Combined container and closure

Description

FIG. 1 is an elevational view showing a side of a combined container and closure showing our new design;

FIG. 2 is an elevational view showing the opposed side of the combined container and closure of FIG. 1.

FIG. 3 is an elevational view showing an end of the container of FIGS. 1 and 2;

FIG. 4 is an elevational view showing the opposed end of the combined container and closure of FIGS. 1-3;

FIG. 5 is a bottom plan view of the container of FIGS. 1-4; and,

FIG. 6 is a bottom plan view of the container of FIGS. 1-5.

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Patent History
Patent number: D427073
Type: Grant
Filed: Feb 22, 1999
Date of Patent: Jun 27, 2000
Assignee: Owens-Brockway Plastic Products Inc. (Toledo, OH)
Inventors: Raymond J. Gaffney (Toledo, OH), David York Marquart (Whitehouse, OH)
Primary Examiner: Lucy Lieberman
Application Number: 0/100,940
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D/9520; D9/521
International Classification: 0901;