In-line rail packaging material dispenser
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Description
In the drawings, the broken line showing of the in-line rail packaging material dispenser is for the purpose of illustrating portions of the article and forms no part of the claimed design.
Claims
The ornamental design for an in-line rail packaging material dispenser, as shown and described.
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Patent History
Patent number: D1117381
Type: Grant
Filed: Feb 8, 2024
Date of Patent: Mar 10, 2026
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: 29/928,105
Type: Grant
Filed: Feb 8, 2024
Date of Patent: Mar 10, 2026
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: 29/928,105
Classifications
Current U.S. Class:
Packaging Or Wrapping (D15/145);
D6/518