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Cover for food container

Granted 19 Nov 1996 · no office action yet

Current assignee: Dart Industries Inc. · originally Tupperware Brand

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Inventors: Ian Ferris · Examiner: M. N. Pandozzi · AU 293 · TC 2900

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filed 28 Sep 1995
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US D375653
granted 19 Nov 1996

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Description

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›FIG. 1 is a top, front and side…

FIG. 1 is a top, front and side perspective view of a cover for food container showing my new design;

FIG. 2 is a left side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a right side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a front view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a rear view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a top plan thereof;

FIG. 7 is a bottom plan thereof;

FIG. 8 is a cross-section view thereof taken on line 8--8 in FIG. 6; and,

FIG. 9 is a cross-section view thereof taken on line 9--9 in FIG. 6.

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D07/392.1D73/91

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