Transparent fermentation vessel

- 4th Wave Craft LLC
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Description

FIG. 1 is a front perspective view of the transparent fermentation vessel showing the design;

FIG. 2 is a front view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a back view thereof, opposite the front view of FIG. 2;

FIG. 4 is a first side view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a second side view thereof, opposite that shown in FIG. 4;

FIG. 6 is a top view; and,

FIG. 7 is a bottom view.

The broken lines in the drawings illustrate portions of the article that form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

The ornamental design for a transparent fermentation vessel as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D1136463
Type: Grant
Filed: Jun 14, 2022
Date of Patent: Jul 21, 2026
Assignee: 4th Wave Craft LLC (Cornelius, NC)
Inventor: Julian Arena (Cornelius, NC)
Primary Examiner: Eric L Goodman
Assistant Examiner: Sarah A Nguyen
Application Number: 29/842,520
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Barrel, Cask Or Drum (D34/39)