Deck box

- Suncast Corporation
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Description

FIG. 1 is a front perspective view of a deck box embodying the principles of the present invention;

FIG. 2 is a rear perspective view of the deck box;

FIG. 3 is a side view of the deck box as taken from the right-hand side of FIG. 1, the left-hand side view being a mirror image thereof;

FIG. 4 is a top view of the deck box;

FIG. 5 is a front view of the deck box;

FIG. 6 is a rear view of the deck box;

FIG. 7 is a bottom view of the deck box; and,

FIG. 8 is a front perspective view of the deck box similar to FIG. 1, with the box shown in the opened position.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
D321090 October 29, 1991 Dickinson
D321091 October 29, 1991 Dickinson
D328676 August 18, 1992 Miller
D334662 April 13, 1993 Van Berne
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D376259 December 10, 1996 Dickinson et al.
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Other references
  • Southern Patio Catalog (2 pages), Southern Patio Company of Atlanta, Georgia. Kinsman Company Catalog (1 page). Emsco Group Catalog (1 page), Emsco Group of Girard, Pennsylvania. L.L. Home Outdoor Living Catalog (3 pages including pp. 7, 8 & 9), L.L. Bean.TM. Company of Freeport, Maine. Gardener's Supply Company (1 page), Gardener's Supply Company of Burlington, Vermont.
Patent History
Patent number: D421181
Type: Grant
Filed: Apr 12, 1999
Date of Patent: Feb 29, 2000
Assignee: Suncast Corporation (Batavia, IL)
Inventors: Thomas A. Tisbo (Barrington Hills, IL), Michael G. Uffner (Naperville, IL), Torrence C. Anderson (Aurora, IL)
Primary Examiner: Philip S. Hyder
Law Firm: Welsh & Katz, Ltd.
Application Number: 0/103,285
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D/3273; D3/294; D3/905
International Classification: 0301;