Beverage server indicator

- Bunn-O-Matic Corporation
Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a beverage server indicator showing our new design;

FIG. 2 is a front elevational view of a beverage server indicator;

FIG. 3 is a right side elevational view of the indicator as shown in FIG. 2 , left side, top and bottom views are not provided as they are identical to the right side elevational view;

FIG. 4 is a cross-sectional, side elevational view taken along the line 4--4 in FIG. 2 to show detail of the structure not readily apparent from FIGS. 1-3;

FIG. 5 is a front elevation view thereof, rotated to an in use position to conceal the indicia shown in FIG. 2; and,

FIG. 6 is a cross-sectional, side elevational view taken along the line 6--6 in FIG. 5 which has been provided to show additional details which are not readily apparent from FIG. 5.

The broken line showing of a beverage server in FIG. 1 and indicia in FIG. 2 is for illustrative purposes only and forms no part of the claimed design.

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576833 February 1897 Chapman
1754203 April 1930 Gibson
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2282209 May 1942 Pepper, Jr. et al.
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Patent History
Patent number: D404250
Type: Grant
Filed: May 10, 1997
Date of Patent: Jan 19, 1999
Assignee: Bunn-O-Matic Corporation (Springfield, IL)
Inventors: William E. Midden (Springfield, IL), Raymond N. Wenda (Petersburg, IL)
Primary Examiner: M. N. Pandozzi
Law Firm: Trexler, Bushnell, Giangiorgi & Blackstone, Ltd.
Application Number: 0/70,971
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D/7397; D7/398; D7/393
International Classification: 0799;