Gaming system symbol display

- IGT
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Description

FIG. 1 is a front perspective view of a gaming system symbol display of my new design, that portion shown in phantom is not part of the design sought to be patented and is provided for environmental purposes only.

FIG. 2 is a left side view of the gaming system symbol display of my new design of FIG. 1, the right side being a mirror image thereof, that portion shown in phantom is not part of the design sought to be patented and is provided for environmental purposes only.

FIG. 3 is an front view of the gaming system symbol display of my new design of FIG. 1, that portion shown in phantom is not part of the design sought to be patented and is provided for environmental purposes only.

FIG. 4 is a back view of the gaming system symbol display of my new design of FIG. 1, that portion shown in phantom is not part of the design sought to be patented and is provided for environmental purposes only.

FIG. 5 is a top plan view of the gaming system symbol display of my new design of FIG. 1, that portion shown in phantom is not part of the design sought to be patented and is provided for environmental purposes only.

FIG. 6 is a front perspective view of an alternative embodiment of the gaming system symbol display of my new design, that portion shown in phantom is not part of the design sought to be patented and is provided for environmental purposes only.

FIG. 7 is a left side view of the alternative gaming system symbol display of my new design of FIG. 6, the right side being a mirror image thereof, that portion shown in phantom is not part of the design sought to be patented and is provided for environmental purposes only.

FIG. 8 is an front view of the gaming system symbol display of my new design of FIG. 6, that portion shown in phantom is not part of the design sought to be patented and is provided for environmental purposes only.

FIG. 9 is a back view of the gaming system symbol display of my new design of FIG. 6, that portion shown in phantom is not part of the design sought to be patented and is provided for environmental purposes only; and,

FIG. 10 is a top plan view of the gaming system symbol display of my new design of FIG. 6, that portion 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 system symbol display, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D558835
Type: Grant
Filed: Sep 8, 2006
Date of Patent: Jan 1, 2008
Assignee: IGT (Reno, NV)
Inventor: John H. Zielinski (Reno, NV)
Primary Examiner: Sandra L. Morris
Attorney: Bell, Boyd & Lloyd LLP
Application Number: 29/248,895