Telephone set with transparent outer surface and neon-light tube surrounding the base

Description

FIG. 1 is a left side, top and front perspective view of a telephone set with transparent outer surface and neon-light tube surrounding the base showing my new design in cradled relationship;

FIGS. 2 and 3 are respectively left and right side elevational views thereof;

FIGS. 4 and 5 are respectively rear and front elevational views thereof; and

FIGS. 6 and 7 are respectively top and bottom plan views thereof.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
D211472 June 1968 Dreyfuss
D258882 April 14, 1981 Beecher, II et al.
D278904 May 21, 1985 White
D284857 July 29, 1986 Brignole
D300134 March 7, 1989 Hervatin
D300317 March 21, 1989 Yoshiharu
Foreign Patent Documents
2186153 August 1987 GBX
Other references
  • Markline Mag.; Holiday 1988; Item D, p. 4; Clear Acrylic Body with Neon Tube About Base. B. A. Pargh Catalog 1989; p. 350; Neon Phones; See Through; Lexan Plastic; NOs. ML100FUN, & CT100FUN.
Patent History
Patent number: D314379
Type: Grant
Filed: Sep 5, 1989
Date of Patent: Feb 5, 1991
Inventor: Thomas Cheng (Taipei)
Primary Examiner: Horace B. Fay, Jr.
Law Firm: Steinberg & Raskin
Application Number: 7/402,266