Lid for storage jar with handle

- Rubbermaid Incorporated

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Description

FIG. 1 is a top, front, right side perspective view of the lid for storage jar with handle showing my new design;

FIG. 2 is a top, front, right side perspective view thereof, the handle shown in a closed position;

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 side elevational view thereof; the opposite side being a mirror image;

FIG. 7 is a cross-sectional view thereof taken along line 7--7 of FIG. 2; and,

FIG. 8 is a top, front, right side perspective view of an alternate embodiment of FIG. 1, the undisclosed bottom view being identical to FIG. 5.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
D327849 July 14, 1992 Armstrong
4693399 September 15, 1987 Hickman et al.
4714181 December 22, 1987 Kozlowski et al.
Other references
  • Sell sheet, storage containers, Jareen, 3355 East Slauson Avenue, Los Angeles, Calif. 90058, Publication date 1989. Sell sheet, plastic jars, Jareen, 3355 East Slauson Avenue, Los Angeles, Calif. 90058, Publication date 1989. Sell sheet, plastic storage containers, Riley, 15750 South Keller, Olathe, Kans. 66062, It is believed that the products depicted herein have been on sale for more than one (1) year prior to the application date of this instant application. Page 33, storage jars, Designs & Functions, Inc., P.O. Box 2446, South Vineland, NJ 08360, Publication date Jul., 1984. Magazine page, Libbey canisters, Housewares Furnishings Daily, Fairchild Fashion & Merchandising Group, 7 West 34th Street, New York, NY 10001, Publication date Apr. 17, 1989. Catalog page, storage jars, Heller, 41 Madison Avenue, New York, NY 10010, It is believed that the products depicted herein have been on sale for more than one (1) year prior to the application date of this instant application.
Patent History
Patent number: D332379
Type: Grant
Filed: Dec 9, 1991
Date of Patent: Jan 12, 1993
Assignee: Rubbermaid Incorporated (Wooster, OH)
Inventor: Kent M. Murphy (Wooster, OH)
Primary Examiner: Terry A. Pfeffer
Attorney: Richard B. O'Planick
Application Number: 7/804,174
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D/7391; D/7612; D/9443