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Cap for a dispenser

Granted 26 Jun 2018 · 2 office actions

Assignee: S. C. Johnson & Son, Inc.

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Inventors: Fei Gao, Cristina M. Cook, Donald J. Schumacher · Examiner: Derrick E Holland · AU 2912 · TC 2900

Application
29/604,404
filed 17 May 2017
Publication
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US D821197
granted 26 Jun 2018

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Description

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›FIG. 1 is a top, front, and left…

FIG. 1 is a top, front, and left side of an ornamental design of a cap for a dispenser, showing our new design;

FIG. 2 is a front elevational view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a rear elevational view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a left side elevational view thereof, the right side elevational view being a mirror image thereof;

FIG. 5 is a top plan view thereof; and,

FIG. 6 is a bottom plan view thereof.

The broken lines in the figures illustrate the portions of the design that form no part of the claimed design.

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Claims

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Classifications

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USPC · US Patent Classification
D09/435

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OfficePublicationKindPublishedFiledStatusTitle
USUS-D746690-SS15 Jan 201617 Jun 2013grantedDispenser with cap
USUS-D790338-SS127 Jun 20179 Oct 2015grantedCap for a dispenser
USthis patentUS-D821197-SS126 Jun 201817 May 2017grantedCap for a dispenser
›Other offices — 5 members
OfficePublicationKindPublishedFiledStatusTitle
AUAU-354447-SS21 Mar 201411 Dec 2013publishedDispenser with cap
AUAU-354448-SS21 Mar 201411 Dec 2013publishedDispenser with cap
BRBR-302013006592-S1S110 Mar 201517 Dec 2013publishedConfiguração aplicada em dispensador com tampapt
CACA-154427-SS29 May 201510 Dec 2013grantedDispenser with cap
CACA-158451-SS29 May 201510 Dec 2013grantedDispenser with cap

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