Container with lid

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Description

FIG. 1 is a top plan view of a container with lid showing our new design; the cover of the container is removed for clarity of illustration;

FIG. 2 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a front elevational view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a perspective view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a top plan view of a lid for the container shown in FIG. 1, shown separately for clarity of illustration;

FIG. 7 is a bottom plan view of FIG. 6;

FIG. 8 is a front elevational view of FIG. 6;

FIG. 9 is a side elevational view of FIG. 6;

FIG. 10 is a perspective view of FIG. 6;

FIG. 11 is a top plan view of a second embodiment of FIG. 1;

FIG. 12 is a bottom plan view of FIG. 11;

FIG. 13 is a front elevational view of FIG. 11;

FIG. 14 is a side elevational view of FIG. 11;

FIG. 15 is a perspective view of FIG. 11;

FIG. 16 is a top plan view of a lid for the container shown in FIG. 11, shown separately for clarity of illustration;

FIG. 17 is a bottom plan view of FIG. 16;

FIG. 18 is a front elevational view of FIG. 16;

FIG. 19 is a side elevational view of FIG. 16;

FIG. 20 is a perspective view of FIG. 16;

FIG. 21 is a top plan view of a third embodiment of FIG. 1;

FIG. 22 is a bottom plan view of FIG. 21;

FIG. 23 is a front elevational view of FIG. 21;

FIG. 24 is a side elevational view of FIG. 21;

FIG. 25 is a perspective view of FIG. 21;

FIG. 26 is a top plan view of a lid for the container showin in FIG. 21; shown separately for clarity of illustration;

FIG. 27 is a bottom plan view of FIG. 26;

FIG. 28 is a front elevational view of FIG. 26;

FIG. 29 is a side elevational view of FIG. 26;

FIG. 30 is a perspective view of FIG. 26;

FIG. 31 is a top plan view of a fourth embodiment of FIG. 1;

FIG. 32 is a bottom plan view of FIG. 31;

FIG. 33 is a front elevational view of FIG. 31;

FIG. 34 is a side elevational view of FIG. 31;

FIG. 35 is a perspective view of FIG. 31;

FIG. 36 is a top plan view of a lid for a container show in in FIG. 31; shown separately for clarity of illustration;

FIG. 37 is a bottom plan view of FIG. 36;

FIG. 38 is a front elevational view of FIG. 36;

FIG. 39 is a side elevational view of FIG. 36;

FIG. 40 is a perspective view of FIG. 36; and,

FIG. 41 is a sectional elevational view taken along line 41-41 of FIG. 6.

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Patent History
Patent number: D341539
Type: Grant
Filed: Jan 31, 1991
Date of Patent: Nov 23, 1993
Assignee: Peter Fanning and Company Proprietary Limited (Victoria)
Inventors: John E. Davis (Beallmaris), Jim Samartgis (Bulleen)
Primary Examiner: Bernard Ansher
Assistant Examiner: Prabhakar Deshmukh
Application Number: 7/648,369
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D/9430; D/9425; D/7550