Creche in an artificial Christmas tree with illuminated miniature Christmas village foreground

Description

FIG. 1 is a front elevational view showing my new design of a creche in an artificial Christmas tree with illuminated miniature Christmas village foreground;

FIG. 2 is a left side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a right side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a top view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a front elevational view of detail of the creche portion of the design;

FIG. 6 is a left oriented perspective view of detail of the creche portion of the design;

FIG. 7 is a right oriented perspective view of detail of the creche portion of the design;

FIG. 8 is a frontal perspective view of detail of the creche and illuminated miniature Christmas village portion of the design;

FIG. 9 is a left oriented perspective view of detail of miniature Christmas village buildings in the left foreground portion of the design; and,

FIG. 10 is a right oriented perspective view of detail of miniature Christmas village buildings in the right foreground portion of the design.

The creche and essential elements of the miniature Christmas village are not visible in rear and bottom views of the tree and village and those views are disclaimed as part of the design.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
D123192 October 1940 Schafhausen
D204887 May 1966 Dieffenbach
D387002 December 2, 1997 Wachtel
D405713 February 16, 1999 Wachtel
D423398 April 25, 2000 Gibson
Other references
  • Roman, Inc. 1998-1999 Catalog, last page, #51260, Christmas Tree with Creche, Jun. 1998.
Patent History
Patent number: D434342
Type: Grant
Filed: Aug 26, 1999
Date of Patent: Nov 28, 2000
Inventor: John L. Gibson (Oak Park, IL)
Primary Examiner: Dominic Simone
Application Number: 0/109,970
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Tree (D11/118); Creche (D11/123)
International Classification: 1105;