Sorter for use with a copying machine

Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a sorter for use with a copying machine showing our new design;

FIG. 2 is a front elevational view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a rear elevational view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a left side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a right side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a top plan view thereof; and

FIG. 7 is a bottom plan view thereof.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
D209409 November 1967 Britt
D230515 February 1974 Hutcheson
D236853 September 1975 Lucker
D236854 September 1975 Lucker
D244280 May 10, 1977 Cross
D245166 July 26, 1977 Bevilacqua
D251789 May 8, 1979 Hoyt
D261522 October 27, 1981 Snellman
4299382 November 10, 1981 Ichikawa
Other references
  • Japanese Design Registration No. 385212 registered on 6/20/74. Japanese Design-of-Similarity No. 1 to Registration No. 385212 registered on Jun. 20, 1974, registered on Jul. 22, 1976. Japanese Design-of-Similarity No. 2 to Registration No. 385212 registered on Jun. 20, 1974, registered on 8/18/77. Japanese Design Registration No. 471769 registered on Nov. 15, 1977. Japanese Design Application No. 48396/79 which has been registered as registration No. 556,512 on 4/21/81 without any official action on the merit and without any cited references, and has been published in the Official Gazette issued on 8/1/81.
Patent History
Patent number: D266523
Type: Grant
Filed: May 12, 1980
Date of Patent: Oct 12, 1982
Assignee: Tokyo Shibaura Denki Kabushiki Kaisha
Inventors: Shigeki Yasutani (Kashiwa), Kunio Hara (Chiba)
Primary Examiner: Nelson C. Holtje
Law Firm: Finnegan, Henderson, Farabow, Garrett & Dunner
Application Number: 6/148,703
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D16/32; D14/110
International Classification: D1603;