Refuse container lid

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Description

FIG. 1 is a top left front perspective view of a refuse container lid showing our new design;

FIG. 2 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a front elevational view thereof; the right side elevational, left side elevational and rear elevational views being mirror images; and,

FIG. 4 is a bottom plan view thereof.

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Patent History
Patent number: D365901
Type: Grant
Filed: Nov 14, 1994
Date of Patent: Jan 2, 1996
Assignee: Rubbermaid Commercial Products Inc. (Winchester, VA)
Inventors: John A. Kowalski (Stephens City, VA), Donald C. Presnell (Stephens City, VA)
Primary Examiner: A. Hugo Word
Assistant Examiner: Robin V. Taylor
Attorneys: Richard B. O'Planick, Lisa B. Riedesel
Application Number: 0/30,991
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Closure Or Protective Hood (D34/11)