Ball-shaped bottle with secondary cavity
Fahey , et al. November 8, 2
U.S. patent number D648,217 [Application Number D/379,453] was granted by the patent office on 2011-11-08 for ball-shaped bottle with secondary cavity. This patent grant is currently assigned to Emergent Technologies, L.L.C.. Invention is credited to Lonnie Joseph Fahey, Martin T. Geithmann, William Paul Weber.
| United States Patent | D648,217 |
| Fahey , et al. | November 8, 2011 |
Ball-shaped bottle with secondary cavity
Claims
CLAIM The ornamental design for a ball-shaped bottle with a secondary cavity, as shown and described.
| Inventors: | Fahey; Lonnie Joseph (Belle Plaine, MN), Weber; William Paul (Chanhassen, MN), Geithmann; Martin T. (Maumee, OH) |
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| Assignee: | Emergent Technologies, L.L.C.
(Chanhassen, MN) |
| Appl. No.: | D/379,453 |
| Filed: | November 19, 2010 |
| Current U.S. Class: | D9/500; D9/520; D9/519; D9/745 |
| Current International Class: | 0901 |
| Field of Search: | ;D9/500,502-505,516,519,521,549,558,574-575,737-738,743-745 ;D24/224 ;215/379,381-382 ;220/660,662,669-673,675 |
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Primary Examiner: Simmons; Ian
Assistant Examiner: Sipos; Dana L
Attorney, Agent or Firm: Pauly, DeVries, Smith & Deffner, L.L.C.
Description
FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a ball-shaped bottle with a secondary cavity.
FIG. 2 is a side view of the ball-shaped bottle with a secondary cavity.
FIG. 3 is a top view of the ball-shaped bottle with a secondary cavity.
FIG. 4 is a bottom view of the ball-shaped bottle with a secondary cavity; and,
FIG. 5 is a cross-section view of the lower portion of the ball-shaped bottle with secondary cavity.
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