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Plastic bottle shoulder and lower portion

Granted 4 Sep 2001 · no office action yet

Assignee: Ball Corporation

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Inventors: William Jerome Peek · Examiner: Ted Shooman · AU 2912 · TC 2900

Application
128313
filed 22 Aug 2000
Publication
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US D447422
granted 4 Sep 2001

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›FIG. 1 is a perspective view of the…

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of the front side of a plastic bottle including our design for a shoulder portion and a lower portion in accordance with the present invention, the features shown in phantom being conventional and not forming a part of the ornamental design.

FIG. 2 is a side elevation of the front side of the plastic bottle shown in FIG. 1, the features shown in phantom being conventional and not forming a part of the ornamental design.

FIG. 3 is a side elevation of the right side of the plastic bottle shown in FIGS. 1 and 2, the features shown in phantom being conventional and not forming a part of the ornamental design.

FIG. 4 is a side elevation of the back side of the plastic bottle shown in FIGS. 1 and 2, the features shown in phantom being conventional and not forming a part of the ornamental design..

FIG. 5 is a side elevation of the left side of the plastic bottle shown in FIGS. 1 and 2, the features shown in phantom being conventional and not forming a part of the ornamental design..

FIG. 6 is a top plan view of the plastic bottle shown in FIGS. 1-5, the features shown in phantom being conventional and not forming a part of the ornamental design; and,

FIG. 7 is a bottom view of the plastic bottle shown in the prior figures, the features shown in phantom being conventional and not forming a part of the ornamental design.

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D09/552D95/74D95/56

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AUAU-144992-SS21 Aug 20018 Feb 2001publishedBottle
CACA-96436-SS11 Sep 200220 Feb 2001grantedBottle

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