Cap for a block

- Mattel, Inc.
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Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a cap for a block;

FIG. 2 is a front view of the cap for a block illustrated in FIG. 1;

FIG. 3 is a rear view of the cap for a block illustrated in FIG. 1;

FIG. 4 is a left side view of the cap for a block illustrated in FIG. 1;

FIG. 5 is a right side view of the cap for a block illustrated in FIG. 1;

FIG. 6 is a top view of the cap for a block illustrated in FIG. 1; and,

FIG. 7 is a bottom view of the cap for a block illustrated in FIG. 1.

The portion of the article depicted in broken lines is for illustrative purposes only and forms no part of the claimed design.

Claims

The ornamental design for a cap for a block, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D499773
Type: Grant
Filed: May 20, 2003
Date of Patent: Dec 14, 2004
Assignee: Mattel, Inc. (El Segundo, CA)
Inventors: Jerry May (Colden, NY), Robert W. Salmon (Buffalo, NY), Carol D. Snyder (East Aurora, NY)
Primary Examiner: Raphael Barkai
Attorney, Agent or Law Firm: Cooley Godward LLP
Application Number: 29/182,072
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Cube (D21/499); Angled Surface (D21/504); Construction Type (e.g., Building Block) (D21/484)
International Classification: 2101;