Container opening tool

Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of the invention.

FIG. 2 is a side elevational view of FIG. 1, the opposited side is a mirror image thereof.

FIG. 3 is a bottom plan view of FIG. 1.

FIG. 4 is a top plan view of FIG. 1.

FIG. 5 is a left end elevational view of FIG. 1; and,

FIG. 6 is a right end elevational view of FIG. 1.

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Patent History
Patent number: D428783
Type: Grant
Filed: Oct 5, 1999
Date of Patent: Aug 1, 2000
Assignee: Pioneer Hi-Bred International, Inc. (Johnston, IA)
Inventors: Cyrille J. Precetti (Des Moines, IA), Michael E. Hartman (Des Moines, IA)
Primary Examiner: Jeffrey Asch
Law Firm: Zarley, McKee, Thomte, Voorhees & Sease
Application Number: 0/111,792
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D 8/40
International Classification: 0799;