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Seal for condiment shaker

Granted 5 Aug 1997 · no office action yet

Current assignee: Dart Industries Inc. · originally Tupperware Brand

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Inventors: Hanne Dalsgaard Jeppesen, Jakob Heiberg, Stig Lillelund · Examiner: Terry A. Wallace · AU 292 · TC 2900

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filed 15 Feb 1996
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US D381867
granted 5 Aug 1997

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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 seal for condiment shaker showing our new design;

FIG. 2 is a top, front and side perspective view thereof with the seal open;

FIG. 3 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a front elevation view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a rear elevation view thereof;

FIG. 7 is a left side elevation view thereof;

FIG. 8 is a right side elevation view thereof;

FIG. 9 is a cross-section thereof taken on line 9--9 in FIG.3; and,

FIG. 10 is a cross-section thereof taken on line 10--10 in FIG. 3.

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D07/401.1D75/91

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