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Cigarette-making machine

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  • Patent Grant
  • D976484
  • Patent Number
    D976,484
  • Date Filed
    Friday, March 11, 2022
    2 years ago
  • Date Issued
    Tuesday, January 24, 2023
    a year ago
  • Inventors
    • Lin; Mei (Northbrook, IL, US)
  • Original Assignees
  • Examiners
    • Cash; Marissa J
    • Melliar; William B
    Agents
    • Michael Best & Friedrich LLP
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    • 2799
    • Term of Grant
      15Years
      Disclaimer
      This patent is subject to a terminal disclaimer.
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Abstract
Description


FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a cigarette-making machine.



FIG. 2 is a front elevation view of the cigarette-making machine shown in FIG. 1.



FIG. 3 is a rear elevation view of the cigarette-making machine shown in FIG. 1.



FIG. 4 is a left elevation view of the cigarette-making machine shown in FIG. 1.



FIG. 5 is a right elevation view of the cigarette-making machine shown in FIG. 1.



FIG. 6 is a top plan view of the cigarette-making machine shown in FIG. 1; and,



FIG. 7 is a bottom plan view of the cigarette-making machine shown in FIG. 1.


Claims
  • I claim the ornamental design for a cigarette-making machine, as shown and described.
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Divisions (1)
Number Date Country
Parent 29738618 Jun 2020 US
Child 29830333 US