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Container

Granted 22 Mar 2022 · 2 office actions

Current assignee: Bank of America Corporation · originally YETI Coolers

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Inventors: Kyle Ellison, Liza Morris, Andy Bondhus, Roy Joseph Seiders +5 · Examiner: Holly E Thurman · AU 2915 · TC 2900

Application
29/695,008
filed 14 Jun 2019
Publication
Not published
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US D946279
granted 22 Mar 2022

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Description

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›FIG. 1 is a top, front, right perspective…

FIG. 1 is a top, front, right perspective view of a container showing our new design in a closed configuration;

FIG. 2 is a front view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a rear view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a top view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a bottom view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a left side view thereof; and

FIG. 7 is a right side view thereof; and,

FIG. 8 is a top, front, right perspective view of a container showing our new design in an open configuration.

The broken lines immediately adjacent to the shaded area define the bounds of the claimed design and form no part thereof. The broken lines depicting the remainder of the container show features 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
D03/294

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Pendency
2.8 y
1,012 days filing → grant
Office actions
1
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Responses
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Examiner
Holly E Thurman
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Worldwide family

24 members · 11 offices
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Members
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DOCDB simple family 64562888
Offices
11
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Granted
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Non-English titles
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›IP5 & PCT — 14 members
OfficePublicationKindPublishedFiledStatusTitle
USUS-2018354687-A1A113 Dec 201812 Jun 2018publishedContainer and Latching System
USUS-11203465-B2B221 Dec 202112 Jun 2018grantedContainer and latching system
USthis patentUS-D946279-SS122 Mar 202214 Jun 2019grantedContainer
USUS-2022097927-A1A131 Mar 20228 Sep 2021publishedContainer and Latching System
EPEP-3638598-A1A122 Apr 202012 Jun 2018publishedBehälter und verriegelungssystemde
EPEP-3638598-B1B118 Jan 202312 Jun 2018grantedBehälter und verriegelungssystemde
JPJP-2020523258-AA6 Aug 202012 Jun 2018publishedコンテナおよびラッチング・システムja
JPJP-7101199-B2B214 Jul 202212 Jun 2018grantedコンテナおよびラッチング・システムja
CNCN-110709332-AA17 Jan 202012 Jun 2018publishedContainer and latch system
CNCN-110709332-BB3 Sep 202112 Jun 2018grantedContainer and latch system
CNCN-113753399-AA7 Dec 202112 Jun 2018published容器和闩锁系统zh
CNCN-113753399-BB18 Jul 202312 Jun 2018granted容器和闩锁系统zh
CNCN-116729803-AA12 Sep 202312 Jun 2018publishedContainer and latch assembly
WOWO-2018231826-A1A120 Dec 201812 Jun 2018publishedContainer and latching system
›Other offices — 10 members
OfficePublicationKindPublishedFiledStatusTitle
AUAU-2018284207-A1A15 Dec 201912 Jun 2018publishedContainer and latching system
AUAU-2018284207-B2B230 Nov 202312 Jun 2018grantedContainer and latching system
AUAU-2024201327-A1A121 Mar 202428 Feb 2024publishedContainer and latching system
AUAU-2024201327-B2B29 Apr 202628 Feb 2024grantedContainer and latching system
CACA-3063924-A1A120 Dec 201812 Jun 2018publishedContenant et systeme de verrouillagefr
DKDK-3638598-T3T327 Mar 202312 Jun 2018grantedBeholder og lukkesystemda
ESES-2941490-T3T323 May 202312 Jun 2018grantedRecipiente y sistema de cerrojoes
MXMX-2019014178-AA21 Jan 202012 Jun 2018publishedRecipiente y sistema de pestillo.es
NZNZ-759269-AA25 Oct 202412 Jun 2018publishedContainer and latching system
NZNZ-800757-AA31 Oct 202512 Jun 2018publishedContainer and latching system

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