Front face of a black historical figures chess set

Description

FIG. 1 is a top, left perspective view of a first side of the front face of a black historical figures chess set showing my new design;

FIG. 2 is a top, right perspective view of the first side thereof;

FIG. 3 is a top, right perspective view of a second side thereof;

FIG. 4 is a top, left perspective view of the second side thereof;

FIG. 5 is a front elevational view of a single chess piece thereof; and,

FIG. 6 is a left side elevational view of the chess piece of FIG. 5.

The broken line showing of the chess board in FIGS. 1-4 is for illustrative purposes only and forms no part of the claimed design.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
D158514 May 1950 Schlossberg
D158516 May 1950 Schlossberg
D158517 May 1950 Schlossberg
D237896 December 1975 Swartwout
D249288 September 5, 1978 Hodkin
D272922 March 6, 1984 Reward
D289853 May 19, 1987 Johnson
3881731 May 1975 Droney
Foreign Patent Documents
559650 April 1960 BEX
558461 January 1944 GBX
Other references
  • Joan Cook Catalog, p. 36 Football Chess pieces. Games Magazine, 9/19686 pp. 10-11 Civil War Chess set. Bits-Pieces Catalog, p. 11 Simpsons chess set.
Patent History
Patent number: D375532
Type: Grant
Filed: May 2, 1995
Date of Patent: Nov 12, 1996
Inventor: Kevin B. Branham (Houston, TX)
Primary Examiner: Sandra L. Morris
Attorney: Richard C. Litman
Application Number: 0/38,261
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D21/52