Storage box

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Description

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

FIG. 2 is a front elevational view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a left side elevational view thereof; the right side elevational view being a mirror image;

FIG. 5 is a rear elevational view thereof; and,

FIG. 6 is a bottom plan view thereof.

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Patent History
Patent number: D399654
Type: Grant
Filed: Jul 14, 1997
Date of Patent: Oct 20, 1998
Assignee: Rubbermaid Incorporated (Wooster, OH)
Inventor: Jon Mandell (North Canton, OH)
Primary Examiner: Philip S. Hyder
Attorney: Richard B. O'Planick
Application Number: 0/73,511
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D/3294; D3/273; D9/424
International Classification: 0301;