Piano

Information

  • Patent Grant
  • D783084
  • Patent Number
    D783,084
  • Date Filed
    Friday, April 5, 2013
    11 years ago
  • Date Issued
    Tuesday, April 4, 2017
    7 years ago
  • Inventors
    • Pollaro; Frank (Union City, NJ, US)
  • Original Assignees
  • Examiners
    • Windmuller; John
    • Yeh; John R
  • US Classifications
    Field of Search
    • US
    • D17 7- 9
    • D17 18
    • D17 21
    • D17 24
    • D17 99
    • 084 012-013
    • 084 026000
    • 084 173-174
    • 084 4230R0
    • 984 053000
    • CPC
    • G10C1/04
    • G10C1/00
  • International Classifications
    • 1701
    • Term of Grant
      14Years
Abstract
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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Non-Patent Literature Citations (3)
Entry
Baldwin Zebra Custom Grand Piano (closeup).jpg—Wikimedia Commons, picture file date Aug. 24, 2009, online, http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Baldwin—Zebra—Custom—Grand—Piano—(closeup).jpg, [site visited Apr. 2, 2015 8:33:42 PM].
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