Plate or similar article

Description

FIG. 1 is a top plan view of a plate or similar article showing my new design;

FIG. 2 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 3 is an end elevational view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a cross-sectional view taken along line 5--5 of FIG. 1;

FIG. 6 is a cross-sectional view taken along line 6--6 of FIG. 1; and

FIG. 7 is an enlarged fragmentary sectional view of a portion of the rim of FIG. 6.

The characteristic feature of my design resides in the single row of beads incised into the upper surface of the rim between two continuous grooves in combination with the configuration of the plate or similar article as best shown in FIGS. 1, 6, and 7 on the drawing.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
D17065 January 1887 Pfitzner
D87491 August 1932 Stark
D131023 January 1942 Kupper
D225430 December 1972 Gulotta
D303196 September 5, 1989 Unger
D310930 October 2, 1990 Unger
2026107 December 1935 Theobald
Other references
  • Syracuse.RTM. China A la Carte.RTM. Group Items, .COPYRGT.1987, "Great Plate, Mini" top center.
Patent History
Patent number: D322539
Type: Grant
Filed: Mar 10, 1989
Date of Patent: Dec 24, 1991
Assignee: Syracuse China Corporation (Syracuse, NY)
Inventor: Steve A. Unger (Manilus, NY)
Primary Examiner: Winifred E. Herrmann
Law Firm: Cushman, Darby & Cushman
Application Number: 7/321,540
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D/7545; D/7585; D/7586