Toolbox

- Rubbermaid Incorporated

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Description

FIG. 1 is a top, front, right perspective view of a toolbox showing our new design;

FIG. 2 is a front elevational view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a rear elevational view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a left side elevational view, the right side being a mirror image thereof;

FIG. 7 is a top, front, right perspective view of a toolbox showing a second embodiment of our new design;

FIG. 8 is a front elevational view thereof;

FIG. 9 is a top plan view thereof; and,

FIG. 10 is a bottom plan view thereof.

The rear elevational view and the left and right side elevational view of the second embodiment.

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Patent History
Patent number: D328818
Type: Grant
Filed: Jan 26, 1990
Date of Patent: Aug 25, 1992
Assignee: Rubbermaid Incorporated (Wooster, OH)
Inventors: Thomas E. Hanna (Wooster, OH), Keith E. Brightbill (Wooster, OH)
Primary Examiner: Donald P. Walsh
Assistant Examiner: M. N. Pandozzi
Law Firm: Renner, Kenner, Greive, Bobak, Taylor & Weber
Application Number: 7/471,125
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D 3/78; D 3/38