Desk

Description

FIG. 1 is a front perspective view of a desk showing our new design;

FIG. 2 is a side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a front elevational view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a top view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a front perspective view thereof with the roll top closed;

FIG. 6 is a front elevational view thereof;

FIG. 7 is a top plan view thereof; and,

FIG. 8 is a rear elevational view thereof.

The broken line showing of the interior of the desk in FIGS. 1 and 3 is for illustrative purposes only and forms no part of the claimed design.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
D19746 April 1890 Roberts
D63283 November 1923 Cameron
D220440 April 1971 Beavers
Other references
  • Furniture World Sep. 1980, p. 46; drop-lid desk bottom of page. Schoner Wohnen Jan. 1989, p. 75; roll-top desk top right on page. "Directions" by Woodward & Lothrop Aug. 1991, p. 4; chifferobe #0405 top left on page. "Directions" by Woodward & Lothrop Jan. 21, 1993, p. 27; china #2710 on page. Thomasville Santa Fe Catalog, pp. 6, 7, 8 and 12, Apr. 1984. Photograph of Desk, Possibly by Harden, date unknown; believed to be prior art.
Patent History
Patent number: D371015
Type: Grant
Filed: Oct 20, 1994
Date of Patent: Jun 25, 1996
Assignee: Thomasville Furniture Industries, Inc. (Thomasville, NC)
Inventors: Guy A. Walters, III (High Point, NC), Avis E. Tobin, Jr. (Thomasville, NC)
Primary Examiner: Carmen H. Vales-Lado
Law Firm: Rhodes, Coats & Bennett
Application Number: 0/29,985
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D/6433