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Current assignee: Festo Tooltechnic Gmbh & Co. · originally FESTO Tooltechnic GmbH & Co.

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Inventors: Peter Maier, Herbert Pauser · Examiner: Philip S. Hyder · AU 2912 · TC 2900

Application
112260
filed 13 Oct 1999
Publication
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US D440401
granted 17 Apr 2001

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Description

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›FIG. 1 is a front, top, right isometric…

FIG. 1 is a front, top, right isometric view of a container embodying the new design, the lid for the container being shown in the open position, the latch being shown in the stowed position and the handle being shown in a rear and retracted stowed position;

FIG. 2 is a front view of the container showing the lid in the closed position, the latch in the stowed position and the handle being shown in a front and retracted stowed position;

FIG. 3 is a rear view thereof when the handle is in the front and retracted stowed position;

FIG. 4 is a left side view of FIG. 2;

FIG. 5 is a right side view of FIG. 2;

FIG. 6 is a top view of FIG. 2;

FIG. 7 is a bottom view of FIG. 2;

FIG. 8 is a rear, top, right isometric view thereof, the lid being in the closed position, the latch being in the stowed position and the handle being shown in the front and retracted stowed position;

FIG. 9 is a front, top, right isometric view thereof, the lid being in the closed position, the latch being in the stowed position and the handle being shown in the front and retracted position;

FIG. 10 is a right side view similar to FIG. 5, except that the handle is in the deployed and extended position, and the latch is in the stowed position;

FIG. 11 is an isometric view similar to FIG. 9, except that the handle is in the deployed and extended position, and the latch is in the stowed position; and,

FIG. 12 is a front, top, right isometric view similar to FIG. 9, except that the handle is in an extended position.

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USPC · US Patent Classification
D03/276D32/94D32/73

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