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Contact lens container

Granted 9 Jan 2001 · no office action yet

Current assignee: Johnson & Johnson Vision Care, Inc. · originally Johnson & Johnson

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Inventors: Kornelis Renkema, Jerry Wayne Dukes, Donnie J. Duis, George E. Himes +2 · Examiner: Louis S. Zarfas · AU 2914 · TC 2900

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filed 29 Jan 1999
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US D435966
granted 9 Jan 2001

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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 contact lens container showing my new design;

FIG. 2 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a left side elevational view thereof, the opposite side being a mirror image;

FIG. 4 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a front elevational view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a rear elevational view thereof;

The broken line showing a lid in the drawings is for illustrative purposes only and forms no part of the claimed design.

FIG. 7 is a perspective view thereof showing a lid partially removed in phantom;

The broken line showing a lid in the drawings is for illustrative purposes only and forms no part of the claimed design.

The broken line showing additional containers in the drawings is for illustrative purposes only and forms no part of the claimed design.

FIG. 8 is a perspective view of three containers showing a lid in phantom.

FIG. 9 is a perspective view of a second embodiment of that shown in FIG. 1;

FIG. 10 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 11 is a left side elevational view thereof, the opposite side being a mirror image;

FIG. 12 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 13 is a front elevational view thereof;

FIG. 14 is a rear elevational view thereof;

The broken line showing a lid in the drawings is for illustrative purposes only and forms no part of the claimed design.

FIG. 15 is a perspective view thereof showing a lid partially removed in phantom; and

The broken line showing a lid in the drawings is for illustrative purposes only and forms no part of the claimed design.

The broken line showing additional containers in the drawings is for illustrative purposes only and forms no part of the claimed design; and,

FIG. 16 is a perspective view of three containers showing a lid in phantom.

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USPC · US Patent Classification
D03/264

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