Removable top for drinking bottles

Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a removable top for drinking bottles with the cap for the straw hole in its stored location;

FIG. 2 is a perspective view of a removable top for drinking bottles in an alternate position with the cap covering the straw hole;

FIG. 3 is a top plan view of FIG.1;

FIG. 4 is a right side elevational view thereof, the left side elevational view being a mirror image thereof;

FIG. 5 is a front elevational view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a rear elevational view thereof; and,

FIG. 7 is a bottom plan view thereof.

The broken line showing of a straw and the base of a drinking bottle in FIGS. 1 and a partially broken away base of a drinking bottle in 2 is for illustrative purposes only and forms no part of the claimed design.

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Patent History
Patent number: D373928
Type: Grant
Filed: Oct 3, 1995
Date of Patent: Sep 24, 1996
Inventor: Dennis E. Green (Highlands Ranch, CO)
Primary Examiner: Nelson C. Holtje
Assistant Examiner: M. N. Pandozzi
Law Firm: Dorr, Carson, Sloan & Birney, P.C.
Application Number: 0/44,904
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D/73921; D9/450; D7/510