China cabinet

Description

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

FIG. 2 is a side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a front elevational view thereof; and,

FIG. 4 is an enlarged perspective view of the upper center right corner of the cabinet.

The top, bottom and rear views are flat and unornamented.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
D249431 September 19, 1978 Adkinson
D266383 October 5, 1982 West
D343743 February 1, 1994 Stone
D360088 July 11, 1995 Walters, III et al.
Other references
  • "Woodbriar " by Drexel Aug. 1975, p. 24, China on Page. "Tryon Manor" by Drexel 1983, p. 9; China 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. Photograph of China Cabinet by Bernhart, date unknown; believed to be prior art. Thomasville Santa Fe catalog, pp. 6, 7, 8 and 12, Apr. 1984. Thomasville American Country catalog, p. 11, Oct. 1984.
Patent History
Patent number: D372375
Type: Grant
Filed: Oct 20, 1994
Date of Patent: Aug 6, 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, L.L.P.
Application Number: 0/29,989
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D/6438