Piggy bank

- John Hinde Limited

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Description

Device in the Shape of an Animal for Saving Currency, including Coins and Bills and for Selectively Removing the Same.

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of the subject invention;

FIG. 2 is a left side elevational view of the subject invention;

FIG. 3 is a right side elevational view of the subject invention;

FIG. 4 is a front view of the subject invention;

FIG. 5 is a rear view of the subject invention;

FIG. 6 is a top plan view of the subject invention; and,

FIG. 7 is a bottom plan view of the subject invention.

The broken lines in the drawings represent unclaimed environmental subject matter.

Claims

The ornamental design for a piggy bank, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D579175
Type: Grant
Filed: Nov 15, 2007
Date of Patent: Oct 21, 2008
Assignee: John Hinde Limited (Wicklow)
Inventors: Arthur Pickering (Cornwall), Andrew James Babey (Southampton)
Primary Examiner: Robert M. Spear
Assistant Examiner: Susan E. Krakower
Attorney: Pryor Cashman LLP
Application Number: 29/293,306
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