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Container

Granted 1 Aug 2000 · no office action yet

Current assignee: Sonoco Development Inc. · originally Sonoco Products Company

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Inventors: James W. Lowry, Steve Gendreau · Examiner: Ted Shooman · AU 292 · TC 2900

Application
104209
filed 30 Apr 1999
Publication
Not published
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US D428810
granted 1 Aug 2000

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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 container according to a first embodiment of the present invention;

FIG. 2 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a right side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a left side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a front elevational view thereof;

FIG. 7 is a rear elevational view thereof;

FIG. 8 is a perspective view of a container according to a second embodiment of the present invention;

FIG. 9 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 10 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 11 is a right side elevational view therof;

FIG. 12 is a left side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 13 is a front elevational view thereof;

FIG. 14 is a rear elevational view thereof;

FIG. 15 is a perspective view of a container according to a third embodiment of the present invention;

FIG. 16 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 17 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 18 is a right side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 19 is a left side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 20 is a front elevational view thereof;

FIG. 21 is a rear elevational view thereof;

FIG. 22 is a perspective view of a container according to a fourth embodiment of the present invention;

FIG. 23 is top plan view thereof;

FIG. 24 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 25 is a right side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 26 is a left side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 27 is a front elevational view thereof; and,

FIG. 28 is a rear elevational view thereof.

The broken lines shown herein are for illustrative purposes only and form no part of the claimed design.

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Claims

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Classifications

13 codes
IPC · International Patent Classification
Section B — Performing operations; transporting
  • B65D51/18
  • B31B17/00
  • B65D43/00
  • B65D51/20
  • B31C1/00
  • B65D3/04
  • B65D3/02
  • B65D65/40
  • B65D23/10
  • B65D3/28
  • B65D43/02
USPC · US Patent Classification
D09/432D76/12

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OfficePublicationKindPublishedFiledStatusTitle
USthis patentUS-D428810-SS1 Aug 200030 Apr 1999grantedContainer
USUS-6540132-B1B11 Apr 200328 Apr 2000grantedNon-round composite container with inverse curvature
EPEP-1189813-A1A127 Mar 200228 Apr 2000publishedNichtrunder verbundbehälter mit umgekehrter krümmungde
EPEP-1189813-A4A418 Feb 200928 Apr 2000publishedNon-round composite container with inverse curvature
EPEP-1189813-B1B122 Sep 201028 Apr 2000grantedContenant composite non rond avec courbure inversefr
JPJP-2002543003-AA17 Dec 200228 Apr 2000published複合容器ja
WOWO-0066438-A1A19 Nov 200028 Apr 2000publishedNon-round composite container with inverse curvature
›Other offices — 6 members
OfficePublicationKindPublishedFiledStatusTitle
AUAU-4979900-AA17 Nov 200028 Apr 2000publishedNon-round composite container with inverse curvature
BRBR-0010198-AA8 Jan 200228 Apr 2000publishedRecipiente compósito não-redondo com curvatura inversapt
CACA-2362317-A1A19 Nov 200028 Apr 2000publishedNon-round composite container with inverse curvature
CACA-2362317-CC20 Sep 200528 Apr 2000grantedContenant composite non rond avec courbure inversefr
MXMX-PA01011015-AA6 May 200228 Apr 2000publishedNon-round composite container with inverse curvature.
PLPL-351478-A1A122 Apr 200328 Apr 2000publishedNon-round composite container with inverse curvature

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