Set of dinnerware
FIG. 1 is a perspective view showing small and large pots, a dinner plate, a sugar bowl, and a casserole dish of a set of dinnerware showing my new design;
FIG. 2 is a perspective view of the items of FIG. 1 as seen from the opposite sides thereof;
FIG. 3 is a perspective view of the items of FIGS. 1 and 2 showing the bottoms thereof;
FIG. 4 is a perspective view showing a cup, a pitcher, a pepper shaker, and a dish with a lid of a set of dinnerware showing my new design;
FIG. 5 is a perspective view of the items of FIG. 4 as seen from the opposite sides thereof;
FIG. 6 is a perspective view showing the undersides of the items of FIGS. 4 and 5;
FIG. 7 is a perspective view of a soup dish, a saucer, a casserole dish, and a salt shaker of a set of dinnerware showing my new design;
FIG. 8 is a perspective view of the items of FIG. 7 as seen from the opposite side thereof;
FIG. 9 is a perspective view of the items of FIGS. 7 and 8 showing the undersides thereof;
FIG. 10 is a perspetive view of a dinner plate, a platter, a serving dish, and a pot of a set of dinnerware showing my new design;
FIG. 11 is a perspective view of the items of FIG. 9 as seen from the opposite sides thereof;
FIG. 12 is a perspective view showing the undersides of the items of FIGS. 10 and 11;
FIG. 13 is a perspective view of a saucer for use with the pitcher of FIGS. 4-6, a lid for the platter of FIGS.10-12, a dessert dish, and two serving dishes of a set of dinnerware showing my new design, each of which is symmetrical such that a view from the opposite direction shows the same features;
FIG. 14 is a perspective view of the items of FIG. 13 showing the bottoms thereof;
FIG. 15 is a perspective view of a circular serving plate, large and small pitchers, and a covered casserole dish of a set of dinnerware showing my new design;
FIG. 16 is a perspective view of the items of FIG. 15 as seen from the opposite sides thereof;
FIG. 17 is a bottom perspective view of FIGS. 15 and 16 showing the lip portion of the pitchers;
FIG. 18 is a bottom perspective view of FIG. 15 and 16 showing the handle portion of the pitchers;
FIG. 19 is a perspective view of another casserole dish of the set of dinnerware similar to that shown in FIGS. 7, 8 and 9 wherein the only difference resides in an alternate arrangement of contrasting color;
FIG. 20 is a perspective view of a set of dinnerware according to this invention; and,
FIG. 21 is a perspective view of the set of dinnerware of FIG. 20 as seen from an opposite side thereof.
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Type: Grant
Filed: Sep 29, 1995
Date of Patent: Apr 28, 1998
Assignee: The Denby Pottery Co. Ltd. (Denby)
Inventor: Claire Alison Bernard (Derbys)
Primary Examiner: M. N. Pandozzi
Law Firm: Watts, Hoffmann, Fisher & Heinke Co., L.P.A.
Application Number: 0/44,789
International Classification: 0701;
