Display device and clock apparatus
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FIG. 1 is a front right side perspective view of a first embodiment of the design employing a liqued crystal display (LCD) panel;
FIG. 2 is a front elevational view of the design shown in FIG. 1;
FIG. 3 is a rear elevational view of the design shown in FIG. 1;
FIG. 4 is a right side elevational view of the design shown in FIG. 1;
FIG. 5 is a top plan view of the design shown in FIG. 1;
FIG. 6 is a bottom plan view of the design shown in FIG. 1;
FIG. 7 is a front right side perspective view of a first embodiment of the design employing a cathode ray tube (CRT);
FIG. 8 is a front elevational view of the design shown in FIG. 7;
FIG. 9 is a rear elevational view of the design shwon in FIG. 7;
FIG. 10 is a right side elevational view of the design shown in FIG. 7;
FIG. 11 is a top plan view of the design shown in FIG. 7 ; and,
FIG. 12 is a bottom plan view of the design shown in FIG. 7.
The shapes of the hands of the clock and the format of the lettering on the face of the clock are for illustrative purposes only and form no part of the claimed design. The left elevational views of the designs shown in FIGS. 1 and 7 are mirror images of the right elevational views shown in FIGS. 4 and 10, respectively, and are therefore not shown.
Type: Grant
Filed: Dec 30, 1998
Date of Patent: Jul 4, 2000
Assignee: Thomson Consumer Electronics, Inc. (Indianapolis, IN)
Inventor: Paul Stephen Haney (Noblesville, IN)
Primary Examiner: Nelson C. Holtje
Attorneys: Joseph S. Tripoli, Peter M. Emanuel
Application Number: 0/98,483
International Classification: 1001;