Refuse container body

- Rubbermaid Incorporated

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Description

FIG. 1 is a top left front perspective view of a refuse container body showing my new design. The broken lines are for illustrative purposes only and form no part of the claimed design;

FIG. 2 is a front elevational view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a top plan view thereof;

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

FIG. 5 is a rear elevational view thereof; and,

FIG. 6 is a bottom plan view thereof.

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Patent History
Patent number: D357779
Type: Grant
Filed: Aug 9, 1994
Date of Patent: Apr 25, 1995
Assignee: Rubbermaid Incorporated (Wooster, OH)
Inventor: John D. Breen (Wooster, OH)
Primary Examiner: Brian N. Vinson
Assistant Examiner: Robin V. Taylor
Attorneys: Richard B. O'Planick, Lisa B. Riedesel
Application Number: 0/26,910
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Refuse Or Trash Equipment (D34/1)