Toy telephone

- Rubbermaid Incorporated

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Description

FIG. 1 is a top left front perspective view of a toy telephone showing our new design; the broken lines showing of a telephone handset and buttons are for illustrative purposes only and form no part of the claimed design;

FIG. 2 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a left side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a front elevational view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a rear elevational view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a right side elevational view thereof; and,

FIG. 7 is a bottom plan view thereof.

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Patent History
Patent number: D406867
Type: Grant
Filed: Jun 9, 1998
Date of Patent: Mar 16, 1999
Assignees: Rubbermaid Incorporated (Wooster, OH), Amway Corporation (Ada, MI)
Inventors: Robert D. Wise (Akron, OH), Dorothea A. Wise (Akron, OH)
Primary Examiner: Raphael Barkai
Attorneys: Richard B. O'Planick, Timothy A. Nathan
Application Number: 0/89,197
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Telephone Or Walkie-talkie (D21/517); Handset To Side Of Dial (D14/151)
International Classification: 2101;