Container bottom

- Ball Corporation
Description

FIG. 1 is a view from the side of a container bottom showing my new design, with the broken line showing, for illustrative purposes only, the remainder of a container with which my new container bottom design may be used and forming no part of the claimed design;

FIG. 2 is a view from below the container bottom of FIG. 1 showing my new design; and,

FIG. 3 is a perspective view from below of the container bottom of FIGS. 1 and 2 showing my new design, with the broken line showing, for illustrative purposes only, the remainder of a container with which my new container design may be used and forming no part of my claimed design.

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D362182 September 12, 1995 Hestehave
D366614 January 30, 1996 Semersky
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Patent History
Patent number: D376316
Type: Grant
Filed: Aug 4, 1995
Date of Patent: Dec 10, 1996
Assignee: Ball Corporation (Muncie, IN)
Inventors: Stephen R. Lynn (Douglasville, GA), William J. Peek (Lithonia, GA)
Primary Examiner: B. J. Bullock
Assistant Examiner: Cathron B. Matta
Attorney: Gilbert E. Alberding
Application Number: 0/42,207
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D/9434