Watch case with engraved characters on flange
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FIG. 1 is a front plan view of a design for the watch case with engraved characters on flange;
FIG. 2 is a bottom plan view of the claimed design;
FIG. 3 is a back plan view thereof;
FIG. 4 is a top plan view thereof;
FIG. 5 is a left side view thereof;
FIG. 6 is a right side view thereof;
FIG. 7 is a perspective view showing the front, bottom and right sides and a first portion of the flange of FIG. 1 thereof; and,
FIG. 8 is a perspective view showing the front, top and left sides; and a second portion of the flange of FIG. 1 thereof.
The broken line disclosure in the drawings is for illustrative purposes only and forms no part of the claimed design.
The engraved flange comprises a repeating sequence of characters positioned to provide the appearance of minute indicators and a different character located at, and denoting, the “12 o'clock” position.
Claims
I claim the ornamental design for a watch case with engraved characters on flange, as shown and described.
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Type: Grant
Filed: Jan 21, 2004
Date of Patent: Apr 25, 2006
Assignee: Rolex Watch U.S.A., Inc. (New York, NY)
Inventor: Maria Cristina Calvani (Cologny)
Primary Examiner: Lucy Lieberman
Attorney: Morgan & Finnegan, LLP
Application Number: 29/197,956
