Insert for a food container

- Tenneco Packaging
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Description

FIG. 1 is an isometric view of an insert for a food container showing our new design;

FIG. 2 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a front elevational view, the rear elevational being a mirror image thereof; and,

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

Referenced Cited
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Patent History
Patent number: D411709
Type: Grant
Filed: Aug 30, 1996
Date of Patent: Jun 29, 1999
Assignee: Tenneco Packaging (Evanston, IL)
Inventors: Daniel S. Curtis (Naperville, IL), Timothy S. Goins (Detroit, MI), Scott J. Felder (McHenry, IL), Thomas J. Hayes (Wauconda, IL), Stephen A. Smith (Naperville, IL)
Primary Examiner: M. N. Pandozzi
Law Firm: Arnold White & Durkee
Application Number: 0/59,030
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D/73961; D7/387; D7/5534
International Classification: 0799;