Steam table pan

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Description

FIG. 1 is a top right front perspective view of a steam table pan showing my new design;

FIG. 2 is a right side elevational view thereof; the left side elevational view being a mirror image;

FIG. 3 is a front elevational view thereof; the rear elevational view being a mirror image; and,

FIG. 4 is a top plan view thereof.

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Patent History
Patent number: D382440
Type: Grant
Filed: Feb 26, 1996
Date of Patent: Aug 19, 1997
Assignee: Rubbermaid Commercial Products Inc. (Winchester, VA)
Inventor: Fred S. Fonville (Stephens City, VA)
Primary Examiner: M. N. Pandozzi
Attorneys: Richard B. O'Planick, Lisa B. Riedesel
Application Number: 0/50,812
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D/7360; D7/354
International Classification: 0702;