Musical chime

Description

FIG. 1 is a top perspective view of a muscial chime showing my new design;

FIG. 2 is a bottom perspective view thereof;

FIG. 3 is an elevational view of a front side thereof, a back side thereof being identical to the front side;

FIG. 4 is an elevational view of a first side thereof, a second side thereof being identical to the first side;

FIG. 5 is a top plan view thereof; and,

FIG. 6 is a bottom plan view thereof.

Referenced Cited
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D284175 June 10, 1986 Levin
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2454402 November 1948 Okrain
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Foreign Patent Documents
3844186A1 December 1988 DEX
3807467 September 1989 DEX
Other references
  • Japanese Pat. Appln. SN 2-230962 depicting device in use in the United States. 1990. Products of Note--"Retailers and Manufacturers Face The Music with Products That Give Sales Steady Rhythm . . . Without The Blues", GR Gift Reporter, Jun. 1990.
Patent History
Patent number: D359063
Type: Grant
Filed: Dec 29, 1993
Date of Patent: Jun 6, 1995
Assignee: Retail Products Corporation (Redmond, WA)
Inventor: Kevin Falk (Redmond, WA)
Primary Examiner: Terry A. Wallace
Assistant Examiner: Adir Aronovich
Law Firm: Hughes, Multer and Schacht
Application Number: 0/16,881
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Miscellaneous (D17/99)