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William D. Hester
Also filed as: HESTER WILLIAM · HESTER WILLIAM D
60 granted patents·1 pending application·852 citations·filing 1998–2013
99Inventor score
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61 records- 0195USD462009SActuator for shave gel or foamGILLETTE CO·Filed 2001·Granted Aug 27, 2002·69 cites·1 claims
- 0292US6653540B2Mechanism for supporting musical instrumentsFIRST ACT INC·Filed 2002·Granted Nov 25, 2003·29 cites·15 claims
- 0391USD416182SNailerSTANLEY FASTENING SYS LP·Filed 1998·Granted Nov 9, 1999·43 cites·1 claims
- 0487US7610838B2Hole punchSTAPLES THE OFFICE SUPERSTORE·Filed 2007·Granted Nov 3, 2009·17 cites·31 claims
- 0587USD549775SPenSTAPLES THE OFFICE SUPERSTORE·Filed 2006·Granted Aug 28, 2007·36 cites·1 claims
- 0687US5947007AFirebox for vertical hearth barbecue grillANDRESS ALPHONSO G·Filed 1998·Granted Sep 7, 1999·58 cites·41 claims
- 0784USD549778SPenSTAPLES THE OFFICE SUPERSTORE·Filed 2006·Granted Aug 28, 2007·30 cites·1 claims
- 0884USD517909SPackageSTAPLES THE OFFICE SUPERSTORE·Filed 2005·Granted Mar 28, 2006·31 cites·1 claims
- 0983USD520459SCable head connectorSTAPLES THE OFFICE SUPERSTORE·Filed 2005·Granted May 9, 2006·30 cites·1 claims
- 1082USD619169SWriting instrumentSTAPLES THE OFFICE SUPERSTORE·Filed 2009·Granted Jul 6, 2010·27 cites·1 claims
- 1182US6357344B2Firebox for vertical hearth barbecue grillFiled 2001·Granted Mar 19, 2002·28 cites·17 claims
- 1279USD529495SComputer peripheral housingSTAPLES THE OFFICE SUPERSTORE·Filed 2005·Granted Oct 3, 2006·25 cites·1 claims
- 1375USD547366SShredder deviceSTAPLES THE OFFICE SUPERSTORE·Filed 2006·Granted Jul 24, 2007·23 cites·1 claims
- 1471USD569619SCrateSTAPLES THE OFFICE SUPERSTORE·Filed 2006·Granted May 27, 2008·17 cites·1 claims
- 1571USD549455SCrateSTAPLES THE OFFICE SUPERSTORE·Filed 2006·Granted Aug 28, 2007·17 cites·1 claims
- 1670USD524310SComputer peripheral deviceSTAPLES THE OFFICE SUPERSTORE·Filed 2005·Granted Jul 4, 2006·17 cites·1 claims
- 1769USD619170SGrip for writing instrumentSTAPLES THE OFFICE SUPERSTORE·Filed 2009·Granted Jul 6, 2010·15 cites·1 claims
- 1868USD677332SRibbon tape dispenserKENT MICHAEL·Filed 2012·Granted Mar 5, 2013·15 cites·1 claims
- 1968USD542848SPaper punchSTAPLES THE OFFICE SUPERSTORE·Filed 2005·Granted May 15, 2007·15 cites·1 claims
- 2067US6353165B1String instrument with protective string capFIRST ACT INC·Filed 2000·Granted Mar 5, 2002·11 cites·22 claims
- 2165USD541867SPunch deviceSTAPLES THE OFFICE SUPERSTORE·Filed 2005·Granted May 1, 2007·14 cites·1 claims
- 2265USD531471SStaplerSTAPLES THE OFFICE SUPERSTORE·Filed 2005·Granted Nov 7, 2006·14 cites·1 claims
- 2364USD564593SHole punchSTAPLES THE OFFICE SUPERSTORE·Filed 2007·Granted Mar 18, 2008·13 cites·1 claims
