Garment, sheet material, or drinking vessel

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Description

FIG. 1 is a front elevational view of a garment, sheet material, or drinking vessel showing my new design as applied to a shirt;

FIG. 2 is a front elevational view of the claimed design as applied to a banner, pennant, window decal, blanket, towel, bumper sticker, or license plate;

FIG. 3 is a front elevational view of the claimed design as applied to a drinking glass or mug;

FIG. 4 is a top plan view of the unclaimed article shown in FIG. 3;

FIG. 5 is a bottom plan view of the unclaimed article shown in FIG. 3; and,

FIG. 6 is a front elevational view of the claimed design as applied to a paper product.

The broken line showing of environmental structure in the figure views is for illustrative purposes only and forms no part of the claimed design.

Claims

The ornamental design for a garment, sheet material, or drinking vessel, as shown and described.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
D37308 January 1905 Hamilton
D37706 November 1905 Schraubstadter
D41336 April 1911 Schraubstadter
D51254 September 1917 Burfeind
D51373 October 1917 Gaunt
D325219 April 7, 1992 Stone
D378027 February 18, 1997 Guseman
D378787 April 15, 1997 Guseman
D471239 March 4, 2003 Schaller
Other references
  • Internet search (Google) on Sep. 3, 2003 for the term “Hahvahd”, cartalk @cars.com, virtual box 3500 Hahvahd Squayah.
  • Pages from “The Mergenthaler Type Library: Digital Typeface Directory”, Allied Linotype, pages not numbered, but type names are alphabetically arranged. Similar typefaces are marked.
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Patent History
Patent number: D598660
Type: Grant
Filed: Jan 10, 2003
Date of Patent: Aug 25, 2009
Inventor: Frank Howard Schaller (Needham, MA)
Primary Examiner: Joel Sincavage
Assistant Examiner: Deanna Fluegeman
Application Number: 29/174,064
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D5/63; D2/728; D7/300