Tap handle

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Description

FIG. 1 is a top perspective view of a tap handle showing our new design;

FIG. 2 is a left side view of the tap handle illustrated in FIG. 1;

FIG. 3 is a front view of the tap handle illustrated in FIG. 1;

FIG. 4 is a right side view of the tap handle illustrated in FIG. 1;

FIG. 5 is a rear view of the tap handle illustrated in FIG. 1;

FIG. 6 is a top view of the tap handle illustrated in FIG. 1; and,

FIG. 7 is a bottom view of tap handle illustrated in FIG. 1.

The broken lines in the drawings illustrate the portions of the tap handle that form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

The ornamental design for a tap handle, as shown and described.

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  • Tap Handles, first available Aug. 12, 2013, Oowee Products, [online], [site visited Aug. 20, 2021], Available from internet URL: https://www.ooweeproducts.com/tap-handles/ (Year: 2013).
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Patent History
Patent number: D959897
Type: Grant
Filed: Mar 27, 2020
Date of Patent: Aug 9, 2022
Assignee: PLATFORM BEERS, LLC (Cleveland, OH)
Inventors: Justin Carson (Cleveland, OH), Mark Frabotta (Cleveland, OH)
Primary Examiner: Mary Ann Calabrese
Assistant Examiner: Natalya M Rapundalo
Application Number: 29/729,506
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D7/398