Carafe handle and lid

Cruz , et al. July 31, 2

Patent Grant D445640

U.S. patent number D445,640 [Application Number D/093,866] was granted by the patent office on 2001-07-31 for carafe handle and lid. This patent grant is currently assigned to Hamilton Beach/Proctor-Silex, Inc.. Invention is credited to Anthony V. Cruz, Mark K. Romandy.


United States Patent D445,640
Cruz ,   et al. July 31, 2001

Carafe handle and lid

Claims

The ornamental design for a carafe handle and lid, as shown and described.
Inventors: Cruz; Anthony V. (Westlake Village, CA), Romandy; Mark K. (Midlothian, VA)
Assignee: Hamilton Beach/Proctor-Silex, Inc. (Glen Allen, VA)
Appl. No.: D/093,866
Filed: September 21, 1998

Current U.S. Class: D7/392; D7/322; D7/392.1; D7/394
Current International Class: 0701
Field of Search: ;D7/312,313,314,317,318,319,322,300,309,392,393,394,392.1 ;220/300 ;99/279,307,280,283,295 ;222/475.1,131,183,88 ;156/212

References Cited [Referenced By]

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Other References

Specification and drawings forming part of commonly-owned design patent application No. 29/104,360 filed May 4, 1999, and placed on sale during Sep. 1998. .
Use and Care Manual titled "Use and Care Instructions for Melitta 10-12 Cup Replacement Coffee Carafe" published by Melitta 1997. .
Five photographs dated Dec. 9, 1998 taken for purposes of this Information Disclosure Statement showing the Melitta carafe and adapter of Reference AR. .
See information disclosure statement regarding offer for sale less than 1 year prior to filing date. .
Front and rear covers and pp. 8 and 9 of 1998 Product Information Guide published in May 1998 by Hamilton Beach/Proctor-Silex, Inc. .
Front and rear covers and p. 268 of '96/'97 Jewelry, Giftt and Home Catalog published by Service Merchandise..

Primary Examiner: Pandozzi; M. N.
Attorney, Agent or Firm: Dybvig; Roger S.

Description



FIG. 1 is a perspective view as seen from the top, rear, and right side of a carafe handle and lid showing our new design;

FIG. 2 is a right side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a rear elevational view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a top plan view thereof; and,

FIG. 5 is a front elevational view thereof.

The broken lines in FIGS. 1 through 5 showing the glass carafe and the broken lines in FIGS. 1, 2, 3, and 5 showing the handle support strap of the carafe handle and lid are used for illustrative purposes only and form no part of the claimed design.

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