Combined sipper cap and flow control disc

Description

FIG. 1 is a left side elevational view of the combined sipper cap and flow control disc of the present invention;

FIG. 2 is a right side elevational view of the combined sipper cap and flow control disc of FIG. 1;

FIG. 3 is a front elevational view of the combined sipper cap and flow control disc of FIG. 1;

FIG. 4 is a rear side elevational view of the combined sipper cap and flow control disc of FIG. 1;

FIG. 5 is a top plan view of the combined sipper cap and flow control disc of FIG. 1;

FIG. 6 is a bottom plan view of the combined sipper can and flow control disc of FIG. 1;

FIG. 7 is a top, front, left side perspective view of the combined sipper cap and flow control disc of FIG. 1; and,

FIG. 8 is a bottom,front, left side perspective view of a combined sipper cap and flow control disc showing a second embodiment of my new design; all other sides save for the bottom are identical to the first embodiment, the only difference being the thinner sidewall of the second embodiment.

The broken lines showing of a bottle in FIG. 7 are for illustrative purposes only form no part of the claimed design.

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Patent History
Patent number: D430455
Type: Grant
Filed: May 13, 1999
Date of Patent: Sep 5, 2000
Inventor: Lucuis J Pickens (Houston, TX)
Primary Examiner: M. N. Pandozzi
Application Number: 0/104,841
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D/73921; D7/3962
International Classification: 0799;