Insulated pitcher

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Description

FIG. 1 is a top right front perspective view of an insulated pitcher showing my new design;

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

FIG. 3 is a front elevational view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a top plan 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: D364990
Type: Grant
Filed: Aug 2, 1994
Date of Patent: Dec 12, 1995
Assignee: Rubbermaid Commercial Products Inc. (Winchester, VA)
Inventor: Fred S. Fonville (Stephens City, VA)
Primary Examiner: Jeffrey Asch
Assistant Examiner: M. N. Pandozzi
Attorneys: Richard B. O'Planick, Lisa B. Riedesel
Application Number: 0/27,968
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D/7317; D/7318