Modular candy counter with detachable cover

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Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of the modular candy counter with detachable cover, with the cover removed for clarity;

FIG. 2 is a perspective view thereof with its detachable cover in use, with the pattern of lines shown partially on the cover, it being understood that the pattern of lines repeats uniformly across the entire cover;

FIG. 3 is an enlarged side elevation view of the left-most modular section, snown separately for ease of illustration;

FIG. 4 is a front view of FIG. 3, the rear view being a mirror image:

FIG. 5 is an enlarged side elevation view of the center/left modular section, shown separately for clarity of illustration, the opposite side being a mirror image thereof;

FIG. 6 is a front view of FIG. 5;

FIG. 7 is a side elevation view of the modular candy section opposite to the side shown in FIG. 5, the opposite side being a mirror image thereof;

FIG. 8 is a front elevation view of FIG. 7;

FIG. 9 is a top view of FIG. 6;

FIG. 10 is a top view of FIG. 8;

FIG. 11 is a bottom view of the modular sections shown in FIGS. 5-10;

FIG. 12 is an enlarged side view of the cooler section, the opposite side being a mirror image;

FIG. 13 is a front view of FIG. 12;

FIG. 14 is a top view of FIG. 12;

FIG. 15 is a bottom view of FIG. 12;

FIG. 16 is an enlarged side elevation view of the right-most modular candy section as shown in FIG. 1;

FIG. 17 is a front view of FIG. 16, the rear view being a mirror image;

FIG. 18 is a rear view of FIG. 16;

FIG. 19 is a rear view of FIG. 3;

FIG. 20 is a bottom view of FIGS. 3 and 16;

FIG. 21 is a top view of FIG. 3;

FIG. 22 is a top view of FIG. 16;

FIG. 23 is an enlarged left side elevation view of FIG. 1;

FIG. 24 is an enlarged right side elevation view of FIG. 1;

FIG. 25 is an enlarged front elevation view of FIG. 1;

FIG. 26 is a rear elevation view of FIG. 1;

FIG. 27 is an enlarged top view of FIG. 1; and,

FIG. 28 is a bottom view of FIG. 1 on a reduced scale.

FIG. 29 is a top view of the modular candy counter of Figure 1;

FIG. 30 is a top view of the modular candy counter without the cooler section;

FIG. 31 is an under plan view of modular candy counter of figure 1; and

FIG. 32 is an under plan view of the modular candy counter without a cooler section.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
D158776 May 1950 Malkin
D363086 October 10, 1995 Vlastuin
D385432 October 28, 1997 Baluk et al.
D385433 October 28, 1997 Baluk et al.
D393554 April 21, 1998 Baluk et al.
968352 August 1910 Hermann
Other references
  • Retail Reporting Corporation, Point of Purchase Design Annual 3, Brach's Waterfall of Candy, p. 158, 1995.
Patent History
Patent number: D413211
Type: Grant
Filed: May 9, 1997
Date of Patent: Aug 31, 1999
Assignee: Brach & Brock Confections, Inc. (Chattanooga, TN)
Inventors: Raymond Baluk (Chicago, IL), Freddie Chu (Chicago, IL), James Murray (Chattanooga, TN)
Primary Examiner: Doris V. Coles
Assistant Examiner: Linda Brooks
Law Firm: Miller & Martin
Application Number: 0/71,955
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D/6470
International Classification: 0604;