Title:
Embossed beverage or packaging cup
United States Patent D271650
US Patent References:
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Wiggin - April, 1916 - D048919

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Muller - April, 1959 - D184955

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Eicholtz - April, 1963 - D195005

Food container
Christian - November, 1978 - D250397

Packaging container
Groenewold et al. - May, 1982 - D264557


Inventors:
Groenewold, Van D. (Phoenix, AZ)
Christian, Hubert E. (Phoenix, AZ)
Schwartz, James P. (Phoenix, AZ)
Application Number:
D/299238
Publication Date:
12/06/1983
Filing Date:
09/03/1981
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Assignee:
WMF Container Corporation (Phoenix, AZ)
Primary Class:
Other Classes:
D09/429
Field of Search:
D7/6, D7/14, D7/15, D7/11, D7/13, D7/9, D9/349, D9/398, D9/429, D9/428, D59/10E, D59/10H, D92/1.1
US Patent References:
3194468Plastic drinking cupsJuly, 1965BaronD7/6
3679119INJECTION MOULDED PLASTIC CUP-LIKE ARTICLEJuly, 1972CoppingD7/6
3897899Plastic foam cup and method for producing itAugust, 1975Schuff et al.229/3.5R
Other References:
Giftwares and Home Fashions, Feb. 1961, p. 48, middle left panel, "Thermo-Mug" with Hand Woven Rattan Inlaid.
Idea 55, International Design Annual, .COPYRGT.1955, by Verlag Hatje, p. 38, bottom left tumbler with pressed net.
Primary Examiner:
Herrmann, Winifred E.
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Wylie, Paul R.
Claims:
1. The ornamental design for an embossed beverage or packaging cup,substantially as shown and described.

Description:

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of an embossed beverage or packaging cup showing our new design;

FIG. 2 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a bottom view thereof; and

FIG. 4 is a view in cross-section taken on line 4--4 of FIG. 2.

The embossed beverage or packaging cup is characterized by a lower wall portion having a finish resembling the texture of fabric.