Paper cup

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Description

1.1 : Perspective

1.2 : Front

1.3 : Back

1.4 : Left

1.5 : Right

1.6 : Top

1.7 : Bottom

The even spaced broken lines depict portions of the paper cup that form no part of the claimed design. The dot-dash broken lines depict the bounds of the claim and form no part thereof.

Claims

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

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Patent History
Patent number: D1138518
Type: Grant
Filed: Aug 23, 2024
Date of Patent: Aug 4, 2026
Inventor: Cheolhee Lee (Gimpo-si)
Primary Examiner: Jae Liang
Assistant Examiner: Tia Ruth-Renee Polidori
Application Number: 35/523,016
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D7/510; D7/512