Tapered cup
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The broken lines in the drawings depict portions of the tapered cup that form no part of the claimed design.
Claims
The ornamental design for a tapered cup, as shown and described.
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Type: Grant
Filed: May 24, 2018
Date of Patent: May 3, 2022
Assignee: BALL CORPORATION (Westminster, CO)
Inventors: Anthony J. Scott (Westminster, CO), Mark A. Jacober (Arvada, CO)
Primary Examiner: Michelle E. Wilson
Assistant Examiner: Andrew Kerr
Application Number: 29/648,903