Cup lid

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Description

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

FIG. 2 is a front, bottom and left side perspective view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a front elevational view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a rear elevational view thereof;

FIG. 7 is a left side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 8 is a right side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 9 is a right side elevational cross-sectional view thereof taken in the direction of the cut line 9-9 indicated in FIG. 3; and,

FIG. 10 is a right side elevational cross-sectional view thereof taken on the cut line 10-10 indicated in FIG. 3.

Features of the cup lid that are illustrated by broken lines form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

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

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Patent History
Patent number: D1050891
Type: Grant
Filed: Aug 16, 2022
Date of Patent: Nov 12, 2024
Assignee: Waddington North America, Inc. (Chelmsford, MA)
Inventor: Russell L. Simms, II (Cleveland, TN)
Primary Examiner: Darcey E Gottschalk
Assistant Examiner: Haley K Schnebele
Application Number: 29/850,012
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D9/447