Lid for a container for a blender

Description

FIG. 1 is a top, front, right side perspective view of a lid for a container for a blender showing our new design;

FIG. 2 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a rear elevational view thereof, the front elevational view being the same as this FIG. 4;

FIG. 5 is a sectional view taken substantially along line 5--5 of FIG. 2;

FIG. 6 is a left side elevational view thereof, the right side elevational view being the same as this FIG. 6; and,

FIG. 7 is a sectional view taken substantially along line 7--7 of FIG. 2.

Claims

The ornamental design for a lid for a container for a blender, as shown and described.

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Inventors:	Ulanski; Robert M. (Broadview Heights, OH), Kolar; David J. (Stow, OH), Boozer; Richard D. (Wakeman, OH), Van Besouw; Bastiaan H. (Strongsville, OH)
Assignee:	Vita-Mix Corporation (Cleveland, OH)
Appl. No.:	D/175,166
Filed:	January 30, 2003

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Current U.S. Class:	D7/412
Current International Class:	3100
Field of Search:	;D7/376-387,391-392.1,412,413,538,540,640 ;D9/435,439,454,503 ;126/384.1 ;220/200,203.11,802

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References Cited [Referenced By]

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U.S. Patent Documents

D176258	December 1955	Hill et al.
D336590	June 1993	Barnard
D345488	March 1994	Barnard et al.
D435192	December 2000	Bohannon, Jr. et al.
D481258	October 2003	Brady et al.

Other References

Brochure "The World's Best Blender Is . . . ", K-Tec Lindon, Utah, 4 pages (undated). . Brochure "Margarita Madness", Waring Commercial, New Hartford, Connecticut, 2 pages, (undated). . Brochure excerpt "Hamilton Beach", Hamilton Beach Commercial, Washington, North Carolina, 4 pages, (Aug. 1998). . Brochure "Model 990 1 Gallon Blender", Hamiton Beach Commercial, Washington, North Carolina, 2 pages, (Nov. 1992). . Brochure "K-Tec's Champ The "Sound" Solution!", K-Tec, Lindon, Utah, 2 pages (undated). . Brochure "vita-prep.TM. The Professional Chef's Power Tool", Vita-Mix Corporation, Cleveland, Ohio, 4 pages (May 1998). . Brochure "Vita-Pro.RTM.--The Difference is Clear", Vita-Mix Corporation, Cleveland, Ohio, 2 pages, (Jul. 2001). . Brochure excerpt "Frozen Drinks As Simple As 1-2-3", Vita-Mix Corporation, Cleveland, Ohio, 2 pages (Oct. 2002). . Brochure excerpt "barboss The Professional Bartender's Blender", Vita-Mix Corporation, Cleveland, Ohio, 1 page (Nov. 2002). . Brochure excerpt "Vita-Mix.RTM. Two-Speed Drink Machine.TM. The World's Best Blender Does it All!", Vita-Mix Corporation, Cleveland, Ohio, 1 page (undated). . Brochure "What more can the world's best blender offer? More Quiet.", Vita-Mix Corporation, Cleveland, Ohio, 4 pages, (Apr. 1998). . Brochure excerpt "Get Trim & Fit Fast", Vita-Mix Corporation, Cleveland, Ohio; 7 pages, (Jan. 1999)..

Primary Examiner: Veynar; Caron D.
Attorney, Agent or Firm: Renner, Kenner, Greive, Bobak, Taylor & Weber