Lid for beverage container

Information

  • Patent Grant
  • D708515
  • Patent Number
    D708,515
  • Date Filed
    Wednesday, September 26, 2012
    11 years ago
  • Date Issued
    Tuesday, July 8, 2014
    9 years ago
  • Inventors
  • Examiners
    • Hattan; Susan Bennett
    • Was; Leanne
    Agents
    • Goodloe, Jr.; R. Reams
  • US Classifications
    Field of Search
    • US
    • D07 3962
    • D09 435
    • D09 436
    • D09 437
    • D09 438
    • D09 440
    • D09 447
    • D09 449
    • D09 454
    • 215 200000
    • 215 228000
    • 215 250000
    • 215 253000
    • 215 387000
    • 220 200000
    • 220 367100
    • 220 711000
    • 220 712000
    • 220 713000
    • 220 752000
    • 229 404000
  • International Classifications
    • 0907
    • Term of Grant
      14Years
Abstract
Description


FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a lid for beverage container showing the novel design.



FIG. 2 is a front side view, taken looking at the front of the lid design.



FIG. 3 is a back side view, taken looking at the back of the lid design.



FIG. 4 is a left side view, taken looking at the left side of the lid design.



FIG. 5 is a right side view, taken looking at the right side of the lid design.



FIG. 6 is a top plan view taken looking down at the top of the lid design; and,



FIG. 7 is a bottom plan view taken looking up at the underside of the lid design.


In each of the drawing figures, portions of the lid for beverage container that are shown in broken lines depict environmental subject matter only and form no part of the claimed design.


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