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Serving spoon

Granted 2 Dec 2003 · no office action yet

Current assignee: Dart Industries Inc. · originally Tupperware Brand

Inventors: Robert H. C. M. Daenen, Jakob Heiberg, Hanne Dalsgaard Jeppesen, Stig Lillelund · Examiner: Terry A. Wallace · AU 2912 · TC 2900

Application

29/165,664

filed 14 Aug 2002

Publication

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US D482939

granted 2 Dec 2003

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Description

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›FIG. 1 is a top, left side and…

FIG. 1 is a top, left side and front perspective view of a serving spoon showing the new design;

FIG. 2 is a front elevation view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a rear elevation view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a left side elevation view thereof, the right side elevation being identical thereto;

FIG. 5 is a top plan view thereof; and,

FIG. 6 is a bottom plan view thereof.

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Claims

1 · 1 independent · depth 1

1 granted claims

›1.independentThe ornamental design for a serving spoon, as shown and described.

Classifications

2 codes

IPC · International Patent Classification

Section /

/DRW

USPC · US Patent Classification

D07/691

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Pendency

1.3 y

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Examiner

Terry A. Wallace

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Office	Publication	Kind	Published	Filed	Status	Title
USthis patent	US-D482939-S	S1	2 Dec 2003	14 Aug 2002	granted	Serving spoon

›Other offices — 2 members

Office	Publication	Kind	Published	Filed	Status	Title
AU	AU-151429-S	S	14 Apr 2003	29 Jan 2003	published	Spoon
CA	CA-101784-S	S	18 Feb 2004	16 Jan 2003	granted	Serving spoon

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