Coin slot guard

Description

FIG. 1 is a right-side, perspective view showing my new design of a coin slot guard having a coin entry on the right side;

FIG 2 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 3 is rear view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a left-side, perspective view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a bottom plan view thereof;

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

FIG. 7 is a front elevational view of the coin guard disposed on a telephone drawn in dashed lines wherein the telephone is environmental structure that forms no part of the invention;

FIG. 8 is a left-side, perspective view of a second embodiment of the coin guard with a coin entry on the left side; and,

FIG. 9 is a front elevational view of the coin guard with the coin entry on the left side disposed on a telephone drawn in dashed lines wherein the telephone is environmental structure that forms no part of the invention.

The second embodiment shown in FIGS. 8 and 9 is the same in appearance as the first embodiment except that the surfaces of the second embodiment are respectively mirror images of the surfaces of the first embodiment.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
D172200 May 1954 Smith
D214687 July 1969 Unter
D215020 August 1969 Unter
D389521 January 20, 1998 McClellan
1748280 February 1930 Veto
4846333 July 11, 1989 Kissick
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Patent History
Patent number: D410646
Type: Grant
Filed: Sep 4, 1998
Date of Patent: Jun 8, 1999
Inventor: W. Thomas McClellan (Fort Lauderdale, FL)
Primary Examiner: Jeffrey Asch
Attorneys: Herbert L. Lerner, Laurence A. Greenberg
Application Number: 0/93,195
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Coin Or Card Operated (D14/146); D21/9
International Classification: 1403;