Headboard

Description

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

FIG. 2 is a side view, the opposite side being a mirror image of the side shown; and,

FIG. 3 is a front elevational view thereof.

The top, bottom and rear views are not shown and form no part of the claimed design. The dotted lines represent environmental elements only, and form no part of the claimed design.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
D345263 March 22, 1994 Keller
D345659 April 5, 1994 Ferguson
D371253 July 2, 1996 Keller
D380917 July 15, 1997 Keller et al.
Other references
  • Foley's, Aug. 20, 1994, p. 11, bed at top. Dictionary of Furniture, by Charles Boyce, .COPYRGT.1985, twist turning. Capferrett, France, Grand Hotel floor, Vitruvian wave, circa per-1980. The Book of Carved Wood Decoration, Klise Manufacturing Co., 1987, p. 78 (D-1728), pp. 135, 136 (A-25). Thomasville Furn. Mahogany Collection brochure, poster bed No. 14511-475, believed to be prior art. Bernhardt Furniture, Napa Valley brochures, p.15, believed to be prior art. Century Furniture, Villa Domain Brochure, cover page, poster bed, believed to be prior art. Poster bed, unkown inventor, unknown magazine, p. 47, believed to be prior art. Thomasville Furn. Impression brochures, back cover, headboard No. 24005-413, at least as early as Apr. 1994.
Patent History
Patent number: D390389
Type: Grant
Filed: Nov 27, 1996
Date of Patent: Feb 10, 1998
Assignee: Thomasville Furniture Industries, Inc. (Thomasville, NC)
Inventors: Guy A. Walters, III (High Point, NC), Charles C. Cain (High Point, NC)
Primary Examiner: Janice E. Seeger
Law Firm: Rhodes, Coats & Bennett, L.L.P.
Application Number: 0/63,117
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D/6505
International Classification: 0601;