Tap handle

- MillerCoors LLC
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Description

FIG. 1 is a top, right, front perspective view of an embodiment of a tap handle embodying my new design;

FIG. 2 is a front elevational view thereof, the rear elevational view being identical to the front elevational view, the left side elevational view being identical to the front elevational view, the right side elevational view being identical to the front elevational view;

FIG. 3 is a top plan view thereof; and,

FIG. 4 is a bottom plan view thereof taken along line 4-4 of FIG. 2.

The broken line representations in the views are for illustrative purposes only and form no part of the claimed design. Dash-dot broken lines represent the boundary between claimed and unclaimed areas and form no part of the claimed design.

In a preferred embodiment, the nature of the product is a tap handle for a beverage dispensing valve.

Claims

The ornamental design for a tap handle, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D708011
Type: Grant
Filed: Dec 12, 2012
Date of Patent: Jul 1, 2014
Assignee: MillerCoors LLC (Wilmington, DE)
Inventor: Paul A. Liberatore (St. Louis, MO)
Primary Examiner: Marianne Pandozzi
Application Number: 29/439,560
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D7/398; D7/397; D7/395