Beverage cartridge

Description

FIG. 1 is an upper front perspective view of a beverage cartridge showing our new design;

FIG. 2 is a front elevation view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a lower left side perspective view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a left side elevation view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 7 is a right side elevation view thereof; and,

FIG. 8 is a back elevation view thereof.

Broken line disclosures in the figures show unclaimed subject matter and form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

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

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Inventors:	Hansen; Nick Andrew (Banbury, GB), Norton; Mark Richard Thomas (Banbury, GB)
Applicant:	Name City State Country Type Kraft Foods R&D, Inc. Northfield IL US
Assignee:	Kraft Foods R & D, Inc. (Deerfield, IL)
Family ID:	44013048
Appl. No.:	D/461,867
Filed:	July 29, 2013

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Related U.S. Patent Documents

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	Application Number	Filing Date	Patent Number	Issue Date
	29433078	Sep 25, 2012	D695111
	PCT/GB2012/050623	Mar 22, 2012

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Foreign Application Priority Data

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Mar 23, 2011 [GB]			1104910.3

Current U.S. Class:	D9/429
Current CPC Class:	A47J31/368 20130101; B65D85/8043 20130101; A47J31/0673 20130101; A47J31/3695 20130101
Current International Class:	0903
Field of Search:	;220/564,560.09,568 ;D7/503,513,527,541,542,545,566,586,587,601,602,612,615,619.1,629,630,624.3,373 ;206/223,541,423,501,502,503,505,508,561,564 ;99/646C,DIG.15 ;D11/152,153 ;D3/202,203.3,302,304 ;D9/414,416-438,440,447,454,499,500,502,503,904

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Primary Examiner: Hyder; Philip S
Assistant Examiner: Frank; Keith
Attorney, Agent or Firm: Fitch, Even, Tabin & Flannery LLP