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Combined bottle and cap

Granted 22 Aug 2000 · no office action yet

Assignee: Helene Curtis, Inc.

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Inventors: John David Lamb, Christophe Erckelbout, Charles-Francois Bernard Gaudefroy · Examiner: Lucy Lieberman · AU 292 · TC 2900

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filed 20 Aug 1998
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US D429645
granted 22 Aug 2000

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Description

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›FIG. 1 is a front perspective view from…

FIG. 1 is a front perspective view from above and one side of the combined bottle and cap showing our new design;

FIG. 2 is the elevational view of the other side of our new design;

FIG. 3 is the rear view of our new design;

FIG. 4 is a top plan view of our new design;

FIG. 5 is a bottom plan view of our new design; and,

FIG. 6 is an exploded perspective view of our new design shown with the cap in an open position.

The undisclosed underside of the cap, the portions of the underside of the hinged lid on the cap that are not shown in the drawings, and the portions of the bottle neck and shoulders that are not shown in the drawings do not form part of the claimed design.

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D09/529D95/51D95/30

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AUAU-136637-SS5 Mar 199920 Aug 1998publishedBottle with cap

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