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Toner container for photo-copier

Granted 27 Dec 1994 · no office action yet

Current assignee: Canon Kabushiki Kaisha · originally Canon Inc.

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Inventors: Yutaka Ban, Nobuo Masaki, Tadayuki Tsuda · Examiner: Alan P. Douglas · AU 293 · TC 2900

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filed 25 Mar 1993
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US D353832
granted 27 Dec 1994

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Description

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›FIG. 1 is a front elevational view of…

FIG. 1 is a front elevational view of a toner container for photo-copier showing our new design;

FIG. 2 is a rear elevational view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a left side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a right side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 7 is a perspective view thereof; and,

FIG. 8 is a perspective view thereof from a side opposite to that of the FIG. 7 perspective view.

The characteristic feature of the design resides in the combination of ornamental features of the tab on the handle (seen most clearly in FIG. 8), the cylindrical shape, and the handle.

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AUAU-106776-SS12 Feb 199011 Jul 1989publishedToner container for photo-copier

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