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Container for contact lens packages

Granted 22 Mar 2005 · no office action yet

Application
29/141,628
filed 9 May 2001
Publication
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US D503087
granted 22 Mar 2005

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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 for contact lens packages showing our new design The broken lines shown on the surface of the claimed design in FIGS. 1 and 2 are understood to represent perforations;

FIG. 2 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a front elevational view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a right side elevational view thereof; the left side elevational view being a mirror image thereof;

FIG. 5 is a rear elevational view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 7 is a perspective view thereof in open position with the perforations of the container broken; and,

FIG. 8 is a perspective view thereof with the perforations of the container broken and the front tab tucked in.

The showing of the contact lens packages in broken lines is for illustrative purposes only and forms no part of the claim.

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Claims

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Classifications

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USPC · US Patent Classification
D09/416D94/14D32/64D94/32

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Examiner
Celia Murphy
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