USD7365S - Design for tea-sets - Google Patents

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UNITED STATES PATENT OFFICEo JOHN JEPSON, OF WEST MERIDEN, CONNECTICUT, ASSIGNOR T() "liii MERIDEN BRITANNIA COMPANY, OF SAME PLACE.

DESIGN FOR TEA-SETS.

Specification forming pari o1" Disign No. 7,365, dated April 14, 1874; application filed March 1S, i874. [Term of Patent 7 years To ali! 101mm it may concern.:

Be it known that I, J oHN JErsoN, of West- Meriden, in the county of New Haven and State of Connecticut, have invented a new Design For Tea-Set; and I do hereby declare the foiiowin g, when taken in connection with the ae coinpanying illustration and the letters of reference marked thereon, to he a fni, clear, and exact description of the same, and which said iilnstration constitutes part of this specification, and represents a perspective View ofthe several pieces which constitute the set.

This invention relates to a design for tea set; and consists in the peculiar form in outline, as shown in the accompanying iilustra tion, whether as a set or in individual pieces.

The several pieces possess the same characteristic outlines. The body rests upon legs drawing or inclining inward. The body is in transverse section, of substantially egg shape, the smaller end resting upon the legs, the upper end crowned by an expanding neck, Within which the cover, on such as require a cover, is

pla-ced, as shown, and each provided with n spout or handle, or both, according' to tile use for which they are intended. '.ilie knol or tip of the cover is a transverse tipped lanierossing an upright crowned with a triangle, as shown in the illustration.

i do not Wish to beunderstrnid ns confining' my design to the combined arieies going' to make up a set, but eoiieeiireiy or individually, as may be demanded.

l elaiin as my invention- 1. The design for tea-set, consisting of the egg-shaped body, fini-ing or expanding log-s, and neck, as shown in the accompanying iilnstration and herein described.

2. The design for' cover knob or tip, consisting of the transverse bar crossing,` an nprigiit and crowned with a triangle, as shown and described.

JOHN JEISON.

Witnesses C. P. Ives, JAMES 1. PLATT.

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