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Granted 9 Oct 2012 · 8 office actions

Current assignee: The Procter & Gamble Company · originally Procter & Gamble

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Inventors: Julienne Marie Christensen, Brian Lee Floyd, John Graham Holland · Examiner: Elizabeth J Oswecki · AU 2912 · TC 2900

Application
29/354,529
filed 26 Jan 2010
Publication
Not published
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US D668547
granted 9 Oct 2012

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Description

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›FIG. 1 is a side perspective view of…

FIG. 1 is a side perspective view of a container showing our new design;

FIG. 2 is a front view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a rear view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a side view thereof;

FIG. 5 is an opposite side view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 7 is a top plan view thereof; and,

FIG. 8 is a partial view taken along line 8 - 8 of the container shown in FIG. 1 .

The broken lines shown in the drawings represent portions of the container that form no part of the claimed design.

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Claims

1 · 1 independent · depth 1
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Classifications

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USPC · US Patent Classification
D09/542

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Pendency
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987 days filing → grant
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4
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2
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Examiner
Elizabeth J Oswecki
art unit 2912 · TC 2900
Citations: 18 back · 0 forward

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