Cup carrier

- HUHTAMAKI, INC.
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Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a cup carrier showing the new design;

FIG. 2 is a right side elevation view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a left side elevation view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a front elevation view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a rear elevation view thereof;

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

FIG. 7 is a bottom plan view thereof.

The dash-dash type broken lines shown in the drawing views are included for the purpose of showing environmental subject matter that forms no part of the claimed design.

Claims

The ornamental design for a cup carrier, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D945278
Type: Grant
Filed: Apr 13, 2020
Date of Patent: Mar 8, 2022
Assignee: HUHTAMAKI, INC. (De Soto, KS)
Inventors: William Bonczyk (Sidney, ME), Keegan Yang (Winslow, ME), Donald Breton (N. Vassalboro, ME)
Primary Examiner: W. A. Teddy Falloway
Application Number: 29/731,207
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D9/755