Covered storage container

- Ball Corporation
Description

FIG. 1 is an exploded elevation view of the covered storage container of my new design, centered upon a corner between two sides of the covered storage container;

FIG. 2 is a top plan view of the covered storage container;

FIG. 3 is a side elevation view of the covered storage container, with a portion broken away and sectioned;

FIG. 4 is a bottom plan view of the cover;

FIG. 5 is a top plan view of the covered storage container with the cover removed; and

FIG. 6 is a bottom plan view of the covered storage container.

The design is characterized by the container walls being provided with chamfered corner edges which are of greater width adjacent the bottom thereof than adjacent the top.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
D229395 November 1973 Chang
D241703 October 1976 Ashton
2752970 July 1956 Tupper
2752972 July 1956 Tupper
3739939 June 1973 Koenig
Other references
  • Tupperware Catalog p. 19, items #51 and #47, back row of containers.
Patent History
Patent number: D250870
Type: Grant
Filed: Feb 6, 1976
Date of Patent: Jan 23, 1979
Assignee: Ball Corporation (Muncie, IN)
Inventor: Alwin J. Stahel (Brighton, MI)
Primary Examiner: Winifred E. Herrmann
Attorney: John W. Malley
Application Number: 5/655,945
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D 7/76; D 7/16; D/9219
International Classification: D0707;