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Gaming machine

Granted 19 Mar 2019 · 2 office actions

Current assignee: AGS, LLC · originally PlayAGS, Inc.

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Inventors: Karl Frederick Zedell, Jr., Rachel Marie Calhoun, Wei Gu, Eric Steven Boese +4 · Examiner: Ryan Harvey · AU 2917 · TC 2900

Application
29/599,990
filed 7 Apr 2017
Publication
Not published
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US D843473
granted 19 Mar 2019

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Description

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›FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a…

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a gaming machine, showing the new design;

FIG. 2 is front view of the gaming machine shown in FIG. 1 ;

FIG. 3 is side view of the gaming machine shown in FIG. 1 , the left and right side views being mirror images of one another;

FIG. 4 is a rear view of the gaming machine shown in FIG. 1 ; and,

FIG. 5 is a top view of the gaming machine shown in FIG. 1 .

Views of the bottom of the gaming machine are omitted because the bottom is flat and devoid of surface ornamentation.

The broken lines indicate unclaimed portions of the article and form no part of the claimed design.

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Claims

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Classifications

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USPC · US Patent Classification
D21/369

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Pendency
1.9 y
711 days filing → grant
Office actions
1
non-final + final
Responses
1
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Examiner
Ryan Harvey
art unit 2917 · TC 2900
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OfficePublicationKindPublishedFiledStatusTitle
USthis patentUS-D843473-SS119 Mar 20197 Apr 2017grantedGaming machine
USUS-D872190-SS17 Jan 202023 Jan 2019grantedGaming machine
USUS-D905172-SS115 Dec 202026 Dec 2019grantedGaming machine
USUS-D1057837-SS114 Jan 202511 Dec 2020grantedGaming machine
›Other offices — 2 members
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AUAU-201715914-SS7 Dec 201727 Sep 2017publishedGaming machine
CACA-177265-SS19 Sep 201829 Sep 2017grantedGaming machine

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