Toy figure

- Innovation First, Inc.
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Description

FIG. 1 is a front-top perspective view showing a first embodiment of a toy figure;

FIG. 2 is a right side view of FIG. 1;

FIG. 3 is a left side view of FIG. 1;

FIG. 4 is a front side view of FIG. 1;

FIG. 5 is a rear side view of FIG. 1;

FIG. 6 is a top side view of FIG. 1;

FIG. 7 is a bottom side view of FIG. 1;

FIG. 8 is a front-top perspective view showing a second embodiment of a toy figure;

FIG. 9 is a right side view of FIG. 8;

FIG. 10 is a left side view of FIG. 8;

FIG. 11 is a front side view of FIG. 8;

FIG. 12 is a rear side view of FIG. 8;

FIG. 13 is a top side view of FIG. 8;

FIG. 14 is a bottom side view of FIG. 8;

FIG. 15 is a front-top perspective view showing a third embodiment of a toy figure;

FIG. 16 is a right side view of FIG. 15;

FIG. 17 is a left side view of FIG. 15;

FIG. 18 is a front side view of FIG. 15;

FIG. 19 is a rear side view of FIG. 15;

FIG. 20 is a top side view of FIG. 15;

FIG. 21 is a bottom side view of FIG. 15;

FIG. 22 is a front-top perspective view showing a fourth embodiment of a toy figure;

FIG. 23 is a right side view of FIG. 22;

FIG. 24 is a left side view of FIG. 22;

FIG. 25 is a front side view of FIG. 22;

FIG. 26 is a rear side view of FIG. 22;

FIG. 27 is a top side view of FIG. 22;

FIG. 28 is a bottom side view of FIG. 22;

FIG. 29 is a front-top perspective view showing a fifth embodiment of a toy figure;

FIG. 30 is a right side view of FIG. 29;

FIG. 31 is a left side view of FIG. 29;

FIG. 32 is a front side view of FIG. 29;

FIG. 33 is a rear side view of FIG. 29;

FIG. 34 is a top side view of FIG. 29;

FIG. 35 is a bottom side view of FIG. 29;

FIG. 36 is a front-top perspective view showing a sixth embodiment of a toy figure;

FIG. 37 is a right side view of FIG. 36;

FIG. 38 is a left side view of FIG. 36;

FIG. 39 is a front side view of FIG. 36;

FIG. 40 is a rear side view of FIG. 36;

FIG. 41 is a top side view of FIGS. 36; and,

FIG. 42 is a bottom side view of FIG. 36.

The broken lines represent are for environmental purposes only and form no part of the claimed embodiments and design.

Claims

The ornamental design for a toy figure, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D702776
Type: Grant
Filed: Nov 8, 2013
Date of Patent: Apr 15, 2014
Assignee: Innovation First, Inc. (Greenville, TX)
Inventors: David Anthony Norman (Greenville, TX), Robert H. Mimlitch, III (Rowlett, TX), Jeffrey Russell Waegelin (Rockwall, TX), Douglas Michael Galletti (Allen, TX)
Primary Examiner: Sandra Morris
Application Number: 29/472,097