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FIG. 1 is a top front perspective view of a dinnerware showing my new design;
FIG. 2 is a top plan view thereof;
FIG. 3 is a bottom plan view thereof;
FIG. 4 is a front elevational view thereof; the rear elevational and side elevational views being a mirror image;
FIG. 5 is a partial cross-sectional view of the dinnerware taken along the line 5--5 of FIG. 2;
FIG. 6 is a top front perspective of an alternate embodiment of a dinnerware showing my new design;
FIG. 7 is a top plan view of the alternate embodiment;
FIG. 8 is a front elevational view of an alternate embodiment; the rear elevational and side elevational views being a mirror image;
FIG. 9 is a partial cross-sectional view of the alternate embodiment of the dinnerware taken along the line 9--9 of FIG. 7; and,
FIG. 10 is a bottom plan view of an alternate embodiment.
The broken lines are for illustrative purposes only and form no part of the claimed design.
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Type: Grant
Filed: Jan 8, 1993
Date of Patent: Oct 25, 1994
Assignee: Rubbermaid Incorporated (Wooster, OH)
Inventor: Andre G. Doxey (Shaker Heights, OH)
Primary Examiner: Alan P. Douglas
Assistant Examiner: M. N. Pandozzi
Attorneys: Richard B. O'Planick, Lisa B. Riedesel
Application Number: 0/3,472
