Container

Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a container showing my new design;

FIG. 2 is a side view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a view from one end thereof; and,

FIG. 4 is a view from the opposite end thereof.

The sidewalls of the container are rotationally symmetric.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
D225310 December 1972 McClain
500012 June 1893 Kokernot
855043 May 1907 Coffin
2413280 December 1946 Ashenden
Other references
  • Spin publication, Oct. 1992, two pages (including p. 8) of the 1992 Cullinan Desgn Awards, "Hippo" waterroller. Engineering News, Mar. 26, 1993, p. 23, "Wheelbarrow Transports 901 of Water Effortlessly article with photograph of Aqua Roller". Package Engineering, Jan. 1979, p. 57, Paxon drums, top right photograph. Aerosol Age, Mar. 1979, p. 36, Open-Head Drums. Unieke Wterdrom kan mos help in Die Noord-Transvaler, Vydag, Apr. 24, 1992, on p. 39.
Patent History
Patent number: D378460
Type: Grant
Filed: Jan 22, 1993
Date of Patent: Mar 11, 1997
Inventor: Pieter J. Hendrikse (Moregloed, Pietersburg 0699 Transvaal)
Primary Examiner: Lucy Lieberman
Law Firm: Banner & Witcoff, Ltd.
Application Number: 0/4,021
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Barrel, Cask Or Drum (D34/39)