U.S. patent number D874,087 [Application Number D/677,940] was granted by the patent office on 2020-02-04 for confection. This patent grant is currently assigned to INTERCONTINENTAL GREAT BRANDS LLC. The grantee listed for this patent is INTERCONTINENTAL GREAT BRANDS LLC. Invention is credited to Francis Amoako-Poku, Kishor Kabse, Susan Pettigrew, Doris Tancredi, Atsushi Ueminami, Zi Yang.
United States Patent | D874,087 |
Amoako-Poku , et al. | February 4, 2020 |
Inventors: | Amoako-Poku; Francis (Whippany, NJ), Pettigrew; Susan (Whippany, NJ), Tancredi; Doris (Whippany, NJ), Yang; Zi (Whippany, NJ), Kabse; Kishor (Whippany, NJ), Ueminami; Atsushi (Kanagawa, JP) | ||||||||||
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Assignee: | INTERCONTINENTAL GREAT BRANDS
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Appl. No.: | D/677,940 | ||||||||||
Filed: | January 24, 2019 |
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Current U.S. Class: | D1/127 |
Current International Class: | 0101 |
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