Mug-container

- Quick Point, Inc.
Description

FIG. 1 is a top, front and right side perspective view of a mug-container showing our new design;

FIG. 2 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a right side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a left side elevational view thereof; and,

FIG. 6 is a sectional view thereof taken along line 6--6 of FIG. 2.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
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Other references
  • Drawings from co-pending application of David P. Lage and Albert P. Carney entitled "Tumbler-Container" filed contemporaneously herewith; 27/083069. Photographs of a mug in public use before the present invention. Quick Point Catalog--1996 New ideas--Cover page and pp. 4, 6-17-22, 23.
Patent History
Patent number: D409445
Type: Grant
Filed: Feb 4, 1998
Date of Patent: May 11, 1999
Assignee: Quick Point, Inc. (Fenton, MO)
Inventors: David P. Lage (St. Louis County, MO), Albert P. Carney (St. Louis County, MO)
Primary Examiner: M. N. Pandozzi
Law Firm: Polster, Lieder, Woodruff & Lucchesi, L.C.
Application Number: 0/83,073
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D/7536; D7/533
International Classification: 0701;