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US 1,096,316 · App. 29/920,059 · Granted Oct 7, 2025

Disposable cup

Inventor: Donald Tomalia (Midland, MI)
Assignee: HUHTAMAKI, INC.
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Patent No.
US 1,096,316
App. No.
29/920,059
Granted
Oct 7, 2025
Kind
S1
Claims (1)

The ornamental design for a disposable cup as shown and described.

Assignments (1)
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Dec 18, 2023
From: TOMALIA, DONALD
To: HUHTAMAKI, INC.
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