Cup

- Target Brands, Inc.
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Description

FIG. 1 is a front, top perspective view of a cup showing our new design;

FIG. 2 is a front view thereof, the rear view being a mirror image of the front view;

FIG. 3 is a right side view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a left side view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a top view thereof; and,

FIG. 6 is a bottom view thereof.

The broken line showing of a handle is included for the purpose of illustrating portions of the cup that form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

The ornamental design for a cup, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D688098
Type: Grant
Filed: May 9, 2012
Date of Patent: Aug 20, 2013
Assignee: Target Brands, Inc. (Minneapolis, MN)
Inventors: Amanda Miller (Minneapolis, MN), Kent D. Katterheinrich (St. Anthony, MN)
Primary Examiner: Marianne Pandozzi
Application Number: 29/420,482
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D7/523; D7/533