Tambour door

Description

FIG. 1 is a front perspective view of a tambour door showing my new design;

FIG. 2 is a front elevational view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a enlarged detailed view of the top portion of the door;

FIG. 4 is an enlarged cross-sectional view taken along line 4--4 of FIG. 2;

FIG. 5 is a front perspective view of a second embodiment of the tambour door shown in FIG. 1; and,

FIG. 6 is a front perspective view of a third embodiment of the tambour door shown in FIG. 1.

The other sides of the door not shown form no part of the claimed design. The broken lines shown throughout the views are for environmental purposes only form no part of the claimed design.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
D25847 July 1896 Coman
D177911 June 1956 Herrmann
D178056 June 1956 Herrmann
D181539 November 1957 Lubberts et al.
D370580 June 11, 1996 Keller et al.
D417099 November 30, 1999 Johnson, Jr.
Other references
  • Brown Jordan Rattan, p. 36; armoire on page, 1986. Attached photograph of a tambour door, unknown source, unknown date, believed to be prior art. Attached photograph of tambour doors, unknown source, unknown date, believed to be prior art.
Patent History
Patent number: D430760
Type: Grant
Filed: Oct 15, 1998
Date of Patent: Sep 12, 2000
Inventor: Paul Maitland-Smith (Cebu City)
Primary Examiner: Carmen H Vales-Lado
Law Firm: Rhodes & Mason, P.L.L.C.
Application Number: 0/95,066
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D/6492; D6/433
International Classification: 0604;