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;

FIG. 3 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a rear elevational view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a right side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a left side elevational view thereof; and,

FIG. 7 is a bottom plan view thereof.

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Patent History
Patent number: D381512
Type: Grant
Filed: Dec 5, 1995
Date of Patent: Jul 29, 1997
Assignee: Rubbermaid Office Products Inc. (Maryville, TN)
Inventor: Patrick M. Green (Maryville, TN)
Primary Examiner: Philip S. Hyder
Attorneys: Richard B. O'Planick, Lisa B. Riedesel
Application Number: 0/47,472
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D/3294; D3/273; D9/424
International Classification: 0301;