Teapot and insert

- Stanley Roberts, Inc.
Description

FIG. 1 is an exploded perspective view of a teapot and insert showing my new design, the opposite side is a mirror image thereof except for the notched portion;

FIG. 2 is a top plan view of a teapot and insert with the lid removed for ease of illustration; and,

FIG. 3 is a perspective view of a teapot and insert.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
D19256 August 1889 Jeffords
D36306 May 1903 Ahrenfeldt
D68560 October 1925 Anduze
D95152 April 1935 Schreckengost
D185054 April 1959 Winans
D272884 March 6, 1984 Seibel
1571116 January 1926 Gretw et al.
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4325150 April 20, 1982 Buddy
Other references
  • Teapot, Industrial Design Sep. 1960 p. 61. Teapot (Series 21700 Far Left Bottom) Hong Kong Enterprise Nov. 1985 p. 1. Tea Service TeaPot by Wagenfeld Conran Design Guides-Tableware by Myerson & Katz p. 51 .COPYRGT.1990. Bombline Teapot by Alessi 1945, Conran Design Guides Tableware p. 43. Classic English Rockingham Pot, Colonial Garden Kitchens p. 65. Teapot (Bottom Left), Tableware Jun. 1963 p. 435. Teapot by Wedgwood, Domus 672 May 1986 p. 25.
Patent History
Patent number: D380336
Type: Grant
Filed: Apr 25, 1996
Date of Patent: Jul 1, 1997
Assignee: Stanley Roberts, Inc. (Lodi, NJ)
Inventor: Stewart D. Zive (Ft. Lee, NJ)
Primary Examiner: M. N. Pandozzi
Attorney: Howard C. Miskin
Application Number: 0/53,604
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D/7321; D7/312
International Classification: 0701;