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Paint container liner

Granted 10 Feb 2026 · no office action yet

Inventors: Mark W. Bergman, Jeffrey B. Waffensmith, Jeffrey T. Given, Matthew V. Leyden · Examiner: Kevin K Rudzinski · AU 2911 · TC 2900

Application

29/914,398

filed 17 Oct 2023

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US D1113040

granted 10 Feb 2026

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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 paint container liner;

FIG. 2 is a left side view of the paint container liner of FIG. 1 ;

FIG. 3 is a right side view of the paint container liner of FIG. 1 ;

FIG. 4 is a back view of the paint container liner of FIG. 1 ;

FIG. 5 is a front view of the paint container liner of FIG. 1 ;

FIG. 6 is a top view of the paint container liner of FIG. 1 ; and,

FIG. 7 is a bottom view of the paint container liner of FIG. 1 .

The broken lines illustrate portions of the paint container liner that form no part of the claimed design.

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Claims

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1 granted claims

›1.independentThe ornamental design for a paint container liner as shown and described.

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USPC · US Patent Classification

D32/53.1

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Office	Publication	Kind	Published	Filed	Status	Title
US	US-D796140-S	S1	29 Aug 2017	11 May 2016	granted	Paint container liner
US	US-D832544-S	S1	30 Oct 2018	12 Jul 2017	granted	Paint container liner
US	US-D887660-S	S1	16 Jun 2020	31 Aug 2018	granted	Paint container liner
US	US-D965937-S	S1	4 Oct 2022	12 May 2020	granted	Paint container liner
US	US-D1007797-S	S1	12 Dec 2023	25 Aug 2022	granted	Paint container liner wall feature
USthis patent	US-D1113040-S	S1	10 Feb 2026	17 Oct 2023	granted	Paint container liner

›Other offices — 4 members

Office	Publication	Kind	Published	Filed	Status	Title
CA	CA-171482-S	S	4 Aug 2017	9 Nov 2016	granted	Paint container liner
CA	CA-174454-S	S	4 Aug 2017	9 Nov 2016	granted	Paint container liner
CA	CA-174455-S	S	4 Aug 2017	9 Nov 2016	granted	Paint container liner
CA	CA-174456-S	S	4 Aug 2017	9 Nov 2016	granted	Paint container liner

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