Package for natural fiber

Description

FIG. 1 is a front isometric view showing the front, top, and left side of my design for a package for natural fiber;

FIG. 2 is a front elevation view thereof, the opposite side (i.e., rear side) being a mirror image of the front side shown;

FIG. 3 is a left side elevation view thereof, the opposite side (i.e., right side) being a mirror image of the left side shown;

FIG. 4 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 6 is an enlarged fragmentary view taken in the circled area FIG. 6 of FIG. 1 showing a pattern of apertures, it being understood that this pattern is repeated uniformly throughout the package design; and,

FIG. 7 is a front isometric view of an alternative embodiment showing the front, top, and left side of my design for a package for natural fiber, it being understood that the rear and right sides are mirror images of the front and left sides, respectively. It is further understood that the bottom of the alternative embodiment of FIG. 7 is substantially the same as shown in FIG. 5, except that it is transparent in the alternative embