U.S. patent number D536,249 [Application Number D/239,153] was granted by the patent office on 2007-02-06 for upper panel of a drink cup lid. This patent grant is currently assigned to Solo Cup Operating Corporation. Invention is credited to Robert Joseph Schaefer, Kevin Ray Smith, Stephen Alan Smith.
United States Patent | D536,249 |
Smith , et al. | February 6, 2007 |
Inventors: | Smith; Stephen Alan (Naperville, IL), Smith; Kevin Ray (Round Lake Beach, IL), Schaefer; Robert Joseph (Baltimore, MD) |
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Assignee: | Solo Cup Operating Corporation
(Highland Park, IL) |
Appl. No.: | D/239,153 |
Filed: | September 27, 2005 |
Current U.S. Class: | D9/454; D9/435 |
Current International Class: | 0907 |
Field of Search: | ;D9/454,450,449,447,445,441,438,435,434 ;D7/629,511,510,396.2,392.1,317,391,392 ;D3/203.2,202 ;222/555,451.2 ;220/713,712,270,253 ;D20/28 |
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