Storage container

- Rubbermaid Incorporated

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Description

FIG. 1 is a top left front perspective view of a storage container showing my new design;

FIG. 2 is a front elevational view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a rear elevational view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a top plan view thereof; and,

FIG. 6 is a side elevational view thereof; the opposite side being a mirror image.

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Patent History
Patent number: D342609
Type: Grant
Filed: Dec 26, 1991
Date of Patent: Dec 28, 1993
Assignee: Rubbermaid Incorporated (Wooster, OH)
Inventor: Keith Brightbill (Wooster, OH)
Primary Examiner: Bernard Ansher
Assistant Examiner: P. Mortimer
Attorneys: Richard B. O'Planick, Lisa B. Riedesel
Application Number: 7/814,015
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D 3/78