USD207196S - Desk name plate - Google Patents

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United States Patent 0 Des. 207,196 Patented Mar. 21, 1967 ice DESK NAME PLATE Ernest R. Raehrs, 1204 Vermont St.,

Alamogordo, N. Mex.

Filed Aug. 23, 1965, Ser. No. 86,680

Term of patent 14 years (Cl. D1-12) Fig.

FIG. 1 is a top plan view of a desk name plate showing my new design;

FIG. 2 is a front elevational view;

FIG. 3 is a rear elevational view; and

FIG. 4 is an end view thereof.

The characteristic feature of my design resides in the combination of an elongated base member of semi-circular cross-sectional shape and having a flat underside adapted to rest fiat on a horizontal supporting surface, such as a desk top, and having an arcuate viewable surface simulative of the bark of a log and having opposing beveled ends with annular pegs upstanding from the arcuate surface substantially centrally thereof and spaced apart along the longitudinal axis of the base member, said pegs having axial coplanar slots to evenly receive and support the side edge of a flat substantially rectangular plate having rounded corners and having a flat face portion on which a rectangular name plate is releasably fixedly superimposed, all as shown.

I claim:

The ornamental design for a desk name plate, as shown and described.

References Cited by the Examiner UNITED STATES PATENTS D. 94,557 2/1935 Nightingale D107 D. 115,221 6/1939 Stevens D107 D. 198,119 5/1964 Winters D112 2,785,487 3/1957 Hopp. 3,015,177 1/1962 Hembd.

EDWIN H. HUNTER, Primary Examiner.

LOUIS J. PERLSTEIN, Assistant Examiner.

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