Butter spreader

- KOKUBO & CO., LTD.
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Description

FIG. 1 is a front view of a butter spreader showing my new design;

FIG. 2 is a rear side view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a right side view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a left side view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a top view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a bottom view thereof;

FIG. 7 is a cross-sectional view taken in the direction of line 7-7 of FIG. 5;

FIG. 8 is a perspective view of the butter spreader in FIG. 1; and,

FIG. 9 is an exploded view thereof.

The broken lines in the drawings depict portions of the butter spreader that form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

I claim the ornamental design for a butter spreader, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D946362
Type: Grant
Filed: Jan 13, 2020
Date of Patent: Mar 22, 2022
Assignee: KOKUBO & CO., LTD. (Wakayama)
Inventor: Yoshiaki Kokubo (Wakayama)
Primary Examiner: Karen S Acker
Assistant Examiner: Steven B Reinholdt, Jr.
Application Number: 29/720,411
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D7/670