Pressed coffee tablet

- Kraft Foods, Inc.
Description

FIG. 1 is a side elevational view of a pressed coffee tablet showing my new design, the undisclosed side being the same;

FIG. 2 is a side elevational view of a second embodiment of FIG. 1, the undisclosed side being the same; and,

FIG. 3 is a bottom plan view of the pressed coffee tablet of FIG. 1, the pressed coffee tablet of FIG. 2 having the same bottom view.

It is understood that the top of both embodiments of the article is plain and unornamented.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
D56478 October 1920 Shores
D228456 September 1973 Ninger
D269128 May 24, 1983 Hiscoch
D274846 July 24, 1984 Eoga
D286086 October 7, 1986 Tovey
D297575 September 6, 1988 Yates
Foreign Patent Documents
4126064 April 1992 JPX
Other references
  • Thos. Mills & Bro. Inc. p. 3 Oval Shaped Candy 1952. Thos. Mills & Bro. Inc. p. 21 Coffee Bean Shape on upper right corner of p. 1952. Commercial Candy Product entitled Cafe Espresso, manufactured by Kraft Jacobs Suchard, 78140. Velizy Villacoublay, France, Small Candy-Flavoured Candy Drops roughly shaped like a coffee bean.
Patent History
Patent number: D389635
Type: Grant
Filed: Apr 18, 1997
Date of Patent: Jan 27, 1998
Assignee: Kraft Foods, Inc. (Northfield, IL)
Inventor: Nicholas Charles Henderson (Bremen)
Primary Examiner: Pamela J. Burgess
Attorneys: Thomas A. Marcoux, Thomas R. Savoie
Application Number: 0/69,935
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D/1199; Scored For Dosage Control (D24/103); D1/127
International Classification: 0101;