Canister

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Description

FIG. 1 is a side and bottom perspective view of a first and third embodiment of a canister, showing a cap portion independent of the canister to show aspects of the design not visible when combined;

FIG. 2 is a front elevation view of a first, second, third and fourth embodiment of a canister, showing a cap portion independent of the canister, wherein the back, left, and right views are identical;

FIG. 3 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a bottom plan view of a first and third embodiment of a canister, showing a cap portion independent of the canister to show aspects of the design not visible when combined;

FIG. 5 is a side and bottom perspective view of a second and fourth embodiment of a canister, showing a cap portion independent of the canister to show aspects of the design not visible when combined;

FIG. 6 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 7 is a bottom plan view of a first, second, third, and fourth embodiment of a canister;

FIG. 8 is a side perspective view of a first and second embodiment of a canister shown in an assembled configuration with the cap portion;

FIG. 9 is an exploded side perspective view of a first embodiment of a canister;

FIG. 10 is a front elevation view of a first and second embodiment, shown in an assembled configuration with the cap portion, wherein the back, left and right side views are identical;

FIG. 11 is a top plan view of a first, second, third, and fourth embodiment of a canister;

FIG. 12 is a front perspective view of a first and second embodiment of a canister, shown with the cap removed to show aspects of the design not visible when combined;

FIG. 13 is a front elevation view of a first and second embodiment of a canister thereof, wherein the back, left, and right side views are identical;

FIG. 14 is a front, top perspective view of a third and fourth embodiment of a canister, shown in an assembled configuration with the cap portion;

FIG. 15 is a front elevation view of a third and fourth embodiment of a canister, wherein the back, left, and right side views are identical;

FIG. 16 is a top perspective view of a third and fourth embodiment of a canister, shown with a cap removed to show aspects of the design not visible when combined;

FIG. 17 is an exploded side perspective view of a third embodiment of a canister;

FIG. 18 is a front elevation view of a third and fourth embodiment of a canister, shown with a cap removed to show aspects of the design not visible when combined, wherein the back, left, and right side views are identical; and,

FIG. 19 is a top plan view of a first, second, third and fourth embodiment of a canister, shown with a cap removed.

There are two kinds of broken lines in the drawings:

The uniformly broken lines in the drawings represent portions of the canister that form no part of the claim.

The broken lines shown as two short dashes and a longer dash represent symbolic breaks that form no part of the claimed design. Any portion of the article in between the break lines forms no part of the claimed design.

Claims

The ornamental design for a canister as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D1096412
Type: Grant
Filed: Dec 28, 2022
Date of Patent: Oct 7, 2025
Assignee: Michael S. Brown Performance LLC (Bull Valley, IL)
Inventor: Michael S. Brown (Bull Valley, IL)
Primary Examiner: Catherine S Posthauer
Assistant Examiner: Joan E. Diehl
Application Number: 29/881,181
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D9/503