Wooden block

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Description

FIG. 1 is a top view of a wooden block according to the invention;

FIG. 2 is a left view of a wooden block according to the invention;

FIG. 3 is a front view of a first embodiment of a wooden block according to the invention;

FIG. 4 is a right view of a wooden block according to the invention;

FIG. 5 is a back view of a wooden block according to the invention;

FIG. 6 is a bottom view of a wooden block according to the invention;

FIG. 7 is a perspective view of a first embodiment of a wooden block according to the invention;

FIG. 8 is a front view of a second embodiment of the invention;

FIG. 9 is a front view of a third embodiment of the invention;

FIG. 10 is a front view of a fourth embodiment of the invention;

FIG. 11 is a front view of a fifth embodiment of the invention;

FIG. 12 is a front view of a sixth embodiment of the invention;

FIG. 13 is a front view of a seventh embodiment of the invention;

FIG. 14 is a front view of a eighth embodiment of the invention;

FIG. 15 is a front view of a ninth embodiment of the invention;

FIG. 16 is a front view of a tenth embodiment of the invention;

FIG. 17 is a front view of a eleventh embodiment of the invention;

FIG. 18 is a front view of a twelfth embodiment of the invention;

FIG. 19 is a front view of a thirteenth embodiment of the invention;

FIG. 20 is a front view of a fourteenth embodiment of the invention;

FIG. 21 is a front view of a fifteenth embodiment of the invention;

FIG. 22 is a front view of a sixteenth embodiment of the invention;

FIG. 23 is a front view of a seventeenth embodiment of the invention;

FIG. 24 is a front view of a eighteenth embodiment of the invention;

FIG. 25 is a front view of a nineteenth embodiment of the invention;

FIG. 26 is a front view of a twentieth embodiment of the invention;

FIG. 27 is a front view of a twenty-first embodiment of the invention;

FIG. 28 is a front view of a twenty-second embodiment of the invention;

FIG. 29 is a front view of a twenty-third embodiment of the invention;

FIG. 30 is a front view of a twenty-fourth embodiment of the invention;

FIG. 31 is a front view of a twenty-fifth embodiment of the invention; and,

FIG. 32 is a front view of a twenty-sixth embodiment of the invention.

It is understood that the undisclosed top, bottom, sides, and rear of the embodiments of FIGS. 8-32 are the same as FIGS. 1, 2, 4, 5, and 6.

The characteristic feature of the design resides in the combination of a picture of a tree of a species, a picture of an anatomical feature of trees of the species (for instance, a leaf, leaflet, fruit, or twig), and the name of the tree species.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
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D190663 June 1961 Fox
1465637 August 1923 Goss
1656199 January 1928 Hodgson
Foreign Patent Documents
1182105 January 1959 FRX
Other references
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Patent History
Patent number: D392319
Type: Grant
Filed: Sep 23, 1993
Date of Patent: Mar 17, 1998
Inventor: Bruce K. Boundy (Alto, MI)
Primary Examiner: Pamela J. Burgess
Attorney: David E. Boundy
Application Number: 0/13,413
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Teaching Material (D19/59); D21/108
International Classification: 1907;