Combined golf stacking puzzle and pieces

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Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view showing my new design for a combined golf stacking puzzle and pieces in its fully assembled state;

FIG. 2 is a perspective view shown without the cover for a clear disclosure of the stacked puzzle pieces;

FIG. 3 is a top view of FIG. 1;

FIG. 4 is a bottom view with the base removed to show the undersides of the assembled pieces;

FIG. 5 is a perspective view showing the base and piece elements of the design in a partially assembled state;

FIG. 6 is a top perspective view, shown with the piece elements and cover removed to disclose the underlying base portions;

FIG. 7 is a bottom view of the cover portion of the design, shown separately for clarity;

FIG. 8 is a bottom and side perspective view of the cover portion;

FIG. 9 is a perspective view showing the puzzle piece elements of the design in an unassembled state;

FIG. 10 is a top view showing one of the puzzle piece elements separately for clarity; and,

FIG. 11 is a top view showing a pair of the puzzle piece elements of the design in a stacked relationship.

The broken lines showing the base corner details are for illustrative purposes only; and form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

The ornamental design for a combined golf stacking puzzle and pieces, as shown and described.

Referenced Cited
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2151030 March 1939 Hinsen
3624939 December 1971 Gossard
3837652 September 1974 Kuwagaki et al.
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Foreign Patent Documents
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Other references
  • Austad's Golf Catalog, (undated) 1) logo balls inside cabinet shown in advertisement on back of order form; 2) p. 40: center golf ball with football motif at bottom of page.
  • Hong Kong Toys Feb. 1995, p. 318: balls inside basket and golf type ball at top of page; smooth tennis type ball under lower bat.
  • Hong Kong Toys Feb. 1996, p. 307: top row: items AT041, AT0448; third row; items AT 468, fourth row; tiem AT 469; fifth row: item AT043; sixth row: item AT0455; and bottom row: item AL0031.
  • Hong Kong Toys, Jan. 1998: 1) p. 1005: top row center: football type balls; 2) p. 1649: baseball type balls at top and center of framed area, basketball type ball on upper right of framed area; and tennis type balls toward center of framed are; 3) p. 1665.
  • Tetra Toys, Export Catalogue, 23: 20 Ball Adult Puzzle.
  • “Use Your Head Unlimited, Inc.: Games” web page printed from www.useyourheadunlimited.com/ssprmd.html circa 2001.
Patent History
Patent number: D524381
Type: Grant
Filed: Dec 17, 2004
Date of Patent: Jul 4, 2006
Assignee: Use Your Head Unlimited, Inc. (Winchester, VA)
Inventor: Raymond B. Thompson (Falls Church, VA)
Primary Examiner: Catherine Tuttle
Attorney: Cahn & Samuels, LLP
Application Number: 29/219,453
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Puzzle (D21/478)