Funnel

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Description

FIG. 1 is a top-front perspective view of a funnel showing my new design;

FIG. 2 is a left side elevational view of the funnel of FIG. 1;

FIG. 3 is a right side elevational view of the funnel of FIG. 1;

FIG. 4 is a top plan view of the funnel of FIG. 1;

FIG. 5 is a bottom plan view of the funnel of FIG. 1;

FIG. 6 is a bottom-rear perspective view of the funnel of FIG. 1;

FIG. 7 is an enlarged side view of the spout portion of the funnel of FIG. 1, wherein the stepped protrusions disposed on the external surface of the spout portion are illustrated in detail; and,

FIG. 8 is an enlarged bottom perspective view of the spout portion of the funnel of FIG. 1, wherein the abutment and the molded threads disposed on the inside of the spout portion are illustrated in detail.

The broken line portions of the drawing figures are included to show unclaimed subject matter only and form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

The ornamental design for a funnel, as shown and described.

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3939884 February 24, 1976 Mader
4706720 November 17, 1987 Pattison et al.
5168908 December 8, 1992 Boyum
5488979 February 6, 1996 McKenzie
5927353 July 27, 1999 Persson et al.
D632144 February 8, 2011 Weisenbach
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Patent History
Patent number: D738169
Type: Grant
Filed: Mar 17, 2014
Date of Patent: Sep 8, 2015
Assignee: Weisenbach Specialty Printing, Inc. (Columbus, OH)
Inventor: Daniel G. Weisenbach (Columbus, OH)
Primary Examiner: Terry Wallace
Application Number: 29/485,151
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D7/700