Chocolate bar

- Mars, Incorporated
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Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a chocolate bar showing our new design according to a first embodiment;

FIG. 2 is a top view of the design shown in FIG. 1;

FIG. 3 is a bottom view of the design shown in FIG. 1;

FIG. 4 is a left view of the design shown in FIG. 1;

FIG. 5 is a right view of the design shown in FIG. 1;

FIG. 6 is a front view of the design shown in FIG. 1;

FIG. 7 is a rear view of the design shown in FIG. 1;

FIG. 8 is a perspective view of a chocolate bar showing our new design according to a second embodiment;

FIG. 9 is a top view of the design shown in FIG. 8;

FIG. 10 is a front view of the design shown in FIG. 8 the bottom, left, right and rear views being identical to those shown in FIGS. 3-5 and 7, respectively;

FIG. 11 is a perspective view of a chocolate bar showing our new design according to a third embodiment;

FIG. 12 is a top view of the design shown in FIG. 11;

FIG. 13 is a bottom view of the design shown in FIG. 11;

FIG. 14 is a left view of the design shown in FIG. 11;

FIG. 15 is a right view of the design shown in FIG. 11;

FIG. 16 is a rear view of the design shown in FIG. 11;

FIG. 17 is a front view of the design shown in FIG. 11;

FIG. 18 is a perspective view of a chocolate bar showing our new design according to a fourth embodiment;

FIG. 19 is a top view of the design shown in FIG. 18;

FIG. 20 is a front view of the design shown in FIG. 18, the bottom, left, right, and rear views being identical to those shown in FIGS. 13-16, respectively;

FIG. 21 is a perspective view of a chocolate bar showing our new design according to a fifth embodiment;

FIG. 22 is a top view of the design shown in FIG. 21;

FIG. 23 is a bottom view of the design shown in FIG. 21;

FIG. 24 is a left view of the design shown in FIG. 21;

FIG. 25 is a right view of the design shown in FIG. 21;

FIG. 26 is a front view of the design shown in FIG. 21;

FIG. 27 is a rear view of the design shown in FIG. 21;

FIG. 28 is a perspective view of a chocolate bar showing our new design according to a sixth embodiment;

FIG. 29 is a top view of the design shown in FIG. 28; and,

FIG. 30 is a front view of the design shown in FIG. 28, the bottom, left, right and rear views being identical to those shown in FIGS. 23-25 and 27, respectively.

The “D” forming part of the claimed design in FIGS. 8-10, 18-20 and 28-30 is a registered trademark of Mars, Incorporated.

Claims

The ornamental design for a chocolate bar, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D634508
Type: Grant
Filed: May 4, 2010
Date of Patent: Mar 22, 2011
Assignee: Mars, Incorporated (McLean, VA)
Inventors: Susan Wilson (Bath), Lauren Brooking (Kent), Phillip Jenkins (Newport), Robert Wheatcroft (Maidenhead)
Primary Examiner: Cathron C Brooks
Assistant Examiner: Barbara Fox
Attorney: Arent Fox LLP
Application Number: 29/361,014
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D1/121