
What this patent covers
A design patent covering the ornamental appearance of a table. One drawing shows the drawer in the open condition, so that configuration forms part of the design, alongside perspective, plan and elevation views.
US D677,945 is a design patent titled “Table”, invented by Zoltan Boda, Alfred Kraker and Richard Simek.
The application was filed on September 23, 2011 and granted on March 19, 2013, 1 year, 5 months later. The specification refers to 8 drawing figures.
It is one of the patents our firm has obtained in the Design — Furniture & Furnishings area.
Key dates and patent term
| Application filed | September 23, 2011 | |
|---|---|---|
| Patent granted | March 19, 2013 | 1 year, 5 months in prosecution at the U.S. Patent Office |
| Design term expires (nominal) | March 19, 2027 | 15 years from grant; design patents carry no maintenance fees. |
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Bibliographic details
| Patent number | US D677,945 |
|---|---|
| Title | Table |
| Inventors | Zoltan Boda; Alfred Kraker; Richard Simek |
| Assignee | Individual |
| Filing date | September 23, 2011 |
| Grant date | March 19, 2013 |
| Category | Design — Furniture & Furnishings |
Full text as published by the U.S. Patent Office
The sections below reproduce the official text of US D677,945 for reference. Open a section to read it.
Claims
Claims ( 1 )
The ornamental design for a table, as shown and described.
Description
FIG. 1 is a front perspective view of a table, showing our new design;
FIG. 2 is a front perspective view, showing the drawer in open condition;
FIG. 3 is a top plan view;
FIG. 4 is a bottom plan view;
FIG. 5 is a front elevational view;
FIG. 6 is a rear elevational view;
FIG. 7 is a left side elevational view; and,
FIG. 8 is a right side elevational view thereof.
The broken lines are for environmental purposes only and form no part of the claimed design.
US D677,945: questions and answers
What is US Patent D677,945 about?
US D677,945, “Table”, is a design patent granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office on March 19, 2013.
Who invented US Patent D677,945?
The named inventors are Zoltan Boda, Alfred Kraker, Richard Simek.
When was US Patent D677,945 filed?
The application was filed on September 23, 2011 and the patent granted on March 19, 2013.
When does US Patent D677,945 expire?
The nominal expiration date is March 19, 2027. 15 years from grant; design patents carry no maintenance fees.
Who was the patent attorney for US Patent D677,945?
This patent was prosecuted by Feigin & Fridman, LLC, patent attorneys in New York and New Jersey. Contact us to discuss protecting your own invention.
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