Lid for a food storage container

- Rubbermaid Incorporated

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Description

FIG. 1 is a top right front perspective view of a lid for a food storage container showing my new design;

FIG. 2 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a bottom plan view thereof;

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

FIG. 5 is a front elevational view thereof; the left side elevational view being a mirror image;

FIG. 6 is a top, right, front perspective view of an alternate embodiment of FIG. 1;

FIG. 7 is a top plan view of FIG. 6;

FIG. 8 is a front elevational view of FIG. 6, the rear elevational view being a mirror image;

FIG. 9 is a bottom plan view of FIG. 6;

FIG. 10 is a left side elevational view of FIG. 6; and,

FIG. 11 is a right side elevational view of FIG. 6.

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Patent History
Patent number: D360105
Type: Grant
Filed: Jul 19, 1993
Date of Patent: Jul 11, 1995
Assignee: Rubbermaid Incorporated (Wooster, OH)
Inventor: Andre Doxey (Shaker Heights, OH)
Primary Examiner: Terry A. Wallace
Attorneys: Richard B. O'Planick, Lisa B. Riedesel
Application Number: 0/10,773
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D/7391