Beverage crate
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Features shown in broken lines in the drawings (if any) are not part of the claim.
Claims
I claim the ornamental design for a beverage crate, as shown and described.
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Type: Grant
Filed: Nov 10, 2014
Date of Patent: Feb 16, 2016
Assignee: ORBIS Corporation (Oconomowoc, WI)
Inventor: Edward L. Stahl (Tyler, TX)
Primary Examiner: Kelley Donnelly
Application Number: 29/508,680