Piano

- STEINWAY & SONS
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Description

A portion of the disclosure of this patent document contains material which is subject to trademark protection. This patent document may show and/or describe matter which is or may become trade dress of Steinway. The trade dress owner has no objection to the facsimile reproduction by anyone of the patent disclosure as it appears in the Patent and Trademark Office patent files or records, but otherwise reserves all copyright and trade dress rights whatsoever.

The file of this patent contains drawings executed in color. Copies of this patent with color drawings will be provided by the Office upon request and payment of the necessary fee.

FIG. 1 is a right-hand perspective view of piano, opened, showing my new design.

FIG. 2 is a left-hand perspective view of piano, opened, showing my new design.

FIG. 3 is a top view of piano, opened, showing my new design; and,

FIG. 4 is a top view of piano, closed, showing my new design.

The broken lines represent portions of the piano that form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

The ornamental design for piano, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D783084
Type: Grant
Filed: Apr 5, 2013
Date of Patent: Apr 4, 2017
Assignee: STEINWAY & SONS (Long Island City, NY)
Inventor: Frank Pollaro (Union City, NJ)
Primary Examiner: John Windmuller
Assistant Examiner: John R Yeh
Application Number: 29/451,638
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Piano Or Cabinet Therefor (D17/7)