Vertical puzzle

Description

FIG. 1 is a front perspective view of a vertical puzzle showing my new design;

FIG. 2 is a bottom perspective view of the top plate, shown separately for clarity of illustration;

FIG. 3 is a bottom perspective view of a typical inner plate, shown separately for clarity of illustration;

FIG. 4 is a top perspective view of a typical inner plate, shown separately for clarity of illustration;

FIG. 5 is a top perspective view of the bottom plate, shown separately for clarity of illustration;

FIG. 6 is a top plan view of FIG. 1, the bottom being identical;

FIG. 7 is a front elevational view of FIG. 1, all sides being identical;

FIG. 8 is a bottom plan view of a typical inner plate, shown separately for clarity of illustration, the bottom plan of the top plate being identical;

FIG. 9 is a front elevational view of the top plate, all sides being identical, shown separately for clarity of illustration;

FIG. 10 is a right side elevational view of a typical inner plate, the left side being identical, shown separately for clarity of illustration;

FIG. 11 is a front elevational view of a typical inner plate, the rear being identical, shown separately for clarity of illustration;

FIG. 12 is a right side elevational view of the bottom plate, the left side being identical, shown separately for clarity of illustration;

FIG. 13 is a front elevational view of the bottom plate, the rear being identical, shown separately for clarity of illustration; and,

FIG. 14 is a top plan view of a typical inner plate, shown separately for clarity of illustration, the top plan of the bottom plate being identical.

The broken line showing of designs on the sides of the puzzle in FIG. 1 is for illustrative purposes only and forms no part of the claimed design.

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Foreign Patent Documents
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0652969 GBX
Patent History
Patent number: D353416
Type: Grant
Filed: Oct 5, 1993
Date of Patent: Dec 13, 1994
Inventor: Richard E. Gazlay (Naugatuck, CT)
Primary Examiner: Bernard Ansher
Assistant Examiner: Dominic Simone
Attorney: Richard C. Litman
Application Number: 0/13,886
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D21/104