Beverage cartridge

- Kraft Foods R & D, Inc.
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Description

FIG. 1 is a top and front side perspective view of a first embodiment of a beverage cartridge showing my new design;

FIG. 2 is a left side elevation view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a bottom and front side perspective view thereof;

FIG. 4 is bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a front side elevation view thereof;

FIG. 6 is top plan view thereof;

FIG. 7 is a right side elevation view thereof;

FIG. 8 is a rear side elevation view thereof;

FIG. 9 is a top and rear side perspective view of a second embodiment of a beverage cartridge showing my new design;

FIG. 10 is a left side elevation view thereof;

FIG. 11 is a bottom and rear side perspective view thereof;

FIG. 12 is bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 13 is a front side elevation view thereof;

FIG. 14 is top plan view thereof;

FIG. 15 is a right side elevation view thereof;

FIG. 16 is a rear side elevation view thereof;

FIG. 17 is a top and front side perspective view of a third embodiment of a beverage cartridge showing my new design;

FIG. 18 is a left side elevation view thereof;

FIG. 19 is a bottom and rear side perspective view thereof;

FIG. 20 is bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 21 is a front side elevation view thereof;

FIG. 22 is top plan view thereof;

FIG. 23 is a right side elevation view thereof; and,

FIG. 24 is a rear side elevation view thereof.

Broken line disclosures in the figures are for illustrative purposes only and form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

The ornamental design for a beverage cartridge, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D708057
Type: Grant
Filed: Sep 10, 2012
Date of Patent: Jul 1, 2014
Assignee: Kraft Foods R & D, Inc. (Deerfield, IL)
Inventor: Nick Andrew Hansen (Banbury)
Primary Examiner: Thomas Johannes
Application Number: 29/431,718
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D9/429