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Combined bottle and cap

Granted 16 May 2000 · no office action yet

Current assignee: Johnson & Johnson Consumer Companies, Inc. · originally Johnson & Johnson

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Inventors: Jesse P. Carlton, Stephen J. Mohary, Craig M. Saunders, Milton R. Dallas, Jr. · Examiner: Lucy Lieberman · AU 292 · TC 2900

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filed 6 Jan 1998
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US D424944
granted 16 May 2000

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Description

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›FIG. 1 is a perspective view of the…

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of the combined bottle and cap of our new design;

FIG. 2 is a front elevational view thereof, the rear elevation being a mirror image;

FIG. 3 is a left side 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.

FIG. 7 is a fragmentary perspective view showing the dispensing tab on the cap in an alternate position;

FIG. 8 is a top plan view of FIG. 7;

FIG. 9 is a fragmentary perspective view showing the dispensing tab on the cap in different alternate position; and,

FIG. 10 is a top plan view of FIG. 9.

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D09/520D95/50D95/39D95/29

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AUAU-139187-SS15 Dec 199927 Feb 1998publishedBottle with angled cap

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