Gum ball dispensing telephone

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Description

FIG. 1 is a left side, front and top perspective view of a gum ball dispensing telephone showing my new design;

FIG. 2 is a right side elevational view thereof; and

FIG. 3 is a rear elevational view thereof.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
D41790 September 1911 Amsler
D158529 May 1950 Farnson
D192597 April 1962 Sherron et al.
D217156 April 1970 Peoples
D219921 February 1971 Furusawa et al.
D231365 April 1974 Wasserman
D233351 October 1974 Kramer et al.
Other references
  • The Post Office Electrical Engineers' Journal (cl.k) POEEJ, vol. 74, 10-1981; Article re. Customer App. including Payphones; showing on p. 237, Fig. 1, Item (h), Telephone No. 756, and Item (i) Telephone No. 772. Pargh Catalog 1983 (C) at p. 13: Item 101G-Gum Phone-Tone, showing of coin-operated-Gum Ball Telephone.
Patent History
Patent number: D290005
Type: Grant
Filed: Nov 18, 1985
Date of Patent: May 26, 1987
Inventor: Ryan W. O'Rourke (Allison Park, PA)
Primary Examiner: James M. Gandy
Assistant Examiner: Horace S. Fay
Attorney: William J. O'Rourke, Jr.
Application Number: 6/805,364
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D14/53; Gum Ball Type (3) (D20/7)