Playfield arch for a pinball machine

Information

  • Patent Grant
  • D1001895
  • Patent Number
    D1,001,895
  • Date Filed
    Tuesday, September 28, 2021
    2 years ago
  • Date Issued
    Tuesday, October 17, 2023
    11 months ago
  • Inventors
    • Gomez; George A. (Chicago, IL, US)
  • Original Assignees
  • Examiners
    • Holbrow; Katherine A
    • Kamat; Riya Salil
    Agents
    • Greenberg Traurig, LLP
  • US Classifications
    Field of Search
    • US
    • D21 324
    • D21 325
    • D21 331
    • D21 333
    • D21 340
    • D21 323
    • 273 1180R0
    • CPC
    • G07F17/32
    • G07F17/38
    • G07F17/3265
    • A63F7/3075
    • A63F7/025
    • A63F7/02
    • A63F13/44
    • A63F2007/341
    • A63F2300/8011
    • A63F2007/345
    • A63F7/00
    • A63F2003/00167
    • A63F2003/00798
  • International Classifications
    • 2101
    • Term of Grant
      15Years
Abstract
Description


FIG. 1 is a top, front perspective view of a playfield arch, shown installed in a pinball machine;



FIG. 2 is an enlarged top, front perspective view thereof;



FIG. 3 is front side elevation view thereof;



FIG. 4 is a rear side elevation view thereof;



FIG. 5 is a left side elevation view thereof;



FIG. 6 is a right side elevation view thereof;



FIG. 7 is a top plan view thereof; and,



FIG. 8 is a bottom plan view thereof.


The dash-dash broken lines in FIG. 1 illustrate a pinball machine environment and form no part of the claimed design. The dash-dash broken lines in FIGS. 2-8 illustrate portions of the playfield arch that form no part of the claimed design. The dash-dot broken lines in FIGS. 1-3 and 5-7 depict the bounds of the claimed design and form no part thereof.


Claims
  • The ornamental design for a playfield arch for a pinball machine, as shown and described.
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