Toy cottage

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Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of the toy cottage with a doorway arch and corner features illustrated in broken lines for illustrative purposes only and form no part of the claimed design.

FIG. 2 is a front elevational view of the toy cottage, with the back side being identical to the front side. A doorway arch and roof snaps are illustrated in broken lines for illustrative purposes only and form no part of the claimed design.

FIG. 3 is a right side elevational view of the toy cottage, with the left side being identical to the right side. Corner features are illustrated in broken lines for illustrative purposes only and form no part of the claimed design.

FIG. 4 is a top elevational view of the toy cottage; and,

FIG. 5 is a bottom elevational view of the toy cottage showing a cut-out as illustrated in broken lines for illustrative purposes only and forming no part of the claimed design.

The broken lines shown are included for the purpose of illustrating the unclaimed portions of the article and forms no part of the claimed design.

Claims

The ornamental design of the toy cottage, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D664217
Type: Grant
Filed: Sep 27, 2011
Date of Patent: Jul 24, 2012
Inventors: John Russell Jolly, III (Wake Forest, NC), Christopher Edward Jolly (Wake Forest, NC), Rhonda Stein Dunn (Rocky Mount, NC), Kendall Corbett Cobb (Rocky Mount, NC)
Primary Examiner: Cynthia M Chin
Attorney: Olive & Olive, P.A.
Application Number: 29/402,763
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Angled Roof (D21/511)