Gaming machine

Information

  • Patent Grant
  • D1040238
  • Patent Number
    D1,040,238
  • Date Filed
    Monday, November 30, 2020
    4 years ago
  • Date Issued
    Tuesday, August 27, 2024
    3 months ago
  • US Classifications
    Field of Search
    • US
    • D21 369
    • D21 370
    • CPC
    • G07F17/3213
    • G07F17/3216
    • G07F17/34
    • G07F17/3202
    • G07F17/3211
  • International Classifications
    • 2103
    • Term of Grant
      15Years
Abstract
Description


FIG. 1 is a front perspective view of a gaming machine showing our new design;



FIG. 2 is a front view of the gaming machine design shown in FIG. 1;



FIG. 3 is a back view of the gaming machine design shown in FIG. 1;



FIG. 4 is a right view of the gaming machine design shown in FIG. 1;



FIG. 5 is a left view of the gaming machine design shown in FIG. 1;



FIG. 6 is a top view of the gaming machine design shown in FIG. 1;



FIG. 7 is a bottom view of the gaming machine design shown in FIG. 1;



FIG. 8 is a front perspective view of another gaming machine showing our new design;



FIG. 9 is a front view of the gaming machine design shown in FIG. 8;



FIG. 10 is a back view of the gaming machine design shown in FIG. 8;



FIG. 11 is a right view of the gaming machine design shown in FIG. 8;



FIG. 12 is a left view of the gaming machine design shown in FIG. 8;



FIG. 13 is a top view of the gaming machine design shown in FIG. 8; and,



FIG. 14 is a bottom view of the gaming machine design shown in FIG. 8.


Broken lines illustrate unclaimed environmental features and form no part of the claimed design.


Claims
  • We claim the ornamental design for a gaming machine, as shown and described.
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