Design for a cup
United States Patent D346933
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Inventors:
Denny, Melvin (Sugar Land, TX)
Nishtala, Srinivas (Houston, TX)
Nishtala, Srinivas (Houston, TX)
Application Number:
D/952772
Publication Date:
05/17/1994
Filing Date:
09/29/1992
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Assignee:
Teledyne Industries, Inc. (Los Angeles, CA)
Primary Class:
Other Classes:
D07/532, D07/533
Field of Search:
D7/387, D7/397, D7/392.1, D7/392, D7/300, D7/396.2, D7/396.3, D7/398, D7/602, D7/507, D7/509, D7/510, D7/511, D7/524, D7/532, D7/533, D7/535, D9/539, D9/542, D9/551, D9/533, 220/669, 220/675, 220/755, 220/771, 220/713, 65/DIG.10
US Patent References:
| D243911 | Drinking mug | April, 1977 | Thorud | D7/9 |
| D247839 | Combined cup and coaster/cover or the like | May, 1978 | Ashton | D7/3 |
| D255858 | Cup or the like | July, 1980 | Ashton | D7/9 |
| D258483 | Combined drinking cup and multi-purpose lid therefor | March, 1981 | Weinstein | D7/6 |
| D274695 | Container for liquids | July, 1984 | Kennedy | D9/352 |
| D293293 | Cup holder | December, 1987 | Isles | D7/536 |
| D298901 | Mug | December, 1988 | Shadyac | D7/9 |
| D331684 | Beer stein | December, 1992 | Trombley | D7/536 |
| D333067 | Mug | February, 1993 | Feltman | D7/510 |
| D339029 | Beverage mug | September, 1993 | Schaeppi | D7/533 |
| 1331372 | February, 1920 | Popper | ||
| 2381207 | Closure | August, 1945 | Coleman | 215/98 |
| 3486665 | DISPENSING CAN WITH PLASTIC TOP | December, 1969 | La Croce | 222/480 |
| 4276992 | Drinking cup with laterally actuated valve | July, 1981 | Susich | D7/510 |
| 4869390 | Spill proof cup | September, 1981 | Kennedy | 220/713 |
| 5082134 | Self-sealing closure | January, 1992 | Ramsey | 220/711 |
| 5143248 | Recloseable coffee cup cover | September, 1992 | Sawatsky | 220/711 |
Other References:
Plastic Stacker (tall size), Gift and Tableware Sep. 2, 1968, p. 8.
Goldschmiede-Zeitung European Jeweler, Nov. 1973 p. 50.
Coffee Mug, Beauty Fashion, Aug. 1988, p. 73.
1993 newpaper article which was published in Minneapolis, Minn., entitled: "Plymouth inventor's cup runneth over", written by Dan Freeborn.
Goldschmiede-Zeitung European Jeweler, Nov. 1973 p. 50.
Coffee Mug, Beauty Fashion, Aug. 1988, p. 73.
1993 newpaper article which was published in Minneapolis, Minn., entitled: "Plymouth inventor's cup runneth over", written by Dan Freeborn.
Primary Examiner:
Douglas, Alan P.
Assistant Examiner:
Pandozzi M. N.
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Cushman, Darby & Cushman
Claims:
1. The ornamental design for a cup, as shown.
Description:
FIG. 1 is a perspective view from one side of the top and rear of a cup showing our new design, the opposite side being a mirror image;
FIG. 2 is a side elevational view thereof;
FIG. 3 is a front elevational view thereof;
FIG. 4 is a top plan view thereof; and,
FIG. 5 is a bottom plan view thereof.