Combined playing cards and case therefor

- Umbra, Inc.
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Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of the combined playing cards and case therefore showing our new design with a plurality of cards positioned in one half of the open case;

FIG. 2 is a perspective view of several cards thereof in a fanned arrangement;

FIG. 3 is a front view of a single card;

FIG. 4 is a side view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a perspective view of our case in its closed position;

FIG. 6 is a left side view thereof, the right side view being a mirror image;

FIG. 7 is a front view thereof;

FIG. 8 is a rear view thereof;

FIG. 9 is an exploded side view thereof;

FIG. 10 is a view showing the two halves of the case each in its own perspective view; and,

FIG. 11 is an end view of the case, the other end view being a mirror image.

The broken lines in the drawings represent disclosed but unclaimed subject matter.

Claims

The ornamental design for combined playing cards and case therefor, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D483418
Type: Grant
Filed: May 16, 2002
Date of Patent: Dec 9, 2003
Assignee: Umbra, Inc. (Buffalo, NY)
Inventors: Matthew J. Carr (Toronto), Alexandra H. Gonzalez (Toronto)
Primary Examiner: Sandra L. Morris
Attorney, Agent or Law Firm: SAIDMAN DesignLaw Group
Application Number: 29/160,792
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Playing Card (D21/376); Holder For Game Cards Or Chips (D21/392)
International Classification: 2101;