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James M. Mcdonough
Also filed as: MCDONOUGH JAMES M
35 granted patents·2 pending applications·756 citations·filing 1988–2014
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37 records- 0196US5002482ASelectively actuatable lighterBIC CORP·Filed 1988·Granted Mar 26, 1991·74 cites·24 claims
- 0291USD706968SPortable lampZIPPO MFG CO·Filed 2013·Granted Jun 10, 2014·50 cites·1 claims
- 0389US5934895AUtility lighterBIC CORP·Filed 1997·Granted Aug 10, 1999·50 cites·18 claims
- 0488US6065958AUtility lighterBIC CORP·Filed 1999·Granted May 23, 2000·64 cites·38 claims
- 0587US5125829ABidirectional selectively actuatable lighterBIC CORP·Filed 1989·Granted Jun 30, 1992·47 cites·49 claims
- 0685US5520197ALighter with guardBIC CORP·Filed 1994·Granted May 28, 1996·42 cites·23 claims
- 0777US6086360AUtility lighterBIC CORP·Filed 1997·Granted Jul 11, 2000·28 cites·30 claims
- 0876US5636979ASelectively actuatable lighterBIC CORP·Filed 1995·Granted Jun 10, 1997·28 cites·9 claims
- 0976US5487657ASelectively actuatable lighterBIC CORP·Filed 1993·Granted Jan 30, 1996·25 cites·10 claims
- 1075US5584682ASelectively actuatable lighter with anti-defeat latchBIC CORP·Filed 1995·Granted Dec 17, 1996·36 cites·21 claims
- 1174US8467937B2Self-centering, torque-sensing joint assembly for a pallet truck power steering systemHANNA TIMOTHY T·Filed 2010·Granted Jun 18, 2013·9 cites·12 claims
- 1274US5092764ASelectively actuatable lighter with locking valve capBIC CORP·Filed 1990·Granted Mar 3, 1992·42 cites·62 claims
- 1370US6095799AUtility lighterBIC CORP·Filed 1999·Granted Aug 1, 2000·22 cites·11 claims
- 1470US6077069ASelectively actuatable lighterBIC CORP·Filed 1997·Granted Jun 20, 2000·21 cites·21 claims
- 1570US5435719ASelectively actuatable lighterBIC CORP·Filed 1992·Granted Jul 25, 1995·29 cites·47 claims
- 1667US5735294ALighter with guardBIC CORP·Filed 1994·Granted Apr 7, 1998·21 cites·35 claims
- 1764US5456598ASelectively actuatable lighterBIC CORP·Filed 1991·Granted Oct 10, 1995·18 cites·55 claims
- 1863US5628627ASelectively actuatable lighterBIC CORP·Filed 1995·Granted May 13, 1997·16 cites·13 claims
- 1962US5769098ALighter with looped guardBIC CORP·Filed 1995·Granted Jun 23, 1998·22 cites·22 claims
- 2061US8504241B2Self-centering, torque-sensing joint assembly for a pallet truck power steering systemHANNA TIMOTHY T·Filed 2010·Granted Aug 6, 2013·5 cites·16 claims
- 2161US5427522ASelectively actuatable lighterBIC CORP·Filed 1992·Granted Jun 27, 1995·21 cites·24 claims
- 2258US7690242B2Lighter device with flow restrictor and methods of manufacturing and testing sameZIPPO MFG CO·Filed 2006·Granted Apr 6, 2010·1 cites·19 claims
- 2357US5642993ASelectively actuatable lighterBIC CORP·Filed 1995·Granted Jul 1, 1997·18 cites·20 claims
- 2456US2014329188A1Insulated burner system for gas-fueled lightersZIPPO MFG CO·Filed 2014·Application pending·0 cites
- 2555US9333572B2Multi-purpose tool and tension mechanismMCDONOUGH JAMES M·Filed 2012·Granted May 10, 2016·1 cites·14 claims
- 2655US6045354ASelectively actuatable lighterBIC CORP·Filed 1997·Granted Apr 4, 2000·13 cites·26 claims
- 2755US5445518ASelectively actuatable lighterBIC CORP·Filed 1992·Granted Aug 29, 1995·17 cites·51 claims
- 2853US2011033810A1Insulated burner system for gas-fueled lightersMCDONOUGH JAMES M·Filed 2009·Application pending·0 cites
- 2948US5431558ASelectively actuatable lighterBIC CORP·Filed 1994·Granted Jul 11, 1995·14 cites·22 claims
- 3046US8220314B2Lighter device with flow restrictor and methods of manufacturing and testing sameMCDONOUGH JAMES M·Filed 2010·Granted Jul 17, 2012·0 cites·9 claims
- 3144US5993198AReduced resistence device for producing ignition sparksBIC CORP·Filed 1997·Granted Nov 30, 1999·11 cites·9 claims
- 3243USD748917SCarrying deviceZIPPO MFG CO·Filed 2014·Granted Feb 9, 2016·4 cites·1 claims
- 3342USD661835SFire starterMCDONOUGH JAMES M·Filed 2012·Granted Jun 12, 2012·5 cites·1 claims
- 3434USD731279SMulti-purpose toolZIPPO MFG CO·Filed 2014·Granted Jun 9, 2015·1 cites·1 claims
- 3534USD730709SMulti-purpose toolZIPPO MFG CO·Filed 2014·Granted Jun 2, 2015·1 cites·1 claims
- 3628USD724925SMulti-purpose toolMCDONOUGH JAMES M·Filed 2012·Granted Mar 24, 2015·0 cites·1 claims
- 3728USD718964SCamping organizerMCDONOUGH JAMES M·Filed 2012·Granted Dec 9, 2014·0 cites·1 claims
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