Can lid

- Schmalbach-Lubeca AG
Description

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

FIG. 2 is a top view thereof; and,

FIG. 3 is a bottom view thereof;

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

FIG. 5 is a front view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a back view thereof;

FIG. 7 is a perspective view of a second embodiment thereof;

FIG. 8 is a top view thereof; and,

FIG. 9 is a bottom view thereof; with FIGS. 4, 5, and 6 being left side view, front view, and back view thereof.

The claimed design extends up to, but does not include, the broken boundary line which crosses the article just beside the pull tab indention. The remaining broken line showings of FIGS. 1-9 are for illustrative purposes only and form no part of the claimed design.

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Patent History
Patent number: D405010
Type: Grant
Filed: May 3, 1995
Date of Patent: Feb 2, 1999
Assignee: Schmalbach-Lubeca AG (Brunswick)
Inventors: Wolfgang Peter (Cuxhaven), Ralf Reemts (Hagen)
Primary Examiner: Jeffrey Asch
Law Firm: Foley & Lardner
Application Number: 0/38,327
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D/9438
International Classification: 0907;