Food storage container lid

Description

FIG. 1 is a top right front perspective view of a food storage container lid showing my new design;

FIG. 2 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a left side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a right side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a front elevational view thereof; the rear elevational view being a mirror image;

FIG. 6 is a bottom plan view thereof; and,

FIG. 7 is a cross-sectional view thereof, taken along the Line 7--7 of FIG. 2.

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Patent History
Patent number: D376952
Type: Grant
Filed: Apr 17, 1995
Date of Patent: Dec 31, 1996
Assignee: Rubbermaid Commercial Products Inc. (Winchester, VA)
Inventor: Kevin Rausch (Cross Junction, VA)
Primary Examiner: M. N. Pandozzi
Attorneys: Richard B. O'Planick, Lisa B. Riedesel
Application Number: 0/37,561
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D/73921; D9/443; D7/391