Desk-top container

Description

FIG. 1 is a side elevational view of a desk-top container showing my new design;

FIG. 2 is an end elevational view;

FIG. 3 is a top plan view;

FIG. 4 is a cross-sectional view taken in the direction of arrows 4--4 of FIG. 3;

FIG. 5 is a side elevational view in a fully opened condition;

FIG. 6 is an end elevational view of FIG. 5;

FIG. 7 is a top plan view of FIG. 5;

FIG. 8 is a cross-sectional view of FIG. 5 taken in the direction of arrows 8--8 of FIG. 7;

FIG. 9 is a side elevational view of a second embodiment of my new design;

FIG. 10 is an end elevational view of FIG. 9;

FIG. 11 is a top plan view of FIG. 9;

FIG. 12 is a cross-sectional view of FIG. 9 taken in the direction of arrows 12--12 in FIG. 11;

FIG. 13 is a side elevational view of FIG. 9 in a fully opened condition;

FIG. 14 is an end elevational view of FIG. 13;

FIG. 15 is a top plan view of FIG. 13;

FIG. 16 is a cross-sectional view of FIG. 13 taken in the direction of arrows 16--.noteq.in FIG. 15;

FIG. 17 is a top, side and left end perspective view of FIG. 1;

FIG. 18 is a perspective view of FIG. 17 in partially opened condition;

FIG. 19 is a perspective view of FIG. 17 in an alternate, partially opened condition;

FIG. 20 is a perspective view of FIG. 17 in a fully opened condition;

FIG. 21 is a top, side and left end view of FIG. 9;

FIG. 22 is a perspective view of FIG. 21 in a fully opened condition;

FIG. 23 is a perspective view of FIG. 21 in an alternate, partially opened condition; and,

FIG. 24 is a perspective view of FIG. 21 in a fully opened condition.

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Patent History
Patent number: D331941
Type: Grant
Filed: May 11, 1989
Date of Patent: Dec 22, 1992
Inventor: Rolf R. Meumann (New Town, Hobart, Tasmania)
Primary Examiner: Nelson C. Holtje
Assistant Examiner: Martha Thompson
Law Firm: Baker & Daniels
Application Number: 7/350,538