Spool configured storage barrel

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Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a spool configured storage barrel showing our new design;

FIG. 2 is a perspective view of a second embodiment of the design of FIG. 1;

FIG. 3 is a top plan view of the design of FIG. 1;

FIG. 4 is a top plan view of the design of FIG. 2;

FIG. 5 is a front elevational view of the design of FIG. 1, the same view of the second embodiment being identical;

FIG. 6 is a side elevational view thereof, the opposite side being a mirror image; and,

FIG. 7 is a back elevational view of the design of FIG. 1, the same view of the second embodiment being identical.

The design is of a decorative storage barrel having a general configuration of an enlarged spool, the exterior of which is over-layered with a material or graphic illustration of a material having a thread-like appearance, the order of the "threads" of which may vary.

The broken line showing of articles inside the barrel, in FIG. 1, is for illustrative purposes only and forms no part of the claimed design.

Referenced Cited
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D140273 February 1945 Dieter
D186692 November 1959 Davis
268198 November 1882 Davis
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534535 February 1895 Walter
5916611 June 29, 1999 Bell
Patent History
Patent number: D423218
Type: Grant
Filed: Aug 21, 1998
Date of Patent: Apr 25, 2000
Assignee: Build-A-Bear Workshop L.L.C. (St. Louis, MO)
Inventors: Adrienne Weiss (Los Angeles, CA), Rizal Oei (Scottsdale, AZ)
Primary Examiner: Louis S. Zarfas
Assistant Examiner: Monica A. Weingart
Law Firm: Blackwell Sanders Peper Martin
Application Number: 0/92,565
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D/3313; D3/304
International Classification: 0301;