Container

- Nestec Ltd.
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Description

FIG. 1 is a top, front, and right perspective view of a container of the present invention;

FIG. 2 is a bottom, front, and left perspective view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a front elevational view thereof, the rear elevational view being identical except for the thread;

FIG. 4 is a top view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a bottom view thereof; and,

FIG. 6 is a right side elevational view thereof, the left side elevational view being identical except for the thread.

Claims

The ornamental design for a container, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D509438
Type: Grant
Filed: Apr 29, 2003
Date of Patent: Sep 13, 2005
Assignee: Nestec Ltd. (Vevey)
Inventor: Stephen E. Woerz (Florissant, MO)
Primary Examiner: Carol Rademaker
Attorney: Bell, Boyd & Lloyd LLC
Application Number: 29/180,715
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D9/563