Freeze dried citrus fruit product

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Description

This application is related in subject matter to that found in U.S. Provisional application Ser. No. 62/821,155, filed on Mar. 20, 2019, and U.S. patent application Ser. No. 16/825, 944, filed on Mar. 20, 2020.

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a freeze dried citrus fruit product showing my new design;

FIG. 2 is a front elevational view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a rear elevational view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a right side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a left side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a top plan view thereof; and,

FIG. 7 is a bottom plan view thereof.

The broken lines shown in FIGS. 1-5 are for the purpose of illustrating unclaimed portions and form no part of the claimed design.

The uniform, denser stippled shading and the non-uniform, less dense stippled shading in FIGS. 1-7 represent a contrasting appearance.

Claims

The ornamental design for a freeze dried citrus fruit product, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D940991
Type: Grant
Filed: Dec 28, 2020
Date of Patent: Jan 18, 2022
Assignee: (Richmond, VA)
Inventor: Robert Whittle Larkin (Richmond, VA)
Primary Examiner: Katie Jane Stofko
Application Number: 29/764,056
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D1/101