Food package with surface indicia

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Description

FIG. 1 is a front elevation view of a food package with surface indicia in accordance with my new design;

FIG. 2 is a rear elevation view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a left side elevation view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a right side elevation view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a bottom plan view thereof; and,

FIG. 6 is a top plan view thereof.

The broken lines indicate unclaimed subject matter. The dash-dot lines indicate an unclaimed boundary and form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

The ornamental design for a food package with surface indicia, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D1146644
Type: Grant
Filed: Jun 2, 2025
Date of Patent: Sep 8, 2026
Assignee: Kraft Foods Group Brands LLC (Chicago, IL)
Inventor: Jennifer Brooke Hartford (Glen Ridge, NJ)
Primary Examiner: Catherine S Posthauer
Application Number: 30/006,401
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D9/432; D9/643