Drinking cup

Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view from the bottom of the drinking cup according to this invention showing our new design therefor;

FIG. 2 is a top plan view of the drinking cup shown in FIG. 1;

FIG. 3 is a front elevational view thereof taken along line 3--3 of FIG. 2, the rear elevational view being a mirror image thereof;

FIG. 4 is a right side elevational view thereof taken along line 4--4 of FIG. 2, the left side elevational view being a mirror image thereof; and,

FIG. 5 is a bottom plan view of the drinking cup shown in FIG. 1.

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Patent History
Patent number: D381558
Type: Grant
Filed: Dec 29, 1995
Date of Patent: Jul 29, 1997
Assignee: Sweetheart Cup Company, Inc. (Owings Mills, MD)
Inventors: Robert J. Schaefer (Baltimore, MD), Alan H. Forbes (Finksburg, MD)
Primary Examiner: M. N. Pandozzi
Law Firm: Nixon & Vanderhye P.C.
Application Number: 0/48,463
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D/7531; D7/523
International Classification: 0701;