
What this patent covers
A design patent covering the ornamental appearance of a drinking straw, shown in top-front perspective with front and rear elevations, a right side elevation and plan views.
US D784,062 is a design patent titled “Drinking straw”, invented by Israel Juarbe.
The application was filed on November 17, 2015 and granted on April 18, 2017, 1 year, 5 months later. The specification refers to 7 drawing figures.
It is one of the patents our firm has obtained in the Design — Household & Kitchen area.
Key dates and patent term
| Application filed | November 17, 2015 | |
|---|---|---|
| Patent granted | April 18, 2017 | 1 year, 5 months in prosecution at the U.S. Patent Office |
| Design term expires (nominal) | April 18, 2032 | 15 years from grant; design patents carry no maintenance fees. |
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Bibliographic details
| Patent number | US D784,062 |
|---|---|
| Title | Drinking straw |
| Inventors | Israel Juarbe |
| Assignee | Individual |
| Filing date | November 17, 2015 |
| Grant date | April 18, 2017 |
| Category | Design — Household & Kitchen |
Full text as published by the U.S. Patent Office
The sections below reproduce the official text of US D784,062 for reference. Open a section to read it.
Claims
Claims ( 1 )
CLAIM
The ornamental design for a drinking straw, as shown and described.
Description
FIG. 1 is a top-front perspective view of a drinking straw showing my new design;
FIG. 2 is a front elevational view thereof;
FIG. 3 is a rear elevational view thereof;
FIG. 4 is a right side elevational view thereof;
FIG. 5 is a top plan view thereof;
FIG. 6 is a bottom plan view thereof; and,
FIG. 7is a bottom-rear perspective view thereof.
US D784,062: questions and answers
What is US Patent D784,062 about?
US D784,062, “Drinking straw”, is a design patent granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office on April 18, 2017.
Who invented US Patent D784,062?
The named inventor is Israel Juarbe.
When was US Patent D784,062 filed?
The application was filed on November 17, 2015 and the patent granted on April 18, 2017.
When does US Patent D784,062 expire?
The nominal expiration date is April 18, 2032. 15 years from grant; design patents carry no maintenance fees.
Who was the patent attorney for US Patent D784,062?
This patent was prosecuted by Feigin & Fridman, LLC, patent attorneys in New York and New Jersey. Contact us to discuss protecting your own invention.
Other patents by Israel Juarbe
- US D894,673 — Drinking straw holding device with display arrangement
- US 10,420,434 — Drinking straw with a display arrangement
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