 2011
    Date of Patent: September 27, 2011
    Assignee: Deflecto, LLC
    Inventors: James Liang, Robin Wang, Danielle Rodgers
  • Patent number: D645906
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 25, 2011
    Date of Patent: September 27, 2011
    Assignee: Deflecto, LLC
    Inventors: Jean Yi, Johnson Liu, Danielle Rodgers
  • Patent number: D646509
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 21, 2010
    Date of Patent: October 11, 2011
    Inventor: Kimberly J. Luebcke
  • Patent number: D646722
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 8, 2011
    Date of Patent: October 11, 2011
    Assignee: Officemate International Corporation
    Inventor: Chih-Wei Chuang
  • Patent number: D647568
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 3, 2011
    Date of Patent: October 25, 2011
    Assignee: Beifa Group Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Fang Yuan
  • Patent number: D648800
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 16, 2010
    Date of Patent: November 15, 2011
    Assignee: CEP Office Solutions
    Inventor: Géry Dambricourt
  • Patent number: D650013
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 25, 2011
    Date of Patent: December 6, 2011
    Assignee: Deflecto, LLC
    Inventors: Jean Yi, Johnson Liu, Danielle Rodgers
  • Patent number: D655345
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 3, 2008
    Date of Patent: March 6, 2012
    Assignee: Durable Hunke & Jochheim & Co, KG
    Inventor: Horst-Werner Maier-Hunke
  • Patent number: D655346
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 16, 2010
    Date of Patent: March 6, 2012
    Assignee: Officemate International Corp.
    Inventor: Yung-Teng Tsai
  • Patent number: D665451
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 5, 2011
    Date of Patent: August 14, 2012
    Assignee: CEP Office Solutions
    Inventor: Géry Dambricourt
  • Patent number: D665846
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 14, 2011
    Date of Patent: August 21, 2012
    Assignee: Officemate International Corp.
    Inventor: Chih-Wei Chuang
  • Patent number: D670339
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 4, 2011
    Date of Patent: November 6, 2012
    Assignee: CMI Limited
    Inventor: Ross Desmond Mitchell
  • Patent number: D677731
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 6, 2012
    Date of Patent: March 12, 2013
    Assignee: Block and Company, Inc.
    Inventor: David M. Stravitz
  • Patent number: D678702
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 18, 2012
    Date of Patent: March 26, 2013
    Assignee: Block and Company, Inc.
    Inventor: David M. Stravitz
  • Patent number: D678948
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 6, 2012
    Date of Patent: March 26, 2013
    Assignee: Block and Company, Inc.
    Inventor: David M. Stravitz
  • Patent number: D678949
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 6, 2012
    Date of Patent: March 26, 2013
    Assignee: Block and Company, Inc.
    Inventor: David M. Stravitz
  • Patent number: D678950
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 6, 2012
    Date of Patent: March 26, 2013
    Assignee: Block and Company, Inc.
    Inventor: David M. Stravitz
  • Patent number: D679329
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 11, 2012
    Date of Patent: April 2, 2013
    Assignee: Block and Company, Inc.
    Inventor: David M. Stravitz
  • Patent number: D679330
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 19, 2012
    Date of Patent: April 2, 2013
    Assignee: Block and Company, Inc.
    Inventor: David M. Stravitz
  • Patent number: D680171
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 28, 2012
    Date of Patent: April 16, 2013
    Assignee: Block and Company
    Inventor: David M. Stravitz
  • Patent number: D685851
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 14, 2012
    Date of Patent: July 9, 2013
    Inventor: Jonathan Offenkrantz
  • Patent number: D687892
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 1, 2012
    Date of Patent: August 13, 2013
    Assignee: Officemate International Corp.
    Inventor: Yung-Teng Tsai
  • Patent number: D687893
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 1, 2012
    Date of Patent: August 13, 2013
    Assignee: Officemate International Corp.
    Inventor: Chih-Wei Chuang
  • Patent number: D688309
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 26, 2011
    Date of Patent: August 20, 2013
    Assignee: Avery Dennison Corporation
    Inventors: Eric A. MacDonald, Jonathan R. Lucas, Travis Cochran, Vincent H. Bowman, Jeffrey Herz
  • Patent number: D689548
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 25, 2011
    Date of Patent: September 10, 2013
    Assignee: Ideastream Consumer Products, LLC
    Inventor: Eric Fitzgerald Klosky
  • Patent number: D689549
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 24, 2012
    Date of Patent: September 10, 2013
    Assignee: Designa Group Inc.
    Inventor: Yajun Hu
  • Patent number: D689550
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 13, 2012
    Date of Patent: September 10, 2013
    Assignee: Deflecto, LLC
    Inventor: Danielle Rodgers
  • Patent number: D689551
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 20, 2012
    Date of Patent: September 10, 2013
    Assignee: Deflecto, LLC
    Inventor: Rich Shafer
  • Patent number: D689943
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 18, 2011
    Date of Patent: September 17, 2013
    Assignee: Designa Group Inc.
    Inventor: Yajun Hu
  • Patent number: D689944
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 4, 2012
    Date of Patent: September 17, 2013
    Assignee: Designa Group Inc.
    Inventor: Yajun Hu
  • Patent number: D689945
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 6, 2012
    Date of Patent: September 17, 2013
    Assignee: Designa Group Inc.
    Inventor: Yajun Hu
  • Patent number: D691198
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 1, 2012
    Date of Patent: October 8, 2013
    Assignee: Cotapaxi Custom Design and Manufacturing LLC
    Inventor: Carl Cetera
  • Patent number: D691199
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 11, 2012
    Date of Patent: October 8, 2013
    Assignee: Smead Manufacturing Company
    Inventors: Marvin Halfen, Daniel Seleski
  • Patent number: D691200
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 11, 2012
    Date of Patent: October 8, 2013
    Assignee: Cotapaxi Custom Design and Manufacturing LLC
    Inventor: Carl Cetera
  • Patent number: D691657
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 24, 2012
    Date of Patent: October 15, 2013
    Assignee: Designa Group Inc.
    Inventor: Yajun Hu
  • Patent number: D691658
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 4, 2012
    Date of Patent: October 15, 2013
    Assignee: Designa Group Inc.
    Inventor: Yajun Hu
  • Patent number: D691659
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 5, 2012
    Date of Patent: October 15, 2013
    Assignee: Designa Group Inc.
    Inventor: Yajun Hu
  • Patent number: D692144
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 9, 2012
    Date of Patent: October 22, 2013
    Inventor: Dong-Youn Lim
  • Patent number: D693880
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 9, 2012
    Date of Patent: November 19, 2013
    Inventors: William Mitchell Scott, James Gerard Lee
  • Patent number: D693881
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 9, 2012
    Date of Patent: November 19, 2013
    Inventors: William Mitchell Scott, James Gerard Lee