Package for sliced meat stacks

Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a package for sliced meat stacks showing my new design;

FIG. 2 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a front elevational view thereof; the rear elevational view being a mirror image thereof;

FIG. 4 is a left side elevational view thereof; the right side elevational view being a mirror image;

FIG. 5 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a sectional elevational view thereof; taken along line 6--6 of FIG. 2;

FIG. 7 is a sectional elevational view thereof; taken along line 7--7 of FIG. 2; and,

FIG. 8 is an exploded view of the package showing the top separated from the package body.

The broken line showing of meat slice stacks is for illustrative purpose only and forms no part of the claim.

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Patent History
Patent number: D374819
Type: Grant
Filed: Mar 31, 1994
Date of Patent: Oct 22, 1996
Assignee: Oscar Mayer Foods Corporation (Madison, WI)
Inventor: Cindie M. Wells (Cambridge, WI)
Primary Examiner: Prabhakar G. Deshmukh
Law Firm: Lockwood, Alex, Fitzgibbon & Cummings
Application Number: 0/20,706
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D/9425