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Dose cup

Granted 4 May 2004 · 2 office actions

Current assignee: Henkel Ip & Holding GmbH · originally Unilever plc

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Inventors: Carlton Roy Mousseau, Robert Charles Blanc, Edward John Giblin, Mark Douglas Gerhart +1 · Examiner: Robert M. Spear · AU 2913 · TC 2900

Application
29/172,665
filed 16 Dec 2002
Publication
Not published
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US D489259
granted 4 May 2004

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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 dose cup with a container shown in dotted lines for environmental purposes only;

FIG. 2 is a top plan view of the dose cup;

FIG. 3 is a side view thereof (all sides being the same); and,

FIG. 4 is a bottom plan view thereof.

The broken lines in the drawings depict environmental structure, which forms no part of the claimed design.

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Classifications

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IPC · International Patent Classification
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USPC · US Patent Classification
D09/445

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1
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Examiner
Robert M. Spear
art unit 2913 · TC 2900
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