Bottle

Description

FIG. 1 is a front perspective view of a bottle showing our new design;

FIG. 2 is a front view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a rear view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a side view thereof, the opposite side view being a mirror image thereof;

FIG. 5 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a bottom plan view thereof; and,

FIG. 7 is a bottom perspective view thereof.

The broken lines in the Figures show portions of the design that form no part of the claim. The repeating pairs of vertical broken lines around the circumference of the inner feature of the bottle in FIGS. 1-5 & 7 are unclaimed contour lines on a claimed surface.

Claims

CLAIM The ornamental design for a bottle, as shown and described.

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Inventors:	Becker; Rudiger (Oakland, CA), Handy; Francis J. (San Rafael, CA), Howard; Douglas John (San Francisco, CA)
Applicant:	Name City State Country Type Becker; Rudiger Handy; Francis J. Howard; Douglas John Oakland San Rafael San Francisco CA CA CA US US US
Assignee:	Method Products, PBC (San Francisco, CA)
Appl. No.:	D/402,684
Filed:	September 26, 2011

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Current U.S. Class:	D9/516; D9/690; D9/500
Current International Class:	0901
Field of Search:	;D9/500,502-505,516,537,539,545-546,549,558,682,686,688-690 ;D24/224 ;220/660,662-665,669-673 ;222/92,94-95,105,107,131,173,183,212-215,386.5,389,402.1,402.24,635

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Primary Examiner: Simmons; Ian
Assistant Examiner: Meyrow; Dana L
Attorney, Agent or Firm: Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox PLLC