Beverage dispensing machine

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Description

FIG. 1 is a front perspective view of a beverage dispensing machine.

FIG. 2 is a bottom view of the beverage dispensing machine of FIG. 1.

FIG. 3 is a top view of the beverage dispensing machine of FIG. 1.

FIG. 4 is a right-side view of the beverage dispensing machine of FIG. 1.

FIG. 5 is a left-side view of the beverage dispensing machine of FIG. 1.

FIG. 6 is a front view of the beverage dispensing machine of FIG. 1; and,

FIG. 7 is a rear view of the beverage dispensing machine of FIG. 1.

The broken lines show portions of the beverage dispensing machine that form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

The ornamental design for a beverage dispensing machine, substantially as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D963407
Type: Grant
Filed: Jun 24, 2019
Date of Patent: Sep 13, 2022
Assignee: Accenture Global Solutions Limited (Dublin)
Inventors: Andrew Turner Kriebel (San Francisco, CA), Evan Isaac Timerding Gant (Medford, MA), Joongoo Lee (Quincy, MA), Julia Rue (Cambridge, MA), Philip Chung Yi Leung (Quincy, MA)
Primary Examiner: Michelle E. Wilson
Assistant Examiner: Arva P Adams
Application Number: 29/695,904
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D7/397; D7/306