Beverage container closure

Information

  • Patent Grant
  • D864658
  • Patent Number
    D864,658
  • Date Filed
    Thursday, May 31, 2018
    6 years ago
  • Date Issued
    Tuesday, October 29, 2019
    5 years ago
Abstract
Description


FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a beverage container closure showing the design.



FIG. 2 is a side elevation view of the beverage container closure of FIG. 1.



FIG. 3 is another side elevation view of the beverage container closure of FIG. 1.



FIG. 4 is another side elevation view of the beverage container closure of FIG. 1.



FIG. 5 is another side elevation view of the beverage container closure of FIG. 1.



FIG. 6 is a top plan view of the beverage container closure of FIG. 1.



FIG. 7 is a bottom plan view of the beverage container closure of FIG. 1; and,



FIG. 8 is another perspective view of the beverage container closure of FIG. 1.


The dashed lines in the drawings illustrate portions of the beverage container closure that form no part of the presently claimed design. The shading lines shown in the drawings represent the approximate three-dimensional contour of the claimed design and are not intended to indicate surface decoration. The dot-dash broken line in FIGS. 1 and 6 depict the boundaries of the claim and form no part thereof.


Claims
  • The ornamental design for a beverage container closure, as shown and described.
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