Butter softener
The features shown in broken lines in the various Figures are for illustrating environmental structure and form no part of the claimed design. The broken lines showing the remainder of the butter softener are directed to environment. Oblique line shading is used to show transparent or translucent surface of the butter softener cover.
Claims
The ornamental design of a butter softener, as shown and described.
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Type: Grant
Filed: Jun 3, 2024
Date of Patent: May 5, 2026
Assignee: Kitchinventions LLC (Hobe Sound, FL)
Inventors: Derek T Monk (Jupiter, FL), Jessie Monk (Jupiter, FL)
Primary Examiner: Richard Edgar
Assistant Examiner: Courtney J Clark-Rasheed
Application Number: 29/945,372