Beverage container assembly

- Mocktail Beverages Inc.
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Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of an assembled beverage container assembly in accordance with our new design, the bottom piece being transparent and the cap and middle piece being solid;

FIG. 2 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a bottom plan view thereof, a center strainer being shown in broken lines;

FIG. 4 is a side elevation view thereof, each of the other side views being substantially identical; and,

FIG. 5 is an exploded perspective view thereof, the center strainer and screw threads being shown in broken lines.

The beverage container assembly has generally cylindrical symmetry, such that respective side elevation views opposite of and orthogonal to the side elevation view of FIG. 4 are substantially identical. The separate components are shown to illustrate aspects, which are not apparent from the assembled views. The broken lines depict portions of the beverage container assembly that form no part of the claimed design.

The article is a beverage container assembly for retail sale.

Claims

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

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Patent History
Patent number: D769043
Type: Grant
Filed: Jan 29, 2015
Date of Patent: Oct 18, 2016
Assignees: Mocktail Beverages Inc. (Wenham, MA), TricorBraun Inc. (St. Louis, MO)
Inventors: William D. Gamelli (Wenham, MA), Craig Sawicki (Oak Brook, IL)
Primary Examiner: Susan Bennett Hattan
Assistant Examiner: Leanne Was
Application Number: 29/516,088
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D7/300.1