Combined lid and fan unit for use with a cup

Description

FIG. 1 is a side elevational view of a combined lid and fan unit for use with a cup of the present invention;

FIG. 2 is a front elevational view of a combined lid and fan unit for use with a cup of FIG. 1;

FIG. 3 is a rear elevational view of a combined lid and fan unit for use with a cup of FIGS. 1 and 2;

FIG. 4 is a side elevational view of a combined lid and fan unit for use with a cup, showing the side opposite as compared to the side shown in FIG. 1;

FIG. 5 is a top plan view of a combined lid and fan unit for use with a cup; and,

FIG. 6 is a bottom plan view of a combined lid and fan unit for use with a cup.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
3235116 February 1966 Leonard
3808825 May 1974 Ciurea
Other references
  • Better Homes and Gardens, Apr. 1978, p. 104, Miracle Separator, top left side of page. Stile Industria #32, May 1961, p. 5, lower illustration, Lids, A,B and C. HFD, Nov. 16, 1987, p. 132, Cupola A, middle of page.
Patent History
Patent number: D338262
Type: Grant
Filed: Jan 7, 1991
Date of Patent: Aug 10, 1993
Assignee: Samuel C. Oliphant (Oklahoma City, OK)
Inventors: Samuel C. Oliphant (Oklahoma City, OK), David E. Gormley (Pocola, OK)
Primary Examiner: Wallace R. Burke
Assistant Examiner: Lisa Lichtenstein
Law Firm: Dunlap, Codding & Lee
Application Number: 7/639,175