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Fitment

Granted 9 Aug 2016 · 4 office actions

Assignee: Gehl Foods, LLC

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Inventors: Thomas Mitchell, Anders Olof Rostlund, Michael Sowieja · Examiner: Robert M Spear · AU 2915 · TC 2900

Application
29/506,981
filed 22 Oct 2014
Publication
Not published
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US D763077
granted 9 Aug 2016

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Description

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›FIG. 1 is a bottom, rear, left perspective…

FIG. 1 is a bottom, rear, left perspective view of a first embodiment of the claimed design;

FIG. 2 is a rear elevation view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a front elevation view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a left elevation view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a right elevation view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 7 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 8 is a bottom, rear, left perspective view of another embodiment of the claimed design;

FIG. 9 is a rear elevation view thereof;

FIG. 10 is a front elevation view thereof;

FIG. 11 is a left elevation view thereof;

FIG. 12 is a right elevation view thereof;

FIG. 13 is a top plan view thereof; and,

FIG. 14 is a bottom plan view thereof.

The broken lines in the drawings form no part of the claimed design. Broken lines formed by equal length dashes show unclaimed subject matter. Broken lines formed by unequal length dashes (i.e., dash-dot) define bounds of the claimed design. The fitment is shown with symbolic breaks in its length and width. The appearance of any portion of the article between the break lines forms no part of the claimed design.

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USPC · US Patent Classification
D09/447

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Pendency
1.8 y
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2
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2
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Examiner
Robert M Spear
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Worldwide family

4 members · 2 offices
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OfficePublicationKindPublishedFiledStatusTitle
USUS-D718621-SS12 Dec 201429 Aug 2014grantedFitment for interconnection between product packaging and a product dispenser
USthis patentUS-D763077-SS19 Aug 201622 Oct 2014grantedFitment
USUS-D782907-SS14 Apr 201721 Jun 2016grantedFitment
›Other offices — 1 members
OfficePublicationKindPublishedFiledStatusTitle
CACA-161166-SS26 Jul 201625 Feb 2015grantedFitment for use with product container

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