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Carrier

Granted 25 Apr 2023 · no office action yet

Assignee: Graphic Packaging International

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Inventors: Ana Gonzalez, Steve M. Gould · Examiner: W. A. Teddy Falloway · AU 2921 · TC 2900

Application
29/735,178
filed 19 May 2020
Publication
Not published
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US D984281
granted 25 Apr 2023

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Description

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The disclosures of each of U.S. patent application Ser. No. 16/426,050, filed on May 30, 2019, U.S. patent application Ser. No. 16/426,057, filed on May 30, 2019, U.S. patent application Ser. No. 16/426,060, filed on May 30, 2019, U.S. patent application Ser. No. 16/426,063, filed on May 30, 2019, U.S. patent application Ser. No. 16/426,066, filed on May 30, 2019, U.S. Design Patent application Ser. No. 29/692,992, filed on May 30, 2019, U.S. Design Patent application Ser. No. 29/692,993, filed on May 30, 2019, U.S. Design Patent application Ser. No. 29/692,994, filed on May 30, 2019, U.S. Design Patent application Ser. No. 29/692,996, filed on May 30, 2019, U.S. Design Patent application Ser. No. 29/692,997, filed on May 30, 2019, U.S. patent application Ser. No. 16/598,282, filed on Oct. 10, 2019, U.S. Design Patent application Ser. No. 29/709, 918, filed on Oct. 18, 2019, and U.S. patent application Ser. No. 16/829,346, filed on Mar. 25, 2020, are hereby incorporated by reference for all purposes as if presented herein in their entirety.

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of an exemplary embodiment of a carrier showing our new design.

FIG. 2 is a front elevation view of the carrier of FIG. 1 , the rear elevation view is a mirror image.

FIG. 3 is a left elevation view of the carrier of FIG. 1 , the right elevation view is a mirror image.

FIG. 4 is a top plan view of the carrier of FIG. 1 .

FIG. 5 is a bottom plan view of the carrier of FIG. 1 ; and,

FIG. 6 is a plan view of the carrier of FIG. 1 shown in an unfolded configuration.

The broken lines showing cans illustrate environmental structure. All other broken lines represent portions of the carrier. The broken lines 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
D09/752

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Worldwide family

25 members · 6 offices
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Non-English titles
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›IP5 & PCT — 16 members
OfficePublicationKindPublishedFiledStatusTitle
USUS-2021331847-A1A128 Oct 202111 Dec 2020publishedCarrier For Containers
USUS-11286094-B2B229 Mar 202211 Dec 2020grantedCarrier for containers
USthis patentUS-D984281-SS125 Apr 202319 May 2020grantedCarrier
USUS-D1080400-SS124 Jun 202531 Oct 2022grantedCarrier
EPEP-3904233-A1A13 Nov 202118 Dec 2020publishedSupport pour récipientsfr
EPEP-3904234-A1A13 Nov 202118 Dec 2020publishedSupport pour récipientsfr
EPEP-3904235-A1A13 Nov 202118 Dec 2020publishedSupport pour récipientsfr
EPEP-3904234-B1B125 Sep 202418 Dec 2020grantedTräger für behälterde
EPEP-3904234-C0C025 Sep 202418 Dec 2020publishedSupport pour récipientsfr
EPEP-3904233-B1B19 Oct 202418 Dec 2020grantedTräger für behälterde
EPEP-3904233-C0C09 Oct 202418 Dec 2020publishedTräger für behälterde
EPEP-3904235-B1B19 Oct 202418 Dec 2020grantedSupport pour récipientsfr
EPEP-3904235-C0C09 Oct 202418 Dec 2020publishedTräger für behälterde
WOWO-2021221721-A1A14 Nov 202111 Dec 2020publishedCarrier for containers
WOWO-2021221722-A1A14 Nov 202111 Dec 2020publishedCarrier for containers
WOWO-2021221723-A1A14 Nov 202111 Dec 2020publishedCarrier for containers
›Other offices — 9 members
OfficePublicationKindPublishedFiledStatusTitle
BRBR-102020026242-A2A23 Nov 202121 Dec 2020publishedSuporte para conter uma pluralidade de recipientes, peça em bruto para formar um suporte para conter uma pluralidade de recipientes, método para formar um suporte para conter uma pluralidade de recipientes, e embalagempt
BRBR-102020026228-A2A29 Nov 202121 Dec 2020publishedSuporte para conter uma pluralidade de recipientes, peça em bruto para formar um suporte para conter uma pluralidade de recipientes, método para formar um suporte para conter uma pluralidade de recipientes, e embalagempt
BRBR-102020026236-A2A29 Nov 202121 Dec 2020publishedSuporte para conter uma pluralidade de recipientes, peça em bruto para formar um suporte para conter uma pluralidade de recipientes, método para formar um suporte para conter uma pluralidade de recipientes, e embalagempt
ESES-2988863-T3T322 Nov 202418 Dec 2020grantedDispositivo de transporte para recipienteses
ESES-2992121-T3T39 Dec 202418 Dec 2020grantedDispositivo de transporte para recipienteses
ESES-2992122-T3T39 Dec 202418 Dec 2020grantedDispositivo de transporte para recipienteses
PLPL-3904233-T3T314 Apr 202518 Dec 2020publishedElement nośny dla pojemnikówpl
PLPL-3904235-T3T314 Apr 202518 Dec 2020publishedCarrier for containers
PLPL-3904234-T3T322 Apr 202518 Dec 2020publishedTransporter do pojemnikówpl

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