USPatent applicationPatented

Lid with pull tab

Granted 27 Oct 2009 · 1 office action

Assignee: Gabe Cherian

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Inventors: Gabe Cherian · Examiner: Susan Bennett Hattan · AU 2915 · TC 2900

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29/312,178
filed 2 Oct 2008
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Patent
US D602776
granted 27 Oct 2009

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Description

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›FIG. 1 is a side view of a…

FIG. 1 is a side view of a lid with pull tab, the opposite side being a mirror image thereof;

FIG. 2 is identical to FIG. 1 , except that a portion of the lid rim has been removed to show more details;

FIG. 3 is a top view thereof;

FIG. 4 is an alternate side view thereof, looking at the punch end of the pull tab;

FIG. 5 is identical to FIG. 4 , except that a portion of the lid rim has been removed to show more details;

FIG. 6 is identical to FIG. 4 , except that the whole lid rim has been removed to show more details;

FIG. 7 is an alternate side view thereof, looking at the punch end of the pull tab;

FIG. 8 is an alternate side view thereof, looking at the lifter end of the tab;

FIG. 9 is an alternate side view thereof;

FIG. 10 is an alternate side view thereof;

FIG. 11 is a cross-sectional view thereof;

FIG. 12 is identical to FIG. 11 except that the lifter end of the tab is shown at an alternate angle;

FIG. 13 is identical to FIG. 11 except that the punch end of the tab is shown at an alternate angle; and,

FIG. 14 is identical to FIG. 11 except that the lifter end and the punch end of the tab are shown at alternate angles.

The broken line showing of a can is included for the purpose of depicting environment only and forms no part of the claimed design.

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USPC · US Patent Classification
D09/438

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