Cap for a beverage keg
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Description
Claims
The ornamental design for a cap for a beverage keg, as shown and described.
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Patent History
Patent number: D930476
Type: Grant
Filed: Oct 28, 2019
Date of Patent: Sep 14, 2021
Assignee: Zume, Inc. (Camarillo, CA)
Inventors: Rick Bontrager (Mountain View, CA), Randall Strange (Manteca, CA)
Primary Examiner: Catherine S Posthauer
Application Number: 29/711,040
Type: Grant
Filed: Oct 28, 2019
Date of Patent: Sep 14, 2021
Assignee: Zume, Inc. (Camarillo, CA)
Inventors: Rick Bontrager (Mountain View, CA), Randall Strange (Manteca, CA)
Primary Examiner: Catherine S Posthauer
Application Number: 29/711,040
Classifications
Current U.S. Class:
D9/454