Carrying case

- Rubbermaid Incorporated
Skip to: Description  ·  References Cited  · Patent History  ·  Patent History
Description

FIG. 1 is a front elevational view of a carrying case showing our new design;

FIG. 2 is a rear elevational view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a right side elevational view thereof; the left side elevational view being a mirror image; and,

FIG. 6 is a top right front perspective view thereof.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
D161866 February 1951 Peterson
D246071 October 11, 1977 Landell et al.
D246139 October 18, 1977 Landell et al.
D282217 January 21, 1986 Seynhaeve
D314667 February 19, 1991 Hussain
D315247 March 12, 1991 Lovell
D328818 August 25, 1992 Hanna et al.
D328819 August 25, 1992 Hanna et al.
D329331 September 15, 1992 Hobson
D329747 September 29, 1992 Embree
D330162 October 13, 1992 Verchere
D330329 October 20, 1992 Brightbill
D338238 August 10, 1993 Aaldemberg et al.
D342609 December 28, 1993 Brightbill
D348984 July 26, 1994 Gilbert et al.
D351283 October 11, 1994 Wolff
D352393 November 15, 1994 Fiore
D353048 December 6, 1994 VanSkiver et al.
D356891 April 4, 1995 Hobson
D357582 April 25, 1995 Anderson et al.
D361659 August 29, 1995 Kahl et al.
D361888 September 5, 1995 Kahl et al.
D367360 February 27, 1996 Wolff
D368371 April 2, 1996 Calmeise
D373021 August 27, 1996 Breen et al.
D377714 February 4, 1997 Fenton et al.
D378874 April 22, 1997 Dickinson et al.
D379266 May 20, 1997 Dickinson et al.
D389309 January 20, 1998 Shaw
3346733 October 1967 Woolworth
4615464 October 7, 1986 Byrns
5174452 December 29, 1992 Wang
5505302 April 9, 1996 Ferley
Other references
  • Catalog page, Cases; Flambeau Products Corporation, 15981 Valplast Road, Middleton, Ohio 44062. Publication date Aug., 1995. Catalog page, Cases; Woodstream, Doskocil Manufacturing Co., Inc. 4209 Barnett Street, Arlington, Texas 76017. Published at least as early as Dec., 1997. Pp. 14 and 17, Cases; Plano Molding Company, 431 East South Street, Plano, Illinois 60545-1601, Publication date 1993. Pp. 10 and 12, Cases; Flambeau Products Corporation, 15981 Valplast Road, Middleton, Ohio 44062. Publication date 1992. P. 3, Cases; Woodstream, an EKCO Group Company, P. O. Box 327, Lititz, Pennsylvania 17543. Publication date 1992.
Patent History
Patent number: D408140
Type: Grant
Filed: Feb 27, 1998
Date of Patent: Apr 20, 1999
Assignee: Rubbermaid Incorporated (Wooster, OH)
Inventors: Charles Sven Johnson (Copley, OH), Hidenori Okura (Ohsawano-machi)
Primary Examiner: Philip S. Hyder
Attorneys: Richard B. O'Planick, Timothy B. Nathan
Application Number: 0/84,259
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D/3276; D3/294; D3/905
International Classification: 0301;