Storage container
FIG. 1 is a top, front, right side perspective view of the storage container of the present invention in the open position;
FIG. 2 is a top plan view of the storage container of FIG. 1;
FIG. 3 is a bottom plan view of the storage container of FIG. 1;
FIG. 4 is a front view in elevation of the storage container of FIG. 1;
FIG. 5 is a rear view in elevation of the storage container of FIG. 1;
FIG. 6 is a left side view in elevation of the storage container of FIG. 1 with the right side view in elevation being a mirror image thereof;
FIG. 7 is a cross-sectional view along line 7--7 of the storage container of FIG. 2;
FIG. 8 is a top, front right side perspective view of the storage container of the present invention in the open position with promotional material inserted wherein the broken line showing of indicia is for illustrative purposes only, and forms no part of the claimed design;
FIG. 9 is a top plan view of the storage container of FIG. 8;
FIG. 10 is a bottom plan view of the storage container of FIG. 8 wherein the broken line showing of indicia is for illustrative purposes only, and forms no part of the claimed design;
FIG. 11 is a front view in elevation of the storage container of FIG. 8 wherein the broken line showing of indicia is for illustrative purpose only, and forms no part of the claimed design;
FIG. 12 is a rear view in elevation of the storage container of FIG. 8 wherein the broken line showing of indicia is for illustrative purpose only, and forms no part of the claimed design;
FIG. 13 is a left side view in elevation of the storage container of FIG. 8;
FIG. 14 is a cross-sectional view along line 14--14 of the storage container of FIG. 9;
FIG. 15 is a top, front, right side perspective view of the storage container of the present invention in the closed position;
FIG. 16 is a bottom, front, left side perspective view of storage container of the present invention in the closed position;
FIG. 17 is a top plan view of the storage container of FIG. 15;
FIG. 18 is a bottom plan view of the storage container of FIG. 15;
FIG. 19 is a front view in elevation of the storage container of FIG. 15;
FIG. 20 is a rear view in elevation of the storage container of FIG. 15;
FIG. 21 is a left side view in elevation of the storage container of FIG. 15; and,
FIG. 22 is a cross-sectional view along line 22--22 of the storage container of FIG. 17.
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Type: Grant
Filed: Jul 1, 1994
Date of Patent: Nov 26, 1996
Inventor: Yoshihiko Taniyama (Alpharetta, GA)
Primary Examiner: Celia Murphy
Attorneys: Troutman Sanders, LLP, Joel Goldman, John A. Savio, III
Application Number: 0/25,568
