Plate for a midsection of a gaming device

Information

  • Patent Grant
  • D454921
  • Patent Number
    D454,921
  • Date Filed
    Thursday, October 12, 2000
    23 years ago
  • Date Issued
    Tuesday, March 26, 2002
    22 years ago
  • US Classifications
    Field of Search
    • US
    • D21 369
    • D21 370
    • D21 371
    • D21 333
    • D21 385
    • D21 386
    • 273 148 B
    • 273 148 R
    • 273 1381
    • 273 1382
    • 273 278
    • 273 288
    • 273 143 R
    • 273 141 A
    • 273 142 B
    • 273 139
    • 273 269
    • 463 13
  • International Classifications
    • 2101
    • Term of Grant
      14Years
Abstract
Description




This application is related to the following commonly-owned co-pending design and utility patent applications: “Display and Mask for a Gaming Device,” Ser. No.


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130


,


997


, “Display and Mask for a Gaming Device,” Ser. No.


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131


,


001


, “Display and Mask for a Gaming Device,” Ser. No.


29


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131


,


076


, “Player Interface and Tray for a Gaming Device,” Ser. No.


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130


,


983


, “Tray for A Gaming Device,” Ser. No.


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130


,


981


, “Player Interface With Bolster for a Gaming Device,” Ser. No.


29


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130


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980


, “Top Unit and Base for a Gaming Device,” Ser. No.


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130


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979


, “Base for a Top Unit of a Gaming Device,” Ser. No.


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130


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982


, and “Gaming Device,” Ser. No.


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130


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996


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FIG. 1 is a front perspective view of a plate for a midsection of a gaming device of our new design, that portion of the gaming device shown in phantom is not part of the design sought to be patented and is provided for environmental purposes only;




FIG. 2 is a front elevational view of the plate for a midsection of a gaming devise of our design;




FIG. 3 is a top plan view of the plate for a midsection of a gaming device of our design;




FIG. 4 is a left side elevational view of the plate for a midsection of a gaming device of our design;




FIG. 5 is a right side elevational view of the plate for a midsection of a gaming device of our design; and,




FIG. 6 is a bottom plan view, showing the bottom of the plate for a midsection of a gaming device of our design.



Claims
  • The ornamental design for a plate for a midsection of a gaming device, as shown and described.
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Entry
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