Beverage crate

Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of an embodiment of the ornamental design of a beverage crate;

FIG. 2 is a side plan view of a first side of the ornamental design of the beverage crate of FIG. 1;

FIG. 3 is an end plan view of a first end of the ornamental design of the beverage crate of FIG. 1;

FIG. 4 is a side plan view of a second side of the ornamental design of the beverage crate of FIG. 1;

FIG. 5 is a top plan view of the ornamental design of the beverage crate of FIG. 1;

FIG. 6 is an end plan view of a second end of the ornamental design of the beverage crate of FIG. 1; and,

FIG. 7 is a bottom plan view of the ornamental design of the beverage crate of FIG. 1.

Features shown in broken lines in the drawings (if any) are not part of the claim.

Claims

CLAIM I claim the ornamental design for a beverage crate, as shown and described.

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Inventors:	Stahl; Edward L. (Tyler, TX)
Applicant:	Name City State Country Type Orbis Corporation Oconomowoc WI US
Assignee:	ORBIS Corporation (Oconomowoc, WI)
Appl. No.:	D/508,680
Filed:	November 10, 2014

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Current U.S. Class:	D3/308
Current International Class:	0301
Field of Search:	;D7/354 ;D9/424-425,432,456-457,755-756 ;206/514-515,518-519,499,564,427,391,354-356,203,503

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Primary Examiner: Donnelly; Kelley
Attorney, Agent or Firm: Nixon Peabody LLP