Spoon

- Christian Dior, S.A.

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Description

FIG. 1 is a front elevational view of a spoon showing our new design;

FIG. 2 is a right side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a front elevational view of an alternate embodiment of a spoon, showing our new design;

FIG. 6 is a right side elevational view of the alternate embodiment;

FIG. 7 is a top plan view of the alternate embodiment; and,

FIG. 8 is a bottom plan view of the alternate embodiment.

The rear and left side elevational views are identical to the respective front and right side elevational views of FIGS. 1, 2, 5 and 6, reversed.

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Foreign Patent Documents
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Other references
  • HFD-Oct. 27, 1986, p. 49, top left panel "Louvre" flatware pattern from Retroneu/different sizes for spoons and forks shown. Home Furnishings Daily Fri. Sep. 26, 1969 p. 20, upper right of page, 3rd from left or fork at far right, art deco. House & Garden, Nov., 1983, p. 14, Christofle Knife at left-"Malmaison" pattern. French TM Registration No. 1, 189,420 (Dior). OMPI TM Registration No. 468,470 (Dior). Entry for "fasces" in Webster's Seventh New Collegiate Dictionary. Collection of catalogs. Collection of Flatware. Collection of Photographs of Dior Gifts. Collection of Dior's Gaudron Design. Collection of Knives.
Patent History
Patent number: D340841
Type: Grant
Filed: Nov 7, 1988
Date of Patent: Nov 2, 1993
Assignee: Christian Dior, S.A. (Paris)
Inventors: Barbara S. Marsten (New York, NY), Valentin Mandrajji-Lebadaru (Long Island City, NY)
Primary Examiner: Alan P. Douglas
Assistant Examiner: Caron D. Veynar
Attorney: Philip H. Gottfried
Application Number: 7/268,350
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D/7653; D/7642