Drain tray for a food storage container

- Dart Industries Inc.
Description

FIG. 1 is a top perspective view of a drain tray for a food storage container showing our new design;

FIG. 2 is a top plan view of FIG. 1;

FIG. 3 is a side elevational view of FIG. 1; the opposite side being identical thereto;

FIG. 4 is an end elevational view of FIG. 1; the opposite end being identical thereto;

FIG. 5 is a bottom plan view of FIG. 1;

FIG. 6 is a modification of the tray shown in FIG. 1;

FIG. 7 is a top plan view of FIG. 6;

FIG. 8 is a side elevational view of FIG. 6; the opposite side being identical thereto;

FIG. 9 is an end elevational view of FIG. 6; the opposite end being identical thereto;

FIG. 10 is a bottom plan view of FIG. 6;

FIG. 11 is a cross sectional view taken along line 11--11 of FIG. 2.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
D220637 May 1971 Swett et al.
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D239692 April 1976 Ashton
D246751 December 27, 1977 Yonkers
D246883 January 10, 1978 Di Ruscio
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3756681 September 1973 Croston
Other references
  • Industrial Design Magazine, Nov./Dec. 1980, p. 18, #2 bottom left, Asparagus Plate Drain Insert "Tavola Hotel" China. HFD-Retailing Home Furnishings, Section One, Feb. 28, 1983, p. 34, American Kitchens Microwave "Bacon Express" Rack.
Patent History
Patent number: D286497
Type: Grant
Filed: Jun 29, 1984
Date of Patent: Nov 4, 1986
Assignee: Dart Industries Inc. (Northbrook, IL)
Inventors: Robert H. C. M. Daenen (Hekelgem), Victor J. J. Cautereels (Borsbeek)
Primary Examiner: Winifred E. Herrmann
Attorney: John A. Doninger
Application Number: 6/626,360
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D/7388; D 7/21; D 7/37; D/7409; Mat (D32/57)