Spoiler Alert - Star Wars - Rogue One - A Design Patent Story
SPOILER ALERT.
The following list of characters, ships and weapons from the original Star Wars trilogy are found in Rogue One - A Star Wars Story.
These iconic designs from the original Star Wars trilogy were protected with design patents. You can investigate the United States Patent and Trademark Office records and inventors by following the links and by reviewing VENTION: Star Wars Collection.
C3-PO - US Des. 251,627 (USSN 832,519) - Inventors - Ralph McQuarrie and Norman Reynolds. Filed September 12, 1977 and issued on April 17, 1979.
R2-D2 - US Des. 251,628 (USSN 832,520) - Inventors - Ralph McQuarrie and John Stears. Filed September 12, 1977 and issued on April 17, 1979.
X-Wing Fighter - US Des. 254,080 (USSN 832,518) - Inventors - Joseph "Joe" Johnston and Colin Cantwell. Filed September 12, 1977 and issued on January 29, 1980.
Tie-Fighter - US Des. 254,081 (USSN 832,543) - Inventor - Colin Cantwell. Filed September 12, 1977 and issued on January 29, 1980.
Light Saber - US Des. 256,485 (USSN 865,742). Inventor - Ralph McQuarrie. Filed December 29, 1977 and issued on August 19, 1980.
Emperor's Royal Guard - US Des. 277,207 (USSN 424,135). Inventor - Nilo D. Rodis-Jamero. Filed September 27. 1982 and issued on January 15, 1985.
AT-AT - US Des. 266,777 (USSN 231,674). Inventors George W. Lucas, Jr. and Joseph "Joe" Johnston. Filed February 6, 1981 and issued November 2, 1982.
Rebel Transport - US Des. 268,192 (USSN 268,192). Inventors George W. Lucas, Jr. and Joseph "Joe" Johnston. Filed April 18, 1980 and issued March 8, 1983.
Rebel Medical Frigate - US Des. 271,780 (USSN 260,469). Inventors George W. Lucas, Jr., Joseph "Joe" Johnston, and Nilo D. Rodis-Jamero . Filed May 4, 1981 and issued December 13, 1983.
