Set of stackable coasters

Description

FIG. 1 is a top perspective view of a set of stackable coasters showing my new design;

FIG. 2 is an exploded top perspective view thereof;

FIG. 3 is an exploded bottom perspective view thereof;

FIG. 4 is an exploded top perspective view of a modified form of the design of FIG. 1 wherein the coasters are of identical height;

FIG. 5 is an exploded top perspective view of another modified form of the design of FIG. 1 wherein the coasters are of diminishing height and the top slats are of the same width; and

FIG. 6 is an exploded top perspective view of a further modified form of the design of FIG. 1 wherein the coasters are of identical height and the top slats are of the same width.

The bottom of the modified designs shown in FIGS. 4, 5, and 6 is substantially similar to that shown in FIG. 3 with the number of slats varying according to the particular set of stackable coasters disclosed.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
D232340 August 1974 Lax
D239684 April 1976 Robertson
3137095 June 1964 Pearson
Other references
  • Arthur Salm 1967 Cat., p. 7, item #406 at bottom r., Engarde Coaster Set. Housewares, Jun. 1975, p. 29, set of six coasters in a miniature crate by Lipper, Internat'l.
Patent History
Patent number: D257419
Type: Grant
Filed: Dec 7, 1977
Date of Patent: Oct 21, 1980
Inventor: Robert E. Russell (Dallas, TX)
Primary Examiner: Winifred E. Herrmann
Attorney: Kenneth R. Glaser
Application Number: 5/858,472
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D 7/45; D 6/36; D/6177
International Classification: D0706;