Article of flatware

Description

FIG. 1 is a top plan view of an article of flatware showing my new design as embodied in a fork, it being understood that the bottom plan view is flat and unornamented;

FIG. 2 is a left side elevational view thereof, it being understood that the right side is substantially similar to that shown in FIG. 2;

FIG. 3 is a rear elevational view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a front elevational view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a cross-sectional view taken substantially along the line 5--5 shown in FIG. 1;

FIG. 6 is a top plan view of an article of flatware showing my new design as embodied in a spoon, it being understood that the bottom plan view is flat and unornamented;

FIG. 7 is a left side elevational view of the spoon of FIG. 6, it being understood that the right side elevational view is substantially similar to that shown in FIG. 7;

FIG. 8 is a rear elevational view of the spoon of FIG. 6;

FIG. 9 is a front elevational view of the spoon of FIG. 6; and

FIG. 10 is a cross-sectional view taken substantially along the line 10--10 shown in FIG. 6.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
D4155 June 1870 Wallace
D49527 August 1916 Saunders
4216875 August 12, 1980 Stanish
Other references
  • Austria Souvenirs, p. 35, bottom right, salad servers of horn, Carl Aubock. Design 340, Apr., 1977, p. 36, forks at top center, designer-David Mellor. Home Furnishings Daily, Aug. 5, 1957, p. 1, Maestro stainless from Amboss of Vienna, spoons, forks shown.
Patent History
Patent number: D295250
Type: Grant
Filed: Jul 1, 1985
Date of Patent: Apr 19, 1988
Inventor: Ruth Lam (Los Angeles, CA)
Primary Examiner: Winifred E. Herrmann
Attorney: Frank Frisenda, Jr.
Application Number: 6/750,290
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D/7143; D/7138; D/7141