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Game machine

Granted 27 Feb 2001 · no office action yet

Current assignee: Konami Co., Ltd. · originally Konami Group Corporation

Inventors: Yuji Tamura, Koichi Nishio, Hirofumi Nagao, Yoshitsugu Isetani · Examiner: Prabhakar Deshmukh · AU 2912 · TC 2900

Application

117213

filed 18 Jan 2000

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US D438260

granted 27 Feb 2001

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›FIG. 1 is a perspective view of game…

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of game machine;

FIG. 2 is a front view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a rear view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a left side view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a right side view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a top view thereof;

FIG. 7 is a bottom view thereof; and,

FIG. 8 is a sectional view taken along the line 8—8 in FIG. 2, with inside mechanism omitted.

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Claims

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›1.independentThe ornamental design for a game machine, as shown and described.

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USPC · US Patent Classification

D21/325

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