Confection

- MARS, Incorporated
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Description

FIG. 1 is a front, left perspective view of a confection showing my new design;

FIG. 2 is a top plan view of the design shown in FIG. 1;

FIG. 3 is a bottom plan view of the design shown in FIG. 1;

FIG. 4 is a left side view of the design shown in FIG. 1; wherein the right side view is an identical image thereof;

FIG. 5 is a front view of the design shown in FIG. 1, wherein the rear view is an identical image thereof;

FIG. 6 is a front, left perspective view of a confection showing my new design;

FIG. 7 is a top plan view of the design shown in FIG. 6;

FIG. 8 is a bottom plan view of the design shown in FIG. 6;

FIG. 9 is a left side view of the design shown in FIG. 6, wherein the right side view is an identical image thereof; and,

FIG. 10 is a front view of the design shown in FIG. 6, wherein the rear view is an identical image thereof.

The broken lines showing the indicia in FIGS. 6–10 are for the purpose of illustrating unclaimed portions and form no part of the claimed design.

The indicia of the letter ‘D’ shown in FIGS. 1–5, forming part of the claimed design herein, is a registered trademark of MARS, Incorporated.

Claims

The ornamental design for confection, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D592377
Type: Grant
Filed: Aug 29, 2008
Date of Patent: May 19, 2009
Assignee: MARS, Incorporated (McLean, VA)
Inventors: Patricia Lee, legal representative (Hampton, NJ), Ralph Lee (Hampton, NJ)
Primary Examiner: Cathron C Brooks
Assistant Examiner: Barbara Fox
Attorney: Arent Fox LLP
Application Number: 29/323,703
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D1/127