Storage container

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Description

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

FIG. 2 is a front elevational view thereof; the rear elevational view being a mirror image;

FIG. 3 is a right side elevational view thereof; the left side elevational view being a mirror image; and,

FIG. 4 is a top plan view thereof.

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Patent History
Patent number: D379122
Type: Grant
Filed: May 16, 1996
Date of Patent: May 13, 1997
Assignee: Rubbermaid Incorporated (Wooster, OH)
Inventor: Stacy L. Wolff (Houston, TX)
Primary Examiner: Terry A. Wallace
Attorneys: Richard B. O'Planick, Lisa B. Riedesel
Application Number: 0/54,543
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D/3312
International Classification: 0301;