Mop bucket sidewall

Description

FIG. 1 is a top left front perspective view of a mop bucket sidewall showing our new design;

FIG. 2 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a rear elevational view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a front elevational view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a left side elevational view thereof; the right side elevational view being a mirror image; and,

FIG. 6 is a bottom plan view thereof.

The broken line portions are for illustrative purposes only and form no part of the claimed design.

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Patent History
Patent number: D395530
Type: Grant
Filed: Jan 27, 1997
Date of Patent: Jun 23, 1998
Assignee: Rubbermaid Commercial Products Inc. (Winchester, VA)
Inventors: Jon Mandell (Hattiesburg, MS), Vicky Michael (Middletown, VA), Michael Roby (Winchester, VA), Glen E. Tomblin (Winchester, VA)
Primary Examiner: Alan P. Douglas
Assistant Examiner: Robin V. Taylor
Attorneys: Richard B. O'Planick, Lisa B. Riedesel
Application Number: 0/65,507
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Bucket, Pail, Or Attachment Therefor (D32/53)
International Classification: 0707;