Open-top fluid-holding device

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Description

FIG. 1 illustrates a top-front perspective view of the open-top fluid-holding device.

FIG. 2 illustrates a top plan view of the open-top fluid-holding device.

FIG. 3 illustrates a front elevation view of the open-top fluid-holding device.

FIG. 4 illustrates a front cross-section view of the open-top fluid-holding device, taken from the plane and direction of sight indicated by the line 44 in FIG. 2; and,

FIG. 5 illustrates a bottom plan view of the open-top fluid-holding device.

This design consists of the visual appearance of an open-top fluid holding device, such as a drinking glass, a shot glass, or a similar fluid holding container. The fluids to be held within the device are not limited to consumable beverages, but may, for example, include antiseptic solutions for cleaning a patient wound and/or a surgical site, during a patent surgery, during which this device would be rested upon a suitable surgical support surface.

Claims

The ornamental design for an open-top fluid-holding device, substantially as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D617894
Type: Grant
Filed: Sep 1, 2009
Date of Patent: Jun 15, 2010
Inventor: James H. Wright (Greenville, WV)
Primary Examiner: T. Chase Nelson
Assistant Examiner: David G Muller
Attorney: Jay R. Yablon
Application Number: 29/342,833
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