Saw mill play structure

- SCS Interactive, Inc.
Description

FIG. 1 is a front elevational view of the saw mill play structure in accordance with the present invention;

FIG. 2 is an enlarged front elevational view of the log and simulated saw mill blade of FIG. 1, the undisclosed opposite side being substantially similar;

FIG. 3 is a left side view of FIG. 2;

FIG. 4 is a right side view of FIG. 2;

FIG. 5 is a top plan view of FIG. 2;

FIG. 6 is a bottom plan view of FIG. 2;

FIG. 7 is an enlarged front elevational view of the windmill and pulley operated pants lift as disclosed in FIG. 1;

FIG. 8 is a rear elevational view of FIG. 7;

FIG. 9 is a right side view of FIG. 7;

FIG. 10 is a left side view of FIG. 7;

FIG. 11 is a top plan view of FIG. 7; and,

FIG. 12 is a bottom plan view of FIG. 7.

The broken line showing of a play structure in FIGS. 1 and 7-10 is for illustrative purposes only and forms no part of the claimed design.

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Patent History
Patent number: D403392
Type: Grant
Filed: Nov 14, 1997
Date of Patent: Dec 29, 1998
Assignee: SCS Interactive, Inc. (Springfield, IL)
Inventors: Rick A. Briggs (Springfield, IL), Mark Weston (North Attleboro, MA), Denise Weston (North Attleboro, MA), Brendon Cuddihee (Eureica, MO)
Primary Examiner: Philip S. Hyder
Assistant Examiner: Mitchell I. Siegel
Law Firm: Knobbe, Martens, Olson & Bear, LLP
Application Number: 0/79,378
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Playground Equipment Or Amusement Ride Apparatus (D21/814)
International Classification: 2103;