Collector's thimble

Description

FIG. 1 is a front elevational view of the collector's thimble showing my new design;

FIG. 2 is a rear elevational view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a left side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a right side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a top plan view thereof; and,

FIG. 6 is a bottom plan view thereof.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
678896 July 1901 McIntosh
925801 June 1909 Callender
2435877 February 1948 Doucet
Other references
  • Better Homes & Gardens, The Country Store Thimbles, Mar. 1981, p. 61, Aug. 20, 1997.
Patent History
Patent number: D394150
Type: Grant
Filed: Jan 23, 1997
Date of Patent: May 12, 1998
Inventors: Bonnie J. George (Gresham, OR), Gerald O. George (Gresham, OR)
Primary Examiner: Doris V. Coles
Assistant Examiner: Catherine R. Oliver
Application Number: 0/65,199
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D 3/29
International Classification: 0207;