Edible food-retaining shell

Description

FIG. 1 is a top perspective view of a preferred embodiment of an endible food-retaining shell showing our new design;

FIG. 2 is a side elevational view, the opposite side being a mirror image thereof;

FIG. 3 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a top perspective view of an alternative embodiment of the edible food-retaining shell of FIG. 1 showing our new design;

FIG. 6 is a side elevational view, the opposite side being a mirror image thereof;

FIG. 7 is a top plan view thereof; and,

FIG. 8 is a bottom plan view thereof.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
D90954 October 1933 Peterson
D234233 February 1975 Silvestri
1815527 July 1931 Scruggs
4955392 September 11, 1990 Sorkin
5111831 May 12, 1992 Foggia
Other references
  • Cooks, May/Jun. 1986, p. 61, pastry shells, circled in middle of page. The Chefs catalog, 1986, p. 31, tortilla shells, located at top of page.
Patent History
Patent number: D338318
Type: Grant
Filed: Oct 25, 1990
Date of Patent: Aug 17, 1993
Inventors: Joe Jimenez (Gunnison, CO), Margie Jimenez (Gunnison, CO)
Primary Examiner: Wallace R. Burke
Assistant Examiner: H. Baynham
Attorney: Jay K. Malkin
Application Number: 7/603,846
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D/1124