Applicator tube

- Courtaulds Packaging
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Description

FIG. 1 is a top front perspective view of an applicator tube showing my new design;

FIG. 2 is a side elevational view thereof, the opposite side being a mirror image;

FIG. 3 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a bottom plan view thereof with the bottom open;

FIG. 5 is a fragmentary side view of the bottom portion of the applicator tube after sealing, shown separately for clarity of illustration;

FIG. 6 is a fragmentary perspective view of FIG. 5; and,

FIG. 7 is a perspective view of the applicator tube after sealing.

The undisclosed insides of the applicator tube form no part of the claimed design.

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Patent History
Patent number: D414688
Type: Grant
Filed: Mar 19, 1998
Date of Patent: Oct 5, 1999
Assignees: Courtaulds Packaging (Woodstock, IL), The Mentholatum Co., Inc. (Orchard Park, NY)
Inventors: Deborah L. Loeb (McHenry, IL), James A. Nass (East Amherst, NY)
Primary Examiner: Nanda Bondade
Law Firm: Armstrong, Westerman, Hattori, McLeland & Naughton
Application Number: 0/85,281
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D/9338
International Classification: 0999;