Pitcher

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Description

FIG. 1 is a front elevational view of a pitcher showing my new design, the rear elevational view being a mirror image thereof;

FIG. 2 is a left side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a right side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a top plan view thereof; and,

FIG. 5 is a bottom plan view thereof.

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Patent History
Patent number: D377291
Type: Grant
Filed: Aug 10, 1995
Date of Patent: Jan 14, 1997
Assignee: Rubbermaid Incorporated (Wooster, OH)
Inventor: Richard B. Ahern, Jr. (Akron, OH)
Primary Examiner: M. N. Pandozzi
Attorneys: Richard B. O'Planick, Lisa B. Riedesel
Application Number: 0/42,458
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D/7319; D7/318