Hamper

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Description

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

FIG. 2 is a rear elevational view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a right side elevational view thereof; the left side elevational view being a mirror image;

FIG. 4 is a front elevational view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a top plan view thereof; and,

FIG. 6 is a bottom plan view thereof.

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Other references
  • Sell sheet, Hamper; Sterilite Corporation, P. O. Box 524, Main Street, Townsend, Massachusetts. Publication date 1991. P. 7, Hamper; Sterilite Corporation, P. O. Box 524, Main Street, Townsend Massachusetts. Publication date 1993. P. 6, Hampers; Tucker Housewares, 25 Tucker Drive, Leominster, Massachusetts 01453. Publication date 1991. Catalog page, Hamper; Tucker Housewares, 25 Tucker Drive, Leominster, Massachusetts 01453. Publication date 1992. Catalog page, Hampers; Tucker Housewares, 25 Tucker Drive, Leominster, Massachusetts 01453. Publication date 1992. P. 11, Hampers; LaMont, P. O. Box 399, Burlington, Iowa 52601. Published at least as early as May, 1993. P. 12, Hampers; Curver, Fliethstrasse 67, Postfach 665, The Netherlands. Publication date 1991. P. 2, Hampers; Rubbermaid Incorporated, 1147 Akron Road, Wooster, Ohio 44691. Publication date 1990.
Patent History
Patent number: D409806
Type: Grant
Filed: Aug 3, 1998
Date of Patent: May 11, 1999
Assignee: Rubbermaid Incorporated (Wooster, OH)
Inventor: Nicole C. France (Wooster, OH)
Primary Examiner: Susan J. Lucas
Assistant Examiner: Cynthia E. Ramirez
Attorneys: Richard B. O'Planick, Timothy A. Nathan
Application Number: 0/91,627
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Laundry Basket, Hamper, Or Diaper Pail (D32/37)
International Classification: 0707;