Combined container with push-and-slide locking mechanism

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Description

FIG. 1 is a top, front, right-side perspective view of a combined container with push-and-slide locking mechanism, in a closed configuration, showing the new design;

FIG. 2 is a top, front, left-side perspective view of the combined container with push-and-slide locking mechanism, in the closed configuration;

FIG. 3 is a bottom, front, right-side perspective view of the combined container with push-and-slide locking mechanism, in the closed configuration;

FIG. 4 is a bottom, front, left-side perspective view of the combined container with push-and-slide locking mechanism, in the closed configuration;

FIG. 5 is a bottom, back, right-side perspective view of the combined container with push-and-slide locking mechanism, in the closed configuration;

FIG. 6 is a bottom, back, left-side perspective view of the combined container with push-and-slide locking mechanism, in the closed configuration;

FIG. 7 is a bottom, right-side perspective view of the combined container with push-and-slide locking mechanism, in the closed configuration;

FIG. 8 is another bottom, left-side perspective view of the combined container with push-and-slide locking mechanism, in the closed configuration;

FIG. 9 is a front elevation view of the combined container with push-and-slide locking mechanism, in the closed configuration;

FIG. 10 is a back elevation view of the combined container with push-and-slide locking mechanism, in the closed configuration;

FIG. 11 is a right-side view of the combined container with push-and-slide locking mechanism, in the closed configuration;

FIG. 12 is a left-side view of the combined container with push-and-slide locking mechanism, in the closed configuration;

FIG. 13 is a top view of the combined container with push-and-slide locking mechanism, in the closed configuration;

FIG. 14 is a bottom view of the combined container with push-and-slide locking mechanism, in the closed configuration;

FIG. 15 is a top, front, right-side perspective view of the combined container with push-and-slide locking mechanism, with a primary lid in an opened configuration;

FIG. 16 is a top, front, left-side perspective view of the combined container with push-and-slide locking mechanism, with the primary lid in the opened configuration;

FIG. 17 is a top, back, right-side perspective view of the combined container with push-and-slide locking mechanism, with the primary lid in the opened configuration;

FIG. 18 is a top, back, left-side perspective view of the combined container with push-and-slide locking mechanism, with the primary lid in the opened configuration;

FIG. 19 is a top, left-side perspective view of the combined container with push- and-slide locking mechanism, with the primary lid in the opened configuration;

FIG. 20 is another top, right-side perspective view of the combined container with push-and-slide locking mechanism, with the primary lid in the opened configuration;

FIG. 21 is a bottom, front, right-side perspective view of the combined container with push-and-slide locking mechanism, with the primary lid in the opened configuration;

FIG. 22 is a bottom, front, left-side perspective view of the combined container with push-and-slide locking mechanism, with the primary lid in the opened configuration;

FIG. 23 is a bottom, back, right-side perspective view of the combined container with push-and-slide locking mechanism, with the primary lid in the opened configuration;

FIG. 24 is a bottom, back, left-side perspective view of the combined container with push-and-slide locking mechanism, with the primary lid in the opened configuration;

FIG. 25 is a bottom, right-side perspective view of the combined container with push-and-slide locking mechanism, with the primary lid in the opened configuration;

FIG. 26 is another bottom, left-side perspective view of the combined container with push-and-slide locking mechanism, with the primary lid in the opened configuration;

FIG. 27 is a front elevation view of the combined container with push-and-slide locking mechanism, with the primary lid in the opened configuration;

FIG. 28 is a back elevation view of the combined container with push-and-slide locking mechanism, with the primary lid in the opened configuration;

FIG. 29 is a right-side view of the combined container with push-and-slide locking mechanism, with the primary lid in the opened configuration;

FIG. 30 is a left-side view of the combined container with push-and-slide locking mechanism, with the primary lid in the opened configuration;

FIG. 31 is a top view of the combined container with push-and-slide locking mechanism, with the primary lid in the opened configuration;

FIG. 32 is a bottom view of the combined container with push-and-slide locking mechanism, with the primary lid in the opened configuration;

FIG. 33 is a top, front, right-side perspective view of the combined container with push-and-slide locking mechanism, with a secondary lid in an opened configuration;

