What this patent covers
A design patent covering the ornamental appearance of a drink mixer, shown in front and rear elevation with separate right and left side elevation views.
US D401,465 is a design patent titled “Drink mixer”, invented by Sixto Naranjo.
The application was filed on July 15, 1997 and granted on November 24, 1998, 1 year, 4 months later. The specification refers to 6 drawing figures.
It is one of the patents our firm has obtained in the Design — Household & Kitchen area. The attorney of record printed on the granted patent is Lawrence G. Fridman.
Key dates and patent term
| Application filed | July 15, 1997 | |
|---|---|---|
| Patent granted | November 24, 1998 | 1 year, 4 months in prosecution at the U.S. Patent Office |
| Design term expires (nominal) | November 24, 2012 | 15 years from grant; design patents carry no maintenance fees. |
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Bibliographic details
| Patent number | US D401,465 |
|---|---|
| Title | Drink mixer |
| Inventors | Sixto Naranjo |
| Assignee | Individual |
| Filing date | July 15, 1997 |
| Grant date | November 24, 1998 |
| Category | Design — Household & Kitchen |
| Attorney of record | Lawrence G. Fridman |
Full text as published by the U.S. Patent Office
The sections below reproduce the official text of US D401,465 for reference. Open a section to read it.
Claims
Claims ( 1 )
The ornamental design for a drink mixer, as shown and described.
Description
FIG. 1 is a front elevational view of a drink mixer according to my new design;
FIG. 2 is a rear elevational view thereof;
FIG. 3 is a right-hand side elevational view thereof;
FIG. 4 is a left-hand side elevational view thereof;
FIG. 5 is a top plan view thereof; and,
FIG. 6 is a bottom plan view thereof.
US D401,465: questions and answers
What is US Patent D401,465 about?
US D401,465, “Drink mixer”, is a design patent granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office on November 24, 1998.
Who invented US Patent D401,465?
The named inventor is Sixto Naranjo.
When was US Patent D401,465 filed?
The application was filed on July 15, 1997 and the patent granted on November 24, 1998.
When does US Patent D401,465 expire?
The nominal expiration date is November 24, 2012. 15 years from grant; design patents carry no maintenance fees.
Who was the patent attorney for US Patent D401,465?
This patent was prosecuted by Feigin & Fridman, LLC, patent attorneys in New York and New Jersey. Contact us to discuss protecting your own invention.
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