Three piece wine funnel assembly
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FIG. 1 is a perspective view of the three piece wine funnel assembly according to the invention the assembly including a shroud supported in the mouth of the base and with a wine funnel supported in the shroud;
FIG. 2 is a cross sectional view of the assembly of FIG. 1 taken along lines 2—2 and showing the shroud supported in the base and the wine funnel supported in the shroud with a spout of a funnel extending into a cylinder in the base;
FIG. 3 is a front view of the three piece wine funnel assembly of FIG. 1;
FIG. 4 is a bottom view of the three piece wine funnel assembly looking upward from the bottom of the assembly as shown in FIG. 3;
FIG. 5 is a back view of the three piece wine funnel assembly of FIG. 1;
FIG. 6 is a left side view of the three piece wine funnel assembly of FIG. 1; a right side view is a mirror image of the view of FIG. 6;
FIG. 7 is a top view of the three piece wine funnel assembly of FIG. 1;
FIG. 8 is a right side view of the base portion shown separately for clarity of illustration;
FIG. 9 is a front view of FIG. 8;
FIG. 10 is a rear view of FIG. 8;
FIG. 11 is a cross-section view taken along line 11—11 of FIG. 9;
FIG. 12 is a top plan view of FIG. 8;
FIG. 13 is a bottom plan view of FIG. 8;
FIG. 14 is a right side view of the shroud portion shown separately for clarity of illustration;
FIG. 15 is a front view of FIG. 14;
FIG. 16 is a perspective view of FIG. 14;
FIG. 17 is a top plan view of FIG. 14;
FIG. 18 is a bottom plan view of FIG. 14;
FIG. 19 is a front view of the funnel portion shown separately for clarity of illustration;
FIG. 20 is a left side view of FIG. 19;
FIG. 21 is a rear view of FIG. 19;
FIG. 22 is a top plan view of FIG. 19; and,
FIG. 23 is a bottom plan view of FIG. 19.
Claims
The ornamental design of a three piece wine funnel assembly, as illustrated and described.
Type: Grant
Filed: Jul 28, 2003
Date of Patent: Dec 14, 2004
Assignee: Le Creuset, S.A. (Fresnoy-le-Grand)
Inventors: Julian David Sanders (Mid Glamorgan), Matthew Ian Blofeld (Cardiff)
Primary Examiner: Terry A. Wallace
Attorney, Agent or Law Firms: Gary L. Bush, Andrews Kurth LLP
Application Number: 29/187,107
International Classification: 0799;