Tea press

- ICI USA LLC

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Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a tea press showing our new design in its closed position where the bottom portion is a drip sheath, and the infuser, shown in FIGS. 2 and 3, mates with the drip sheath and the plunger mates with the infuser;

FIG. 2 is a side elevational view of a tea press in its open position where the drip sheath has been removed for ease of illustration and the plunger has been unmated with the infuser to its extended position;

FIG. 3 is an exploded perspective view of the tea press showing the drop sheath, the infuser, and the barrel, with the plunger, syringe and cap removed for ease of illustration; and,

FIG. 4 is an exploded perspective view of a tea press showing the syringe and cap with the rest of the parts removed for ease of illustration.

Claims

The ornamental design for a tea press, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D624786
Type: Grant
Filed: Nov 10, 2008
Date of Patent: Oct 5, 2010
Assignee: ICI USA LLC (Seattle, WA)
Inventors: Matthew Frank (Seattle, WA), Ted Hurtado (Seattle, WA)
Primary Examiner: Marianne Pandozzi
Attorney: Priya Sinha Cloutier
Application Number: 29/327,636
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D7/400; D7/399; D7/667