No spill drinking vessel
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FIG. 1 is a top, front, left perspective view of a no spill drinking vessel showing my new design;
FIG. 2 is a top plan view thereof;
FIG. 3 is a bottom plan view thereof;
FIG. 4 is a front elevational view, the rear elevation view and left and right side elevational views, being mirror images thereof;
FIG. 5 is a top, front, left perspective view of a no spill drinking vessel showing a second embodiment of my new design;
FIG. 6 is a front elevational view of the second embodiment, the rear elevation view and left and right side elevational views being mirror images thereof;
FIG. 7 is a top plan view thereof; and,
FIG. 8 is a bottom plan view thereof.
The broken line showing of a lid in FIG. 1 is for illustrative purposes only and forms no part of the claimed design.
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- P. 4, Rubbermaid Incorporated, Specialty Products Division, 6250 North Honeytown Road, Smithville, Ohio 44677, publication date 1989. Product label, Harmony Containers, address unknown, It is believed that the product depicted herein has been on sale for more than one year prior to the application date of this case. Sell sheet, Tapour Corporation, 1601 Forest, Kansas City, Montana 64108, It is believed that the product depicted herein has been on sale for more than one year prior to the application date of this case. Sell sheet, Countryside Products, 7640 State Ridge Road, Reynoldsburg, Ohio 43068, It is believed that the product depicted herein has been on sale for more than one year prior to the application date of this case. Sell sheet, Countryside Products, 7640 State Ridge Road, Reynoldsburg, Ohio 43068, It is believed that the product depicted herein has been on sale for more than one year prior to the application date of this case. Sell sheet, Cramer Specialty Sales, 153 W. Warren, P.O. Box 1001, Gardner, Kansas 66030, It is believed that the product depicted herein has been on sale for more than one year prior to the application date of this case. Pp. 2.09-3.92, Specialized, 15130 Concord Circle, Morgan Hill, California 95037-5415, It is believed that the product depicted herein has been on sale for more than one year prior to the application date of this case. Sell sheet, Betras Plastics, Inc., P.O. Box 6325, Spartanburg, South Carolina 29304, It is believed that the product depicted herein has been on sale for more than one year prior to the application date of this case.
Type: Grant
Filed: Feb 25, 1991
Date of Patent: Jan 12, 1993
Assignee: Rubbermaid Incorporated (Wooster, OH)
Inventor: W. Henry Kahl (Wooster, OH)
Primary Examiner: Alan P. Douglas
Assistant Examiner: M. N. Pandozzi
Attorney: Richard B. O'Planick
Application Number: 7/660,579
