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Parts bin

Granted 30 Oct 1990 · no office action yet

Assignee: Rubbermaid Incorporated

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Inventors: Donald Embree, David L. Hamann · Examiner: Melvin B. Feifer · AU 292 · TC 2900

Application
226974
filed 1 Aug 1988
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US D311799
granted 30 Oct 1990

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Description

1 parts
›FIG. 1 is a front perspective view of…

FIG. 1 is a front perspective view of a parts bin embodying our new design.

FIG. 2 is a front elevational view thereof.

FIG. 3 is a rear elevational view thereof.

FIG. 4 is a side elevation view thereof. The side opposite to that depicted in FIG. 4 is identical in appearance.

FIG. 5 is a top plan view thereof.

FIG. 6 is a bottom plan view thereof.

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D34/40

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