Disposable container-shape-conforming funnel

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Description

FIG. 1 is a front elevational view showing my new design formed from thin, substantially transparent material of substantially uniform thickness;

FIG. 2 is a top view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a bottom view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a right side view thereof; and,

FIG. 5 is a left side view thereof.

The evenly-spaced broken lines show portions of the disposable container-shaped-conforming funnel that form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

I claim the ornamental design for a disposable, container-shape-conforming funnel, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D843214
Type: Grant
Filed: Jul 8, 2016
Date of Patent: Mar 19, 2019
Inventor: Chad M Oberly (Wooster, OH)
Primary Examiner: Garth Rademaker
Assistant Examiner: Fritzgerald L Butac
Application Number: 29/620,114
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D9/447; D9/434