Combined splash guard lid and carrier for multiple microwavable food containers

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Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a combined splash guard lid and carrier for multiple microwave food containers showing our new design;

FIG. 2 is a top plan view of the embodiment shown in FIG. 1;

FIG. 3 is a bottom plan view of the embodiment shown in FIG. 1;

FIG. 4 is a right side elevational view, the left side elevational view being a mirror image thereof; and,

FIG. 5 is a front elevational view, the rear elevational view being a mirror image thereof.

The broken line showing of the bottom container portions in FIG. 1 is for illustrative purposes only and forms no part of the claimed design.

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Patent History
Patent number: D345081
Type: Grant
Filed: Jun 9, 1992
Date of Patent: Mar 15, 1994
Assignee: Sweetheart Cup Company Inc. (Owings Mills, MD)
Inventors: Arthur E. Adami (Andover, MA), Christopher P. Amberg (Owings Mills, MD)
Primary Examiner: Nelson C. Holtje
Assistant Examiner: M. N. Pandozzi
Law Firm: Nixon & Vanderhye
Application Number: 7/896,007
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D/7391; D/9435; D/9454