Gaming device having multiple symbol displays

- IGT
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Description

This application relates to the following co-pending, commonly owned applications: “Gaming Device Having Multiple Symbol Displays,” Ser. No. 29/222,303; “Gaming Device Having Multiple Symbol Displays,” Ser. No. 29/222,301; and “Gaming Device Having Multiple Symbol Displays,” Ser. No. 29/222,245.

The sole FIGURE is a front perspective view of the multiple symbol displays for a gaming device of our new design, that fragmentary portion of the gaming device shown in phantom is not part of the design sought to be patented and is provided for environmental purposes only.

Claims

The ornamental design for a gaming device having multiple symbol displays, as shown and described herein.

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Patent History
Patent number: D537127
Type: Grant
Filed: Jan 26, 2005
Date of Patent: Feb 20, 2007
Assignee: IGT (Reno, NV)
Inventors: Joseph E. Kaminkow (Reno, NV), Anthony J. Baerlocher (Reno, NV), Lance R. Peterson (Reno, NV)
Primary Examiner: Sandra L. Morris
Attorney: Bell, Boyd & Lloyd LLC
Application Number: 29/222,247