Ten patents were awarded to Utah inventors on March 21. They are:
Selectively adjustable and couplable container. Dale C. Gledhill, Sandy. Filed Aug. 27, 2002. Patent No. 7,014,058.
Portable container. Dennis B. Brown, Logan. Assigned to Nalge Nunc International, Rochester, N.Y. Filed Aug. 13, 2003. Patent No. 7,014,077.
Versatile graphical code reader for reading different types of graphical codes. George Powell, Sandy; Blake Crowther, Franklin, Idaho; Ryan Hyde, Draper; Mark Wenzel, West Valley City; Paul J. Hepworth, Riverton; Morgan Taylor, Lehi. Assigned to The Code Corp., Draper. Filed Aug. 18, 2003, claiming priority to provisional patent Application No. 60/404,796, filed Aug. 19, 2002. Patent No. 7,014,113.
Portable folding chair. Thayne B. Haney, Harrisville. Assigned to Lifetime Products Inc., Clearfield. Filed Jan. 6, 2005, a continuation of Patent No. 6,871,906, filed March 17, 2003, which is a continuation of Patent No. 6,543,842, filed Jan. 31, 2001, which claims priority to provisional patent Application No. 60/180,417, filed Feb. 3, 2000. Patent No. 7,014,261.
Method and formulation for treating candidiasis using morinda citrifolia. Brett Justin West, Afa Kehaati Palu, both of Orem; Claude Jarakae Jensen, Robert V. Ogden, both of Cedar Hills; Scott Gerson, Brewster, N.Y. Assigned to Morinda Inc., Provo. Filed Nov. 14, 2002, claiming priority to provisional patent Application No. 60/331,504, filed Nov. 14, 2001. Patent No. 7,014,873.
Method and apparatus for cleaning head with over-damped harmonic oscillation. Christopher D. Hahm, Roy; Marty L. Stout, South Weber; Stephanie L. Seaman, Portland, Ore. Assigned to Iomega Corp., San Diego, Calif. Filed Oct. 24, 2003, claiming priority to provisional patent Application No. 60/425,928, filed Nov. 12, 2002. Patent No. 7,016,150.
Method and system for call restoration in a video relay service. Michael Drew Flathers, Alpine; Glenn Daniel Clapp, Sandy; Edward Franz Armstrong, American Fork; Scot Lorin Brooksby, Highland. Assigned to Sorenson Communications Inc., Salt Lake City. Filed April 23, 2004. Patent No. 7,016,479.
Frame for a table top constructed from blow-molded plastic. L. Curtis Strong, Clearfield; Joel Bennett, Clinton; Jacob Kearl, Plain City. Assigned to Lifetime Products Inc., Clearfield. Filed July 15, 2004. Design Patent No. D517,354.
Leg support for a table. L. Curtis Strong, Clearfield. Assigned to Lifetime Products Inc., Clearfield. Filed June 24, 2005. Design Patent No. D517,355.
Iron safety holder. Bryan G. Case, Sandy; Shannon P. Flynn, Higley, Ariz.. Filed Jan. 20, 2004. Patent No. D517,760.
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