Snack tray

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Description

FIG. 1 is a pictorial view according to the first embodiment of the design;

FIG. 2 is a cross-sectional view generally taken along the longitudinal axis of the design shown in FIG. 1;

FIG. 3 is a cross-sectional view like FIG. 2 except that the dashed lines illustrate the position of a person's hand while using the snack, tray having this design;

FIG. 4 is a plan view of the snack tray whose design is shown in FIG. 1;

FIG. 5 is a bottom plan view of the snack tray whose design is shown in FIG. 1;

FIG. 6 is an elevation view of the side of the snack tray according to the design of the embodiment of FIG. 1;

FIG. 7 is an elevation view of the end of the snack tray according to the design of the embodiment of FIG. 1;

FIG. 8 is an elevation view of the side of the snack tray, other than the one shown in FIG. 6, according to the design of FIG. 1;

FIG. 9 is an elevation view of the end of the snack tray, other than the one shown in FIG. 7, according to trhe design of FIG. 1;.

FIG. 10 is a pictorial view according to the second embodiment of the design;

FIG. 11 is a cross-sectional view generally taken along the longitudinal axis of the design shown in FIG. 10;

FIG. 12 is a cross-sectional view like FIG. 11 except that the dashed lines illustrate the position of a person's hand while using the snack tray having this design;

FIG. 13 is a plan view of the snack tray whose design is shown in FIG. 10;

FIG. 14 is a bottom plan view of the snack tray whose design is shown in FIG. 10;

FIG. 15 is an elevation view of the side of the snack tray according to the design of the embodiment of FIG. 10;

FIG. 16 is an elevation view of the end of the snack tray according to the design of the embodiment of FIG. 10;

FIG. 17 is an elevation view of the side of the snack tray, other than the one shown in FIG. 15, according to the design of FIG. 10;

FIG. 18 is an elevation view of the end of the snack tray, other than the one shown in FIG. 16, according to the design of FIG. 10;

FIG. 19 is a pictorial view according to the third embodiment of the design;

FIG. 20 is a cross-sectional view generally taken along the longitudinal axis of the design shown in FIG. 19;

FIG. 21 is a cross-sectional view like FIG. 20 except that the dashed lines illustrate the position of a person's hand while using the snack tray having this design;

FIG. 22 is a plan view of the snack tray whose design is shown in FIG. 19;

FIG. 23 is a bottom plan view of the snack tray whose design is shown in FIG. 19;

FIG. 24 is an elevation view of the side of the snack tray according to the design of the embodiment of FIG. 19;

FIG. 25 is an elevation view of the end of the snack tray according to the design of the embodiment of FIG. 19;

FIG. 26 is an elevation view of the side of the snack tray, other than the one shown in FIG. 24, according to the design of FIG. 19;

FIG. 27 is an elevation view of the end of the snack tray, other than the one shown in FIG. 25, acccording to the design of FIG. 19;

FIG. 28 is a pictorial view according to the fourth embodiment of the design;

FIG. 29 is a cross-sectional view generally taken along the longitudinal axis of the design shown in FIG. 28;

FIG. 30 is a cross-sectional view like FIG. 29 except that the dashed lines illustrate the position of a person's hand while using the snack tray having this design;

FIG. 31 is a plan view of the snack tray whose design is shown in FIG. 28;

FIG. 32 is a bottom plan view of the snack tray whose design is shown in FIG. 28;

FIG. 33 is an elevation view of the side of the snack tray according to the design of the embodiment of FIG. 28;

FIG. 34 is an elevation view of the end of the snack tray according to the design of the embodiment of FIG. 28;

FIG. 35 is an elevation view of the side of the snack tray, other than the one shown in FIG. 33, acccording to the design of FIG. 28; and,

FIG. 36 is an elevation view of the end of the snack tray, other than the one shown in FIG. 34, according to the design of FIG. 28.

The broken line showing of a hand in FIGS. 3, 12, 21, and 30 is for illustrative purposes only and forms no part of the claimed design.

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Patent History
Patent number: D349425
Type: Grant
Filed: Nov 5, 1992
Date of Patent: Aug 9, 1994
Inventors: H. Terrell Kays (Danville, IN), Robert J. Forestal (Indianapolis, IN)
Primary Examiner: Alan P. Douglas
Assistant Examiner: M. N. Pandozzi
Attorney: Robert A. Spray
Application Number: 0/1,131
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D/7553; D/7554; D/7550; D/7549