- 2464USD530999SStaplerSTAPLES THE OFFICE SUPERSTORE·Filed 2005·Granted Oct 31, 2006·13 cites·1 claims
- 2563USD601631SClipboardSTAPLES THE OFFICE SUPERSTORE·Filed 2008·Granted Oct 6, 2009·12 cites·1 claims
- 2663USD586846SShredderSTAPLES THE OFFICE SUPERSTORE·Filed 2007·Granted Feb 17, 2009·13 cites·1 claims
- 2763USD489527SClarinet caseFIRST ACT INC·Filed 2003·Granted May 11, 2004·12 cites·1 claims
- 2862USD676729SRibbon staplerSTAPLES THE OFFICE SUPERSTORE·Filed 2012·Granted Feb 26, 2013·11 cites·1 claims
- 2962USD541866STape dispenserSTAPLES THE OFFICE SUPERSTORE·Filed 2005·Granted May 1, 2007·12 cites·1 claims
- 3061USD546872SShredder deviceSTAPLES THE OFFICE SUPERSTORE·Filed 2006·Granted Jul 17, 2007·13 cites·1 claims
- 3161USD524811SFlash memory driveSTAPLES THE OFFICE SUPERSTORE·Filed 2004·Granted Jul 11, 2006·11 cites·1 claims
- 3261USD524814SLabel area of flash memory driveSTAPLES THE OFFICE SUPERSTORE·Filed 2004·Granted Jul 11, 2006·11 cites·1 claims
- 3360USD534211SMarker handle and capSTAPLES THE OFFICE SUPERSTORE·Filed 2004·Granted Dec 26, 2006·11 cites·1 claims
- 3458US2009229622A1Illuminated nail trimmer unitCOSCO MAN INC·Filed 2009·Application pending·0 cites
- 3557USD520735SSaxophone caseFIRST ACT INC·Filed 2004·Granted May 16, 2006·9 cites·1 claims
- 3657USD516397SPalm staplerSTAPLES THE OFFICE SUPERSTORE·Filed 2005·Granted Mar 7, 2006·10 cites·1 claims
- 3757USD417375SHammer-type staplerSTANLEY FASTENING SYSTEMS LP·Filed 1999·Granted Dec 7, 1999·9 cites·1 claims
- 3856USD500084SApplicatorBIC SOC·Filed 2003·Granted Dec 21, 2004·9 cites·1 claims
- 3954USD570170SStaplerSTAPLES THE OFFICE SUPERSTORE·Filed 2007·Granted Jun 3, 2008·8 cites·1 claims
- 4053USD541865STape dispenserSTAPLES THE OFFICE SUPERSTORE·Filed 2005·Granted May 1, 2007·8 cites·1 claims
- 4153US6196116B1Firebox for vertical hearth barbecue grillANDRESS ALPHONSO G·Filed 1999·Granted Mar 6, 2001·17 cites·17 claims
- 4251USD482520SClarinet caseFIRST ACT INC·Filed 2003·Granted Nov 25, 2003·7 cites·1 claims
- 4348USD482519SFlute caseFIRST ACT INC·Filed 2003·Granted Nov 25, 2003·6 cites·1 claims
- 4447USD559891SCalculatorSTAPLES THE OFFICE SUPERSTORE·Filed 2007·Granted Jan 15, 2008·6 cites·1 claims
- 4545USD611088SShredderSTAPLES THE OFFICE SUPERSTORE·Filed 2008·Granted Mar 2, 2010·5 cites·1 claims
- 4645USD564594SHole punchSTAPLES THE OFFICE SUPERSTORE·Filed 2007·Granted Mar 18, 2008·5 cites·1 claims
- 4745USD517908SPackageSTAPLES THE OFFICE SUPERSTORE·Filed 2005·Granted Mar 28, 2006·5 cites·1 claims
- 4845USD489172STrumpet caseFIRST ACT INC·Filed 2003·Granted May 4, 2004·5 cites·1 claims
- 4943USD488920SFlute caseFIRST ACT INC·Filed 2003·Granted Apr 27, 2004·4 cites·1 claims
- 5043USD482862STrumpet caseFIRST ACT INC·Filed 2003·Granted Dec 2, 2003·4 cites·1 claims
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