Storage box for school supplies

Description

FIG. 1 is a top right front perspective view of a storage box for school supplies showing our new design;

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

FIG. 3 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a front elevational view thereof;

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: D361788
Type: Grant
Filed: Sep 26, 1994
Date of Patent: Aug 29, 1995
Assignee: Rubbermaid Office Products Inc. (Maryville, TN)
Inventors: John Melzian (Rancho Palos Verdes, CA), Daniel Schwartz (Long Beach, CA)
Primary Examiner: Martie Thompson
Attorneys: Richard B. O'Planick, Lisa B. Riedesel
Application Number: 0/28,926
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Simulative (D19/82); D/3271; D/9310; For Writing Instrument And Diverse Article (D19/77); D21/157