Sanitary lid for paper and plastic coffee cup covers

Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a sanitary lid for paper and plastic coffee cup covers in its closed position, showing my new design;

FIG. 2 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 5 is an elevational view of the opposite side thereof;

FIG. 6 is a front elevational view thereof;

FIG. 7 is a rear elevational view thereof;

FIG. 8 is a perspective view showing the lid after it has been pivoted upwardly and rearwardly to its open and locked position; and,

FIG. 9 is a perspective view showing the lid being torn away from the cover.

The diametrically extending broken lines in FIGS. 1, 2, and 8 represent a score line to facilitate tearing the lid away from the cover.

The broken lines in FIG. 9 are for informational purposes only and form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

CLAIM The ornamental design for a sanitary lid for paper and plastic coffee cup covers, as shown and described.

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Inventors:	Notarianni; Thomas (Cranston, RI)
Appl. No.:	D/261,192
Filed:	June 9, 2006

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Current U.S. Class:	D9/449; D9/447
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

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Primary Examiner: Spear; Robert M.
Assistant Examiner: Hattan; Susan Bennett
Attorney, Agent or Firm: Salter & Michaelson