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Spoon blank with detachable spoons

Granted 13 Mar 2001 · no office action yet

Current assignee: Kraft Canada Inc. · originally Kraft, Inc.

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Inventors: John Zimmerman, Kenneth Anthony Sears, Robert David Dunn · Examiner: Ted Shooman · AU 2912 · TC 2900

Application
129884
filed 15 Sep 2000
Publication
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US D438796
granted 13 Mar 2001

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Description

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›The FIGURE is a top view of the…

The FIGURE is a top view of the spoon blank with detachable spoons.

The dotted lines shown in the drawing represent tear lines. The sides and bottom of the spoon blank with detachable spoons not shown in the drawing form no part of the claimed design.

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Claims

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USPC · US Patent Classification
D09/433

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USUS-D434982-SS12 Dec 200023 Aug 1999grantedSpoon blank with detachable spoons
USthis patentUS-D438796-SS113 Mar 200115 Sep 2000grantedSpoon blank with detachable spoons
USUS-D439163-SS120 Mar 200115 Sep 2000grantedSpoon blank with detachable spoons
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CACA-95631-SS4 Feb 20038 Feb 2000grantedSpoon blanks

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