Telephone set or similar article

Description

FIG. 1 is a front elevational view of a telepone set or similar article in cradled relationship showing my new design;

FIG. 2 is a rear elevation thereof;

FIG. 3 is a right side elevation thereof;

FIG. 4 is a left side elevation thereof;

FIG. 5 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 7 is a top, rear and side perspective view thereof;

FIG. 8 is a top, rear and side perspective view, with the handset removed from the telepone base; and

FIG. 9 is a top, rear and side perspective view of the telephone base, with the handset removed from the telephone base and in an inverted position.

The broken line showing of a coiled cord in FIGS. 2-9 is for illustrative purposes only and forms no part of the claimed design.

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Patent History
Patent number: D294496
Type: Grant
Filed: Mar 23, 1987
Date of Patent: Mar 1, 1988
Assignee: American Telephone & Telegraph Company, AT&T Information Systems Inc. (Murray Hill, NJ)
Inventors: Golub Drakulovic (West Long Branch, NJ), Charles F. Liebler (Holmdel, NJ), Larry Sliker (Newton, NJ), Thomas L. Stahly (Howell, NJ), Donald E. Still (Leonardo, NJ), Gordon E. Sylvester (Jamaica, NY)
Primary Examiner: James M. Gandy
Assistant Examiner: Horace B. Fay, Jr.
Attorney: Samuel R. Williamson
Application Number: 7/29,067
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D14/53; D14/62; D14/63; D14/60