Combined fireplace enclosure and stove

Description

FIG. 1 is a front elevational view of a combined fireplace enclosure and stove showing my new design;

FIG. 2 is a left side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a rear elevational view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a front elevational view of a second embodiment thereof, wherein the only difference resides in the use of glass panelled doors;

FIG. 6 is a perspective view of a third embodiment thereof, wherein the only difference resides in the use of a mesh firescreen instead of doors;

FIG. 7 is a perspective view of a fourth embodiment thereof wherein the only difference resides in the use of a glass firescreen; and

FIG. 8 is a front elevational view of a combined fireplace enclosure and stove, shown without a closure.

The mesh pattern shown on the firescreen in FIG. 6 is understood to repeat continuously across the entire indicated surface.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
D244136 April 26, 1977 Buckner
D244251 May 10, 1977 McCallum
D247446 March 7, 1978 Buckner
4026264 May 31, 1977 Henriques
4095582 June 20, 1978 Edwards
Other references
  • Housewares Review, Jun. 1952, p. 56, Firescreen.
Patent History
Patent number: D253964
Type: Grant
Filed: Oct 26, 1977
Date of Patent: Jan 15, 1980
Inventor: Carrol E. Buckner (Weaverville, NC)
Primary Examiner: Wallace R. Burke
Assistant Examiner: Catherine Kemper
Attorney: Perry Palan
Application Number: 5/845,709
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D23/94; D/7208
International Classification: D2303; D0708;