Storage container

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Description

FIG. 1 is a left, front, top perspective view of an alternative embodiment of the storage container;

FIG. 2 is a right, rear, bottom perspective view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a front elevation view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a back elevation view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a left elevation view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a right elevation view thereof;

FIG. 7 is a top view thereof;

FIG. 8 is a bottom view thereof;

FIG. 9 is a left, front, top perspective view of an alternative embodiment of the storage container;

FIG. 10 is a right, rear, bottom perspective view thereof;

FIG. 11 is a front elevation view thereof;

FIG. 12 is a back elevation view thereof;

FIG. 13 is a left elevation view thereof;

FIG. 14 is a right elevation view thereof;

FIG. 15 is a top view thereof;

FIG. 16 is a bottom view thereof;

FIG. 17 is a left, front, top perspective view of an alternative embodiment of the storage container;

FIG. 18 is a right, rear, bottom perspective view thereof;

FIG. 19 is a front elevation view thereof;

FIG. 20 is a back elevation view thereof;

FIG. 21 is a left elevation view thereof;

FIG. 22 is a right elevation view thereof;

FIG. 23 is a top view thereof;

FIG. 24 is a bottom view thereof;

FIG. 25 is a left, front, top perspective view of an alternative embodiment of the storage container;

FIG. 26 is a right, rear, bottom perspective view thereof;

FIG. 27 is a front elevation view thereof;

FIG. 28 is a back elevation view thereof;

FIG. 29 is a left elevation view thereof;

FIG. 30 is a right elevation view thereof;

FIG. 31 is a top view thereof;

FIG. 32 is a bottom view thereof;

FIG. 33 is a left, front, top perspective view of an alternative embodiment of the storage container;

FIG. 34 is a right, rear, bottom perspective view thereof;

FIG. 35 is a front elevation view thereof;

FIG. 36 is a back elevation view thereof;

FIG. 37 is a left elevation view thereof;

FIG. 38 is a right elevation view thereof;

FIG. 39 is a top view thereof; and,

FIG. 40 is a bottom view thereof.

The shade lines in the Figures show contour and not surface ornamentation.

The broken lines depict portions of the storage container that form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

The ornamental design for a storage container as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D1140651
Type: Grant
Filed: Apr 12, 2023
Date of Patent: Aug 11, 2026
Assignee:
Inventors: William Furman O'Dell (Evergreen, CO), Timothy Eric Roberts (Broomfield, CO), Clinton Wade Lynch (Erie, CO)
Primary Examiner: Catherine S Posthauer
Assistant Examiner: Kellianne M Shaver
Application Number: 29/889,406
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D7/602