Hot-beverage maker

Description

FIG. 1 is a front view of a hot-beverage maker showing my new design in a configuration for storage;

FIG. 2 is a left side view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a right side view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a rear view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a top view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a bottom view thereof;

FIG. 7 is a perspective view thereof;

FIG. 8 is a perspective view thereof with the cup removed for ease of illustration;

FIG. 9 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 10 is a top view of the cup element as omitted from FIGS. 8 and 9;

FIG. 11 is an exploded perspective view of FIG. 8; the surfaces of the exploded elements not shown are plain and unornamented;

FIG. 12 is a front view of the hot-beverage maker of FIG. 1 with various elements in an in use position; and,

FIG. 13 is a perspective view thereof.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
D70228 May 1926 Johnson
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Other references
  • West Bend Travel Caddy HFD Jan. 16, 1989 Insert p. 4.
Patent History
Patent number: D350872
Type: Grant
Filed: Apr 24, 1992
Date of Patent: Sep 27, 1994
Inventor: Noel E. Zeller (Harrison, NY)
Primary Examiner: Alan P. Douglas
Assistant Examiner: M. N. Pandozzi
Attorney: Donald S. Dowden
Application Number: 7/873,554
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D/7310; D/7305