Container

- The J.M. Smucker Company
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Description

FIG. 1 is a front/right/top perspective view of a container according to a first exemplary embodiment;

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

FIG. 3 is a front elevational view thereof, for which the rear elevational view would be identical;

FIG. 4 is a right side elevational view thereof, for which the left side elevational view would be identical;

FIG. 5 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 7 is an exploded front elevational view of the container show in FIG. 1 with the lid removed from the body of the container, for which the rear elevational view would be identical;

FIG. 8 is a top plan view of the container shown in FIG. 1 with the lid removed;

FIG. 9 is a front/right/top perspective view of a container according to a second exemplary embodiment;

FIG. 10 is a front/left/bottom perspective view thereof;

FIG. 11 is a front elevational view thereof, for which the rear elevational view would be identical;

FIG. 12 is a right side elevational view thereof, for which the left side elevational view would be identical;

FIG. 13 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 14 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 15 is an exploded front elevational view of the container shown in FIG. 9 with the lid removed from the body of the container, for which the rear elevational view would he identical; and,

FIG. 16 is a top plan view of the container shown in FIG. 9 with the lid removed.

The broken line showing of the food container represents unclaimed subject matter and forms no part of the claimed design. The dash-dot-dash lines immediately adjacent the shaded areas represent the bounds of the claimed design.

Claims

We claim the ornamental design for a container, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D680424
Type: Grant
Filed: Nov 5, 2012
Date of Patent: Apr 23, 2013
Assignee: The J.M. Smucker Company (Orrville, OH)
Inventors: Eric Brian MacLean (Appleton, WI), Lindsay Marie Cardinal (Cincinnati, OH), Gregory Peter Dalea (Hudson, OH), Peter Brian Clarke (Fairfield, CT), James Edward McCay (Fairfield, CT), John Philip Kalinowsky (Danbury, CT), Edmund Farmer (Seymour, CT), Ryan Vincent Lee (Crest Hill, IL), Todd Anton Stricker (Geneva, IL), Timothy D. Kleiber (Olathe, KS), Louis J. Young (Raymore, MO)
Primary Examiner: Derrick Holland
Assistant Examiner: Lauren Calve
Application Number: 29/436,354
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D9/424