Drinking straw protector

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Description

FIG. 1 is a right side elevation view of a drinking straw protector showing my new design, the opposite side being a mirror image;

FIG. 2 is a front elevation view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a rear elevation view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a bottom plan view thereof; and,

FIG. 6 is an isometric view thereof.

The broken lines in FIGS. 2 and 3 of the drawings depict environmental subject matter only and form no part of the claimed design. A tether member of the drinking straw protector is shown in fragmentary form, portions thereof having been eliminated for ease of illustration.

Claims

The ornamental design for a drinking straw protector, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D723862
Type: Grant
Filed: Nov 8, 2013
Date of Patent: Mar 10, 2015
Inventors: Rickey L. Landrum (Shawnee, OK), Shalah Suzan Black (Shawnee, OK)
Primary Examiner: Marianne Pandozzi
Assistant Examiner: Jae Liang
Application Number: 29/472,083
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D7/387; D7/300.2; D7/700; D7/213; D9/436