Gaming machine with curved display
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The broken lines are included for the purpose of illustrating portions of the gaming machine with curved display that form no part of the claimed design. The oblique line shading on the curved display depicts a transparent, translucent, highly polished or reflective surface.
Claims
The ornamental design for a “gaming machine with curved display”, as shown and described.
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Type: Grant
Filed: Mar 30, 2016
Date of Patent: Mar 19, 2019
Assignee: BALLY GAMING, INC. (Las Vegas, NV)
Inventors: Christian L. Castro (Chicago, IL), Robert J. Glenn, II (Chicago, IL), Paul M. Lesley (Blue Island, IL)
Primary Examiner: Ryan Harvey
Application Number: 29/559,593