Christmas tree

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Description

The FIGURE is a side view of a Christmas tree showing my new design; all other side views being substantially identical thereto.

The tones in the claimed design represent contrasting color tones and are not limited to any specific set of colors.

Claims

The ornamental design for a Christmas tree, as shown and described.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
255902 April 1882 Wengenroth
849363 April 1907 Berry
D124036 December 1940 Kranz et al.
5342661 August 30, 1994 Wilcox, II
D351810 October 25, 1994 Lange et al.
5652032 July 29, 1997 Kaczor et al.
D441688 May 8, 2001 Clarke
6228443 May 8, 2001 Ditto et al.
6458435 October 1, 2002 Lai
Other references
  • Northern Forest Artificial Tree Catalog of 1995; p. 8, Northeastern Fir.*
  • Toys and Novelties Selling Christmas Decorations Magazine; Mar. 1968; p. 76, Frostlite Aluminium Tree.*
  • Noma Lites Catalog 1957; p. 15; Pastel Pink and Pastel Blue Artificial Trees.*
  • Better Homes and Gardens Christmas Ideas for 1958; p. 6; Yellow Artificial Tree.
Patent History
Patent number: D476593
Type: Grant
Filed: Nov 13, 2001
Date of Patent: Jul 1, 2003
Inventor: Tesmar Stegmaier (57518 Betzdorf)
Primary Examiner: Dominic Simone
Attorney, Agent or Law Firm: Banner & Witcoff, Ltd.
Application Number: 29/150,181
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Tree (D11/118)
International Classification: 1105;