Tray

- General Mills, Inc.
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Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a tray showing our new design;

FIG. 2 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a front elevational view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a side elevational view thereof, as viewed from the left of FIG. 3;

FIG. 6 is a side elevational view thereof, as viewed from the right of FIG. 3;

FIG. 7 is a rear elevational view thereof;

FIG. 8 is a second embodiment of a tray; with cover thereon and three sided liner therein; and,

FIG. 9 is a perspective view thereof similar to FIG. 8, showing the parts in an exploded condition.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
D249233 September 5, 1978 Florian
D305410 January 9, 1990 Tyler
D310748 September 18, 1990 Embree et al.
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D345911 April 12, 1994 Elbaz
D388324 December 30, 1997 Bonnard
3615039 October 1971 Bostrom
4616762 October 14, 1986 Alexander
5269430 December 14, 1993 Schlaupitz et al.
Other references
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Patent History
Patent number: D400099
Type: Grant
Filed: Jul 14, 1997
Date of Patent: Oct 27, 1998
Assignee: General Mills, Inc. (Minneapolis, MN)
Inventors: Arne H. Brauner (Minnetonka, MN), Gary S. Bachand (Farmington, MN)
Primary Examiner: Prabhakar G. Deshmukh
Attorneys: L. MeRoy Lillehaugen, John A. O'Toole
Application Number: 0/73,516
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D/9431; D9/425
International Classification: 0907;