Closure for a container

- RUNWAY BLUE, LLC
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Description

FIG. 1 is an upper perspective view of a closure for a container, illustrating a carrying member in a first position;

FIG. 2 is a front view of the closure for a container;

FIG. 3 is a rear view of the closure for a container;

FIG. 4 is a right side view of the closure for a container;

FIG. 5 is a left side view of the closure for a container;

FIG. 6 is a top view of the closure for a container;

FIG. 7 is a bottom view of the closure for a container; and,

FIG. 8 is an upper perspective view of the closure for a container illustrating the carrying member in a second position.

The broken lines in the drawings represent unclaimed environmental subject matter and form no part of the claim.

Claims

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

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Patent History
Patent number: D748478
Type: Grant
Filed: Jun 6, 2013
Date of Patent: Feb 2, 2016
Assignee: RUNWAY BLUE, LLC (Pleasant Grove, UT)
Inventors: Steven M. Sorensen (Alpine, UT), David O. Meyers (Kaysville, UT)
Primary Examiner: Robert M Spear
Assistant Examiner: Darcey E Heflin
Application Number: 29/457,096
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D9/449; D9/443