Piercer for beverage ingredient cartridge or pod or the like

Description

FIG. 1 is a top front perspective view of a piercer for beverage ingredient cartridge or pod or the like showing the claimed design in an environment in which it may be used;

FIG. 2 is another top front perspective view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a bottom rear perspective view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a front view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a rear view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a left side view thereof;

FIG. 7 is a right side view thereof;

FIG. 8 is a top view thereof; and,

FIG. 9 is a bottom view thereof.

The broken lines in the figures show portions of the piercer for beverage ingredient cartridge or pod or the like that form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

CLAIM The ornamental design for a piercer for beverage ingredient cartridge or pod or the like, as shown and described.

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Inventors:	Marina; Carlos Hernan (Deerfield Beach, FL), Giorgi; Hernan Javier (Buenos Aires, AR), Stanziano; Dario Federico (Buenos Aires, AR)
Applicant:	Name City State Country Type PepsiCo, Inc. Purchase NY US
Assignee:	PepsiCo, Inc. (Purchase, NY)
Appl. No.:	D/641,118
Filed:	March 20, 2018

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Related U.S. Patent Documents

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	Application Number	Filing Date	Patent Number	Issue Date
	29580884	Oct 13, 2016	D815942

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Current U.S. Class:	D9/437; D7/396.2
Current International Class:	0907
Field of Search:	;D3/201,202,318,208,210 ;D7/387,392,392.1,396.2,396.3,397,398,511,629,5,368,507,509,523,665 ;D9/434,435,718,780,436-440,443,445-449,454,456,499 ;D8/33,34,38-43 ;D10/46.2

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Primary Examiner: Kirschbaum; George D.
Assistant Examiner: Heflin; Darcey E
Attorney, Agent or Firm: Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox P.L.L.C.

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