Beverage can

- Coors Brewing Company
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Description

FIG. 1 is an isometric view of a beverage can showing my new design;

FIG. 2 is a front elevational view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a rear elevational view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a left side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a right side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a top plan view thereof; and,

FIG. 7 is a bottom plan view thereof.

The broken lines showing the bottom and top of the beverage can are for illustrative purposes only and do not form part of the claimed design.

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Patent History
Patent number: D399419
Type: Grant
Filed: Nov 13, 1997
Date of Patent: Oct 13, 1998
Assignee: Coors Brewing Company (Golden, CO)
Inventor: Patrick B. Edson (Lakewood, CO)
Primary Examiner: Lucy Lieberman
Attorney: Klaas, Law, O'Meara & Malkin, P.C.
Application Number: 0/79,355
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D/9307; D9/518; D9/540
International Classification: 0903;