Decorative nail covering

Description

FIG. 1 is a top plan view of a first embodiment of our decorative nail covering;

FIG. 2 is a left side elevational view of the first embodiment of our decorative nail covering, which is a mirror image of its right side elevational view.

FIG. 3 is a front end elevational view of the first embodiment of our decorative nail covering shown on an enlarged scale;

FIG. 4 is a top plan view of a second embodiment of our decorative nail covering;

FIG. 5 is a left side elevational view of the second embodiment of our decorative nail covering, which is a mirror image of its right side elevational view; and,

FIG. 6 is a front end elevational view of the second embodiment of our decorative nail covering shown on an enlarged scale.

The broken line showing of the finger in FIGS. 1-6 and fingernail in FIGS. 3 and 6 is for illustrative purposes only and forms no part of the claimed design.

The drawings are lined for color.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
D321414 November 5, 1991 Mullen
2162155 June 1939 Calvin
2607356 August 1952 Lewis
2816555 December 1957 Klump
3864384 February 1975 Walter
Foreign Patent Documents
2177599 January 1987 GBX
Other references
  • Kei Cinql'or Ad, J&M Trading, Inc. "Curve Line", Half V Line, Candle and V Shape Fingernail Ornaments, Indicated by Arrow. "Modern Salon" Apr. 1986, p. 136--Fingernail Ornaments Indicated by Arrow. "Jeweler's Circular-Keystone", Sep. 1984, p. 128: Gold Nail Ornament. "Modern Salon" May 1986, p. 23--Dragon Lady Nail on left. "Hong Kong Enterprise" Nov. 1987, page unknown, Nail in second row shown by Arrow.
Patent History
Patent number: D380867
Type: Grant
Filed: Oct 18, 1995
Date of Patent: Jul 8, 1997
Assignee: Nina International, Inc. (Indianapolis, IN)
Inventors: Alexander Agee, II (Indianapolis, IN), Timothy K. Hawkins (Indianapolis, IN), Edith D. Hawkins (Indianapolis, IN)
Primary Examiner: Philip S. Hyder
Assistant Examiner: C. Tuttle
Law Firm: Woodard, Emhardt, Naughton, Moriarty & McNett
Application Number: 0/45,352
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Manicure Or Pedicure (D28/56)
International Classification: 2803;