Countertop video amusement device

- De Amertek Corporation
Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a counter top video amusement device showing my new design;

FIG. 2 is a front elevational view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a left side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a right side elevational view thereof; and,

FIG. 6 is a bottom plan view thereof.

The broken line showing of a video screen and controls is for illustrative purpose only and forms no part of the claim.

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Other references
  • Advertisement of Micro Manufacturing, Inc. for countertop unit Global Touched HD -no date. Lazer-Tron advertisement for stand alone unit "The Prize Zone|" -no date. CES Creative Electronics and Software Inc. advertisement for a cocktail cabinet multigame video system, 1997. National electronic Technologies advertisement for "Video Net" online unit, 1997. Incredible Technologies, Inc. advertisement for "Golden Tee Golf" and three different types of video game units no date. Midway Games Inc. advertisement for "Touch Master 3000" -1996. A four page flyer from Merit Industries, Inc. on several units entitled "Megatouch XL", 1997.
Patent History
Patent number: D411584
Type: Grant
Filed: Nov 12, 1997
Date of Patent: Jun 29, 1999
Assignee: De Amertek Corporation (Oakbrook, IL)
Inventor: Anthony V. Beyer (Downers Grove, IL)
Primary Examiner: Prabhakar Deshmukh
Law Firm: Lee, Mann, Smith, McWilliams, Sweeney & Ohlson
Application Number: 0/79,344
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Including Screen (D21/329)
International Classification: 2101;