Gaming machine

Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a gaming machine in accordance with the invention.

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.

Claims

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

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Inventors:	Zedell, Jr.; Karl Frederick (Alpharetta, GA), Hohman; Kevin Lee (North Las Vegas, NV), Boese; Eric Steven (Decatur, GA), Lee; Sigmund Hyunjai (Atlanta, GA), Calhoun; Rachel Marie (Atlanta, GA), Gu; Wei (Daly City, CA), Harden; Daniel Kendall (Palo Alto, CA), Turgel; Ariel David (San Francisco, CA)
Applicant:	Name City State Country Type AGS LLC Las Vegas NV US
Assignee:	AGS LLC (Las Vegas, NV)
Appl. No.:	D/718,594
Filed:	December 26, 2019

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Related U.S. Patent Documents

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	Application Number	Filing Date	Patent Number	Issue Date
	29677674	Jan 23, 2019	D872190
	29599990	Mar 19, 2019	D843473

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Current U.S. Class:	D21/369
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 ;D8/335,331,334

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Primary Examiner: Harvey; Ryan
Attorney, Agent or Firm: Weide & Miller, Ltd.

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