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Patent Grant
D373859

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Source

Patent Number
D373,859
Date Filed
Wednesday, September 27, 1995
30 years ago
Date Issued
Tuesday, September 17, 1996
29 years ago

Inventors
- Joseph P. Markham
- James W. Golden
Original Assignees
- BOUNCE, INC., D/B/A THE KONG COMPANY
Examiners
- MacCormac; Cathy Anne
Agents
- Fields, Lewis & Rost

US Classifications
- D30 - Animal husbandry
- D21 - Games, toys, and sports goods
Field of Search
- US
- 119 707-711
- 119 719
- D30 160
- 446 268
- D21 159
- D21 168
- D21 151
- D21 184
- D21 148
- D21 92
- D21 95
- D09 519
- Term of Grant
  14Years

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Abstract

Description

Claims

The ornamental design for the cat toy, as shown and described.

US Referenced Citations (14)

Number	Name	Date	Kind
D51024	Morse	Feb 1917
D118699	Goodale	Jan 1940
D149935	Cahn	Jun 1948
D214928	Swelt et al.	Aug 1969
D256958	Markham	Sep 1980
D307339	Markham et al.	Apr 1990
D314455	Morton	Feb 1991
D337398	Axelrod	Jul 1993
D362385	Walker	Sep 1995
2086631	Munro	Jul 1937
3107651	Beck	Oct 1963
4321888	Topliffe	Mar 1982
4802444	Markham et al.	Feb 1989
5351650	Graves	Oct 1994

Non-Patent Literature Citations (3)

Entry
Toyart International Ltd. advertisement in HongKong Enterprise; Jul. 1980; Animal Characters.
Pedigrees The Pet Catalog p. 29; Fun Balz for dogs.
Playthings; vol. 62, #3; p. 201; Mar. 1964; H. Fishlove & Co. advertisement for Schmo toy.