Lunch box

- Rubbermaid Incorporated

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Description

FIG. 1 is a top left front perspective view of a lunch box showing my new design;

FIG. 2 is a front elevational view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a rear elevational view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a side elevational view thereof; the opposite side being a mirror image; and,

FIG. 7 is a top left front perspective view of an alternate embodiment of a lunch box embodying my new design. The rear elevational, bottom plan and side elevational views thereof would be as depicted in the preferred embodiment views, FIGS. 3, 4 and 6.

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Other references
  • Catalog page, lunch boxes, A. K. Das & Co., Kinder Collection, 1809 1/2 North Orangethorp Park, Aneheim, California 92801. It is believed that the product depicted herein has been on sale for more than one (1) year prior to the application date of this instant application. Sell sheet, workman's lunch kit, Aladdin Industries, 703 Murfreisboro Road, Nashville, Tenn. 37210. It is believed that the producted depicted herein has been on sale for more than one (1) year prior to the application date of this instant application. Magazine page, MetroKane Ad for lunch boxes, Housewares Furnishings Daily, A Capital Cities/ABC Inc. Company, 7 West 34th Street, New York, New York 10021. Publication date May 28, 1990. Catalog page, lunch box, Manuli Plast SPA, Viale Pelle Industrie, 15,20040 Caponago, Milano, Italy. It is believed that the product depicted herein has been on sale for more than one (1) year prior to the application date of this instant application. Magazine page, Thermos Hot Lunch Ad, Housewares Furnishings Daily, A Capital Cities/ABC Inc. Company, 7 West 34th Street, New York, New York 10021. Publication date early 1980's. Pp. 7 and 9, ice chests, Rubbermaid Incorporated, Specialty Products Division, 1147 Akron Road, Wooster, Ohio 44691. Publication date 1991. Pp. 5 and 7, lunch kits and ice chests, Rubbermaid Incorporated, Specialty Products Division, 1147 Akron Road, Wooster, Ohio 44691. Publication date 1991.
Patent History
Patent number: D341294
Type: Grant
Filed: May 11, 1992
Date of Patent: Nov 16, 1993
Assignee: Rubbermaid Incorporated (Wooster, OH)
Inventor: Andre Doxey (Shaker Heights, OH)
Primary Examiner: Terry A. Wallace
Attorneys: Richard B. O'Planick, Lisa B. Riedesel
Application Number: 7/881,351
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D/7626; D 3/39; D 3/76