Orthogonal packaging material dispenser

- Encore Packaging LLC
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Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective rear view of an orthogonal packaging material dispenser in accordance with our new design;

FIG. 2 is a front elevation view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a side elevation view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a rear elevation view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a rear perspective view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a bottom front perspective view thereof;

FIG. 7 is a bottom elevation view thereof;

FIG. 8 is a bottom rear perspective view thereof; and,

FIG. 9 is a front side elevation view thereof.

It is contemplated that other embodiments of the design may include any part, portion, element, or any combination thereof shown in the figures. It is specifically contemplated that any and all solid lines and portions thereof may be converted to broken lines, whether in a subsequent divisional or continuation application and/or by amendment. In the drawings, the broken lines depict portions of the article that form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

The ornamental design for an orthogonal packaging material dispenser, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D1106293
Type: Grant
Filed: Feb 8, 2024
Date of Patent: Dec 16, 2025
Assignee: Encore Packaging LLC (Lake Villa, IL)
Inventors: Stephenson Nelson (Gurnee, IL), Timothy H. Nelson (Winnetka, IL)
Primary Examiner: Richard Edgar
Assistant Examiner: Cheng Chen
Application Number: 29/928,106
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Packaging Or Wrapping (D15/145); D6/518