Food container

- Tenneco Packaging Inc.
Description

FIG. 1 is an isometric view of a food container showing my new design;

FIG. 2 is a top plan view of the food container shown in FIG. 1;

FIG. 3 is a bottom plan view of the food container shown in FIG. 1;

FIG. 4 is a side elevational view taken from the right side of the food container shown in FIG. 1; the left side elevational view being substantially identical thereto; and,

FIG. 5 is a front elevational view of the food container shown in FIG. 1; the rear elevational view being substantially identical thereto.

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Other references
  • Packaging, Feb. 1988, p. 78. Rubbermaid, Jun. 1985. E RCO Products, Sep. 1978. House Furshings, Mar. 1987, p. 114. Sample of Plastic Tray, Tenneco Packaging, sold to public before Aug., 1995 .
Patent History
Patent number: D392881
Type: Grant
Filed: Aug 30, 1996
Date of Patent: Mar 31, 1998
Assignee: Tenneco Packaging Inc. (Evanston, IL)
Inventors: David J. Bulcher (Powell, OH), Allen Hartings (Hilliard, OH)
Primary Examiner: Prabhakar G. Deshmukh
Law Firm: Arnold, White & Durkee
Application Number: 0/59,022
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D/9425; D7/641; D7/602
International Classification: 0907;