Design for a cup

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Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view from one side of the top and rear of a cup showing our new design, the opposite side being a mirror image;

FIG. 2 is a side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a front elevational view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a top plan view thereof; and,

FIG. 5 is a bottom plan view thereof.

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Patent History
Patent number: D346933
Type: Grant
Filed: Sep 29, 1992
Date of Patent: May 17, 1994
Assignee: Teledyne Industries, Inc. (Los Angeles, CA)
Inventors: Melvin Denny (Sugar Land, TX), Srinivas Nishtala (Houston, TX)
Primary Examiner: Alan P. Douglas
Assistant Examiner: M. N. Pandozzi
Law Firm: Cushman, Darby & Cushman
Application Number: 7/952,772
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D/7536; D/7533; D/7532