Track for an amusement ride

Information

  • Patent Grant
  • D678975
  • Patent Number
    D678,975
  • Date Filed
    Wednesday, June 27, 2012
    12 years ago
  • Date Issued
    Tuesday, March 26, 2013
    11 years ago
  • Inventors
  • Examiners
    • Siegel; Mitchell
    Agents
    • Polson; Margaret
    • Oppedahl Patent Law Firm LLC
  • US Classifications
    Field of Search
    • US
    • D21 811
    • D21 814
    • D21 818
    • D21 821
    • D21 828-830
    • 472 030000
    • 472 027000
    • 472 043000
    • 472 045000
  • International Classifications
    • 2103
    • Term of Grant
      14Years
Abstract
Description


FIG. 1 is a front elevational view of the track for an amusement ride, the undisclosed rear being identical;



FIG. 2 is a right side elevational view thereof; the undisclosed opposite side being identical;



FIG. 3 is a top plan view thereof;



FIG. 4 is a bottom plan view thereof; and,



FIG. 5 is a front perspective thereof.


The broken line showing of support feet and support wires is included for the purpose of illustrating and forms no part of the claimed design.


Claims
  • The ornamental design for tracks for amusement rides, as shown and described.
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Entry
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Divisions (1)
Number Date Country
Parent 29400586 Aug 2011 US
Child 29425854 US