Sphere holder

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Description

A portion of the disclosure of this patent document contains material to which a claim for copyright is made. The copyright owner has no objection to the facsimile reproduction by anyone of the patent document or the patent disclosure, as it appears in the Patent and Trademark Office patent file or records, but reserves all other copyrights whatsoever.

The intended use of said sphere holder is to hold and support in a decorative manner such spherical items as an electric light bulb, candle, oil lamp, etc., but not necessarily limited to such items.

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a sphere holder showing my new design therefore;

FIG. 2 is a plan thereof;

FIG. 3 is an elevation of the front thereof;

FIG. 4 is an elevation of the right side thereof, it being understood that the left elevation is a mirror image of FIG. 4;

FIG. 5 is an elevation of the rear side thereof; and,

FIG. 6 is a view looking perpendicular to the plane of the right side thereof.

The dotted lines are showing the object being held and are provided for environmental purposes only and form no part of the claimed design.

The bottom view has been omitted since it is flat and unornamented.

Claims

The ornamental design for a sphere holder, as shown and described.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
2606027 August 1952 Abrecht et al.
D217197 April 1970 Phillips
D280363 September 3, 1985 Wisecup, Jr.
D375421 November 12, 1996 Weiner
D390897 February 17, 1998 Wade
D409414 May 11, 1999 Weiner
Patent History
Patent number: D476829
Type: Grant
Filed: Oct 29, 2001
Date of Patent: Jul 8, 2003
Inventor: Louis Emerson Wiltse (Desert Hills, AZ)
Primary Examiner: Janice E. Seeger
Application Number: 29/153,842
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D6/466
International Classification: 0604;