Automotive toolbox

- Rubbermaid Incorporated
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Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of an automotive toolbox embodying my new design;

FIG. 2 is a front elevational view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a rear elevational view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a bottom plan view thereof; and,

FIG. 6 is a side elevational view thereof depicting the side opposite to that shown in FIG. 1, the sides being mirror images of each other.

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Patent History
Patent number: D345650
Type: Grant
Filed: Aug 13, 1992
Date of Patent: Apr 5, 1994
Assignee: Rubbermaid Incorporated (Wooster, OH)
Inventor: Edward L. Boyd (Wooster, OH)
Primary Examiner: Bernard Ansher
Assistant Examiner: Paula Mortimer
Law Firm: Renner, Kenner, Greive, Bobak, Taylor & Weber
Application Number: 7/929,114
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Enclosed Storage (D12/423); D/3905