FIG. 34 is a top, front, left-side perspective view of the combined container with push-and-slide locking mechanism, with the secondary lid in the opened configuration;

FIG. 35 is a bottom, front, right-side perspective view of the combined container with push-and-slide locking mechanism, with the secondary lid in the opened configuration;

FIG. 36 is a bottom, front, left-side perspective view of the combined container with push-and-slide locking mechanism, with the secondary lid in the opened configuration;

FIG. 37 is a bottom, back, right-side perspective view of the combined container with push-and-slide locking mechanism, with the secondary lid in the opened configuration;

FIG. 38 is a bottom, back, left-side perspective view of the combined container with push-and-slide locking mechanism, with the secondary lid in the opened configuration;

FIG. 39 is a bottom, right-side perspective view of the combined container with push-and-slide locking mechanism, with the secondary lid in the opened configuration;

FIG. 40 is another bottom, left-side perspective view of the combined container with push-and-slide locking mechanism, with the secondary lid in the opened configuration;

FIG. 41 is a front elevation view of the combined container with push-and-slide locking mechanism, with the secondary lid in the opened configuration;

FIG. 42 is a back elevation view of the combined container with push-and-slide locking mechanism, with the secondary lid in the opened configuration;

FIG. 43 is a right-side view of the combined container with push-and-slide locking mechanism, with the secondary lid in the opened configuration;

FIG. 44 is a left-side view of the combined container with push-and-slide locking mechanism, with the secondary lid in the opened configuration;

FIG. 45 is a top view of the combined container with push-and-slide locking mechanism, with the secondary lid in the opened configuration;

FIG. 46 is a bottom view of the combined container with push-and-slide locking mechanism, with the secondary lid in the opened configuration;

FIG. 47 is a top, front, right-side perspective view of the combined container with push-and-slide locking mechanism, with the primary lid and the secondary lid in respective opened configurations;

FIG. 48 is a top, front, left-side perspective view of the combined container with push-and-slide locking mechanism, with the primary lid and the secondary lid in the respective opened configurations;

FIG. 49 is a top, left-side perspective view of the combined container with push-and-slide locking mechanism, with the primary lid and the secondary lid in the respective opened configurations;

FIG. 50 is another top, right-side perspective view of the combined container with push-and-slide locking mechanism, with the primary lid and the secondary lid in the respective opened configurations;

FIG. 51 is a bottom, back, right-side perspective view of the combined container with push-and-slide locking mechanism, with the primary lid and the secondary lid in the respective opened configurations;

FIG. 52 is a bottom, back, left-side perspective view of the combined container with push-and-slide locking mechanism, with the primary lid and the secondary lid in the respective opened configurations;

FIG. 53 is a bottom, right-side perspective view of the combined container with push-and-slide locking mechanism, with the primary lid and the secondary lid in the respective opened configurations;

FIG. 54 is another bottom, left-side perspective view of the combined container with push-and-slide locking mechanism, with the primary lid and the secondary lid in the respective opened configurations;

FIG. 55 is a front elevation view of the combined container with push-and-slide locking mechanism, with the primary lid and the secondary lid in the respective opened configurations;

FIG. 56 is a back elevation view of the combined container with push-and-slide locking mechanism, with the primary lid and the secondary lid in the respective opened configurations;

FIG. 57 is a right-side view of the combined container with push-and-slide locking mechanism, with the primary lid and the secondary lid in the respective opened configurations;

FIG. 58 is a left-side view of the combined container with push-and-slide locking mechanism, with the primary lid and the secondary lid in the respective opened configurations;

FIG. 59 is a top view of the combined container with push-and-slide locking mechanism, with the primary lid and the secondary lid in the respective opened configurations; and,

FIG. 60 is a bottom view of the combined container with push-and-slide locking mechanism, with the primary lid and the secondary lid in the respective opened configurations.

Claims

The ornamental design for a combined container with push-and-slide locking mechanism, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D1011876
Type: Grant
Filed: May 14, 2021
Date of Patent: Jan 23, 2024
Assignee: Altria Client Services LLC (Richmond, VA)
Inventors: William J. Bogdziewicz (Richmond, VA), Christopher J. Hession (Mechanicsville, VA)
Primary Examiner: Rhea Shields
Application Number: 29/783,833
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D9/432; D9/420