Drinking cup
United States Patent D552421
US Patent References:
Drinking glass
Kodama - November, 1925 - 1561730
Drinking vessel
Perry - September, 1932 - 1879820
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Sterling - May, 1936 - D099531
Cooling receptacle
Kushima - January, 1940 - 2187558
Paper cup
Poster - December, 1942 - 2304278
Drinking glass
Kodama - November, 1925 - 1561730
Drinking vessel
Perry - September, 1932 - 1879820
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Sterling - May, 1936 - D099531
Cooling receptacle
Kushima - January, 1940 - 2187558
Paper cup
Poster - December, 1942 - 2304278
Inventors:
Wolf, Geoffrey Charles (21 Jellicoe Avenue, Rosebank, Johannesburg, ZA)
Application Number:
D/242587
Publication Date:
10/09/2007
Filing Date:
11/14/2005
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International Classes:
(IPC1-7): 0701
Field of Search:
D7/531-533, 215/394, D7/624.2, 220/739, 220/719, 215/382, 215/386-388, 220/711, 220/713, 220/710.5, 220/62.12, D7/619.1, 215/392, 220/715, D7/507-511, D7/523, D7/605, 220/592.17, D7/608, 215/398, D7/536, 220/696, D7/622, 215/384, 220/710, 220/669, 215/396, 215/DIG.7, D7/392-394
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Primary Examiner:
Nelson, Chase T.
Assistant Examiner:
Acker, Karen
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Young & Thompson
Claims:
CLAIM
1. The ornamental design for a drinking cup, as shown and described.
1. The ornamental design for a drinking cup, as shown and described.
Description:
FIG. 1 is a top, perspective view of a drinking cup showing my new design;
FIG. 2 is a side view thereof;
FIG. 3 is a top plan view thereof; and,
FIG. 4 is a bottom plan view thereof.
The conical-like protrusion within the interior of the drinking cup is understood to angle downward and extend to the bottom of the drinking cup where it is open from the bottom side.