Light bar for gaming machine topper display
Granted 23 Apr 2019 · no office action yet
Current assignee: Big Fish Games, Inc. · originally Aristocrat
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Inventors: Rena Schoonmaker, Dominic DeMarco · Examiner: Cynthia Ramirez · AU 2917 · TC 2900
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1 parts›FIG. 1 is a front perspective view of…
FIG. 1 is a front perspective view of a light bar for gaming machine topper display showing our new design;
FIG. 2 is a front elevation view thereof;
FIG. 3 is a rear elevation view thereof;
FIG. 4 is a right side elevation view thereof;
FIG. 5 is a left side elevation view thereof;
FIG. 6 is a top plan view thereof;
FIG. 7 is a bottom plan view thereof; and,
FIG. 8 is another front elevation view showing our new design in an illuminated state.
The dashed broken lines in the drawings illustrate portions of the light bar for gaming machine topper display that form no part of the claimed design.
The radiating lines in FIG. 8 represents the glowing visual effect created by light emanating from the light ring surrounding the upper displays of the gaming machine.
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7 members · 2 offices›IP5 & PCT — 5 members
| Office | Publication | Kind | Published | Filed | Status | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| USthis patent | US-D846649-S | S1 | 23 Apr 2019 | 2 Oct 2017 | granted | Light bar for gaming machine topper display |
| US | US-D888159-S | S1 | 23 Jun 2020 | 13 Feb 2019 | granted | Gaming machine |
| US | US-D926259-S | S1 | 27 Jul 2021 | 27 Jan 2020 | granted | Gaming machine |
| US | US-D990575-S | S1 | 27 Jun 2023 | 17 Jun 2021 | granted | Gaming machine |
| US | US-D1069921-S | S1 | 8 Apr 2025 | 26 May 2023 | granted | Gaming machine |
›Other offices — 2 members
| Office | Publication | Kind | Published | Filed | Status | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AU | AU-201811942-S | S | 27 Apr 2018 | 3 Apr 2018 | published | Light bar for gaming machine topper display |
| AU | AU-201811943-S | S | 27 Apr 2018 | 3 Apr 2018 | published | A top display unit with light bar for a bank of gaming machines |
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