Gaming machine

Description

FIG. 1 is a front perspective view of a gaming machine showing our new design;

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

FIG. 3 is a back view of the gaming machine design shown in FIG. 1;

FIG. 4 is a right view of the gaming machine design shown in FIG. 1;

FIG. 5 is a left view of the gaming machine design shown in FIG. 1;

FIG. 6 is a top view of the gaming machine design shown in FIG. 1; and,

FIG. 7 is a bottom view of the gaming machine design shown in FIG. 1.

Broken lines illustrate unclaimed environmental features and form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

CLAIM The ornamental design for a gaming machine, as shown and described.

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Inventors:	Urban; Bruce (Las Vegas, NV), Stair; James (Las Vegas, NV), Lamb; William (Eagleville, TN), DeMarco; Dominic (Round Rock, TX), Turgel; Ariel (San Francisco, CA), Harden; Dan (Palo Alto, CA)
Applicant:	Name City State Country Type Aristocrat Technologies Australia Pty Limited North Ryde, NSW N/A AU
Assignee:	Aristocrat Technologies Australia Pty Limited (North Ryde, NSW, AU)
Appl. No.:	D/616,284
Filed:	September 5, 2017

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Current U.S. Class:	D21/370
Current International Class:	2103
Field of Search:	;D21/369,370,371,385,329,325,394 ;D14/307,172,129,325,401,371,126,439,432,450,128,375,248,374,341,138G,127 ;463/28,13,11,16,20,25,31,46,23,30,17,36,29,42,34,32,35,19,21,22 ;273/292,203,138.2,143R,142R,138.1 ;D19/60 ;D16/226 ;D8/335,331,334 ;D26/141 ;D7/641

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Primary Examiner: Harvey; Ryan
Attorney, Agent or Firm: Armstrong Teasdale LLP

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