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Dispensing container

Granted 19 Nov 2002 · no office action yet

Current assignee: C.A.P.S. · originally Sonoco Products Company

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Inventors: James F. Kick · Examiner: Ted Shooman · AU 2912 · TC 2900

Application
29/133,461
filed 1 Dec 2000
Publication
Not published
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US D465732
granted 19 Nov 2002

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Description

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›FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a…

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a dispensing container showing my new design, shown with the closures in the closed position;

FIG. 2 is a perspective view of the dispensing container of FIG. 1 shown with the closures in the opened position; and,

FIG. 3 is a side elevational view of the dispensing container of FIG. 1 shown with the closures in an opened positon.

The broken line showing of the array of circles in the rectangular closure, and the array of circles underneath the rectangular closure in FIGS. 1 and 2, and the protuberances on the underside of the rectangular closure in FIG. 3 is for illustrative purposes only and forms no part of the claimed design.

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Claims

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Classifications

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USPC · US Patent Classification
D09/515

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