Doll resembling a hexagonal snow crystal

Description

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FIG. 1 is a front elevational view of first embodiment of a doll resembling a hexagonal snow crystal showing my new design, the rear elevational view being identical except without face, and the legs with feet facing opposite direction;

FIG. 2 is a perspective view thereof of first embodiment with the legs and feet being in alternate position;

FIG. 3 is a right side elevational view thereof of first embodiment with the legs and feet being in alternate position, the left side elevational view being identical except the legs with feet facing opposite direction;

FIG. 4 is a bottom plan view thereof of first embodiment with the legs and feet being in alternate position, the top plan view being identical except the legs with feet attached on opposite side.

FIG. 5 is a front elevational view of second embodiment of a doll resembling a hexagonal snow crystal showing my new design, the rear elevational view being identical except without face, and the legs with feet facing opposite direction;

FIG. 6 is a perspective view thereof of second embodiment with the legs and feet being in alternate position;

FIG. 7 is a right side elevational view thereof of second embodiment with the legs and feet being in alternate position, the left side elevational view being identical except the legs with feet facing opposite direction; and,

FIG. 8 is a bottom plan view thereof of second embodiment with the legs and feet being in alternate position, the top plan view being identical except the legs with feet attached on opposite side.

The characteristic feature of the design resides in a figure family doll of multiple embodiments whose main body part resembles a hexagonal snow crystal on which a face is located.

The broken lines showing the legs and feet in the drawings are for illustrative purposes only and do not form part of the claimed design.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
D88628 December 1932 Cabell
D232041 July 1974 Pendill
D261250 October 13, 1981 Birmingham
D301506 June 6, 1989 Harrell
D305136 December 19, 1989 Blasiman
Other references
  • Magano and Lee Classification of Snow Crystals, from the Internet 5 pages, Jan. 1999. Snow Crystals from Nakaya , from the Internet (1 page), Jan. 1999. Snow Crystal Micrographs, from the Internet, 3 pages, Jan. 1999. American Fabrics, Winter 1949-50, p. 112, Snow Crystals. McCall's Novelty and Needlework Patterns, Jan., 1960, p. 165, Animated Vegetables.
Patent History
Patent number: D415802
Type: Grant
Filed: Aug 6, 1993
Date of Patent: Oct 26, 1999
Inventor: Kathleen Victoria Anderson (Marshfield, MA)
Primary Examiner: Lucy Lieberman
Application Number: 0/11,510
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Armless Or Legless (D21/623); Simulative (D21/627)
International Classification: 2101;