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Container assembly

Granted 18 Jan 2011 · 2 office actions

Current assignee: Conagra Foods Rdm, Inc. · originally ConAgra Foods RDM, Inc.

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Inventors: Darin Charles Koestring, Jess C. Sweley, Brian M. Degner, Kenneth Paul Meissbach +2 · Examiner: Susan E Krakower · AU 2917 · TC 2900

Application
29/351,253
filed 2 Dec 2009
Publication
Not published
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US D630940
granted 18 Jan 2011

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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 assembly showing our new design.

FIG. 2 is a top plan view of the container assembly of FIG. 1 .

FIG. 3 is a bottom plan view of the container assembly of FIG. 1 .

FIG. 4 is a left elevation view of the container assembly of FIG. 1 .

FIG. 5 is a right elevation view of the container assembly of FIG. 1 .

FIG. 6 is a back elevation view of the container assembly of FIG. 1 ; and,

FIG. 7 is a front elevation view of the container assembly of FIG. 1 .

The broken lines illustrate portions of the container assembly which form no part of the claimed design.

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Claims

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Classifications

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USPC · US Patent Classification
D09/428

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Examiner
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Worldwide family

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›IP5 & PCT — 7 members
OfficePublicationKindPublishedFiledStatusTitle
USUS-2008210686-A1A14 Sep 200829 Feb 2008publishedMulti-Component Packaging System and Apparatus
USUS-D610903-SS12 Mar 201012 Sep 2008grantedContainer assembly
USthis patentUS-D630940-SS118 Jan 20112 Dec 2009grantedContainer assembly
USUS-8866056-B2B221 Oct 201429 Feb 2008grantedMulti-component packaging system and apparatus
EPEP-2137081-A2A230 Dec 200929 Feb 2008publishedMehrkomponentenverpackungssystemde
WOWO-2008109448-A2A212 Sep 200829 Feb 2008publishedAppareil et système d'emballage à composants multiplesfr
WOWO-2008109448-A3A323 Oct 200829 Feb 2008publishedAppareil et système d'emballage à composants multiplesfr
›Other offices — 3 members
OfficePublicationKindPublishedFiledStatusTitle
CACA-2679663-A1A112 Sep 200829 Feb 2008publishedSysteme et appareil d'emballage multicomposantsfr
CACA-2679663-CC8 Dec 201529 Feb 2008grantedSysteme et appareil d'emballage multicomposantsfr
MXMX-2009009239-AA8 Sep 200929 Feb 2008publishedMulti-component packaging system.

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