Storage case

- Rubbermaid Incorporated

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Description

FIG. 1 is a top left front perspective view of a storage case embodying my new design;

FIG. 2 is a side elevational view thereof; the opposite side being a mirror image;

FIG. 3 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a front elevational view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a rear elevational view thereof; and,

FIG. 7 is a bottom perspective view thereof.

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Patent History
Patent number: D356891
Type: Grant
Filed: Jul 29, 1991
Date of Patent: Apr 4, 1995
Assignee: Rubbermaid Incorporated (Wooster, OH)
Inventor: Jody A. Hobson (Rocky River, OH)
Primary Examiner: C. A. Murphy
Attorneys: Richard B. O'Planick, Lisa B. Riedesel
Application Number: 7/736,905
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D/3294; D/3201