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Cover for a bowl

Granted 7 Oct 2003 · no office action yet

Current assignee: Dart Industries Inc. · originally Tupperware Brand

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Inventors: Jan-Hendrik de Groote, Victor J. J. Cautereels · Examiner: Terry A. Wallace · AU 2912 · TC 2900

Application
29/166,552
filed 30 Aug 2002
Publication
Not published
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US D480264
granted 7 Oct 2003

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Description

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›FIG. 1 is a top, right side and…

FIG. 1 is a top, right side and front perspective view of a first embodiment of a cover for a bowl showing the new design;

FIG. 2 is a bottom, right side and rear perspective view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a front elevation view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a rear elevation view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a right side elevation view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a left side elevation view thereof;

FIG. 7 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 8 is a bottom plan view thereof; and

FIG. 9 is a top, right side and front perspective view of a second embodiment of a cover for a bowl showing the new design;

FIG. 10 is bottom, right side and rear perspective view thereof;

FIG. 11 is a front elevation view thereof;

FIG. 12 is a rear elevation view thereof;

FIG. 13 is a right side elevation view thereof;

FIG. 14 is a left side elevation view thereof;

FIG. 15 is a top plan view thereof; and,

FIG. 16 is a bottom plan view thereof.

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Claims

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Classifications

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USPC · US Patent Classification
D07/392.1

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USthis patentUS-D480264-SS17 Oct 200330 Aug 2002grantedCover for a bowl
USUS-D488345-SS113 Apr 200414 Jul 2003grantedCover for a bowl
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AUAU-151465-SS17 Apr 20036 Feb 2003publishedCover
AUAU-151466-SS17 Apr 20036 Feb 2003publishedCover
AUAU-151467-SS17 Apr 20036 Feb 2003publishedA cover
CACA-102000-SS17 May 20045 Feb 2003grantedCover for a bowl
CACA-106687-SS17 May 20045 Feb 2003grantedCover for a bowl

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