Clam-shell container

Description

FIG. 1 is a front elevational view of a clam-shell container according to the inventive design;

FIG. 2 is a rear elevational view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a top plan view thereof; and,

FIG. 5 is an elevational view of one side, the other side being a mirror image thereof.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
D343576 January 25, 1994 Krupa
D361036 August 8, 1995 Krupa
D361511 August 22, 1995 Dickinson et al.
D377450 January 21, 1997 Krupa et al.
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Other references
  • Tenneco Packaging, p. 20, May 1996.
Patent History
Patent number: D399737
Type: Grant
Filed: Aug 15, 1997
Date of Patent: Oct 20, 1998
Assignee: Kurt Zuhlke, Inc. Associates (Bangor, PA)
Inventors: Kurt William Zuhlke, Jr. (Roseto, PA), Richard T. Steichen (Elk River, MN)
Primary Examiner: Prabhakar G. Deshmukh
Law Firm: Eckert Seamans Cherin & Mellott
Application Number: 0/77,360
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D/9423
International Classification: 0907;