Food container

- BC-USA
Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a food container according to the present invention;

FIG. 2 is a side elevational view of the food container shown in FIG. 1;

FIG. 3 is a plan view of the bottom of the container shown in FIG. 1; and,

FIG. 4 is an exploded perspective view of the food container shown in FIG. 1, with the lid raised for ease of illustration to show the interior.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
D244246 May 10, 1977 Daenen
D280588 September 17, 1985 Schrage
D284060 June 3, 1986 Adams
D285766 September 23, 1986 Zieff
D291398 August 18, 1987 Schmidt
D297709 September 20, 1988 Willerup
D309554 July 31, 1990 Meisner
D342447 December 21, 1993 Aylward
D344875 March 8, 1994 Pomroy et al.
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4622948 November 18, 1986 Oh
Other references
  • Royal Worcester Porcelain Souffle dish, The Pottery Gazette & Glass Trade Review Aug. 1, 1936, p. 1029. Ovenproof Souffles (Top Middle) The Country Gourmet, p. 60 Oct. 1974. Casserole Dish (Cover on side) HFD p. 114, Mar. 30, 1982.
Patent History
Patent number: D371938
Type: Grant
Filed: Feb 13, 1995
Date of Patent: Jul 23, 1996
Assignee: BC-USA (New Holland, PA)
Inventor: Martha Davis (New York, NY)
Primary Examiner: M. N. Pandozzi
Law Firm: Vickers, Daniels & Young
Application Number: 0/34,749
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D/7540; D7/538; D7/354; D7/565