Beverage mug with slide open lid

Description

FIG. 1 is a upper right front perspective view of the beverage mug with slide open lid of the invention;

FIG. 2 is a right side of the beverage mug of FIG. 1.

FIG. 3 is a front view of the beverage mug of FIG. 1.

FIG. 4 is a rear view of the beverage mug of FIG. 1.

FIG. 5 is a top view of the beverage mug of FIG. 1.

FIG. 6 is a bottom view of the beverage mug of FIG. 1; and,

FIG. 7 is a upper right front perspective view of the beverage mug of the invention of FIG. 1, with its slide open lid removed.

Claims

The ornamental design for beverage mug with slide open lid, as shown and described.

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Inventors:	Mandel; Gary (Santa Monica, CA), FitzGerald; David (Hayward, CA)
Assignee:	GMPC (Santa Monica, CA)
Appl. No.:	D/135,993
Filed:	January 22, 2001

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Current U.S. Class:	D7/510; D7/511; D7/533
Current International Class:	0701
Field of Search:	;D7/536,533,510,511,509 ;220/710.5,603,254 ;215/396,376 ;206/217

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References Cited [Referenced By]

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U.S. Patent Documents

D219048	October 1970	Gulotta
D290435	June 1987	Manton et al.
D298098	October 1988	Craig, III
5312013	May 1994	Bridges
D417365	December 1999	Huang
D445001	July 2001	Lin

Other References

Photograph of Mug with Sipper Cover that Snaps out for cleaning (Copco sample); no visible patent markings; purchased from Lechter's, Spring 2000. . Photograph of Mug (Cellar sample); no visible patent markings; purchased from Macy's, Summer 2001. . Photograph of Mug (No Name Sample A); no visible patent markings; obtained from GMPC, Spring 2000. . Photograph of Mug, manufactured by Aladdin; has patented mug base construction, U.S. Pat. No. 5,312,013, copy attached); purchased at Long's, Spring 2000. . Photograph of Mug (Wal-Mart Sample); no visible patent markings; purchased from Wal-Mart, Summer 2001. . Photograph of Mug Trudeau sample, no visible patent markings; purchased at Lechter's, summer 2001..

Primary Examiner: Pandozzi; M. N.
Attorney, Agent or Firm: Christie, Parker & Hale, LLP