Returnable shipping container for photovoltaic devices

- First Solar, Inc.
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Description

FIG. 1 is a top perspective view of a returnable shipping container for photovoltaic devices in accordance with the present design.

FIG. 2 is a front edge elevational view of the returnable shipping container for photovoltaic devices of FIG. 1.

FIG. 3 is a back edge elevational view of the returnable shipping container for photovoltaic devices of FIG. 1.

FIG. 4 is a left side elevational view of the returnable shipping container for photovoltaic devices of FIG. 1.

FIG. 5 is a right side elevational view of the returnable shipping container for photovoltaic devices of FIG. 1.

FIG. 6 is a top plan view of the returnable shipping container for photovoltaic devices of FIG. 1; and,

FIG. 7 is a bottom plan view of the returnable shipping container for photovoltaic devices of FIG. 1.

The broken lines shown illustrate parts of the article that form no part of the claimed design. The dot-dash lines represent the boundaries of the claim and form no part thereof.

Claims

The ornamental design for a returnable shipping container for photovoltaic devices, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D1054285
Type: Grant
Filed: Jun 22, 2022
Date of Patent: Dec 17, 2024
Assignee: First Solar, Inc. (Tempe, AZ)
Inventors: John Hendricks (Ottawa Hills, OH), Paxton Kish (Toledo, OH), Joseph Vaillant (Lambertville, MI)
Primary Examiner: Catherine S Posthauer
Assistant Examiner: Joan E. Diehl
Application Number: 29/843,642
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D9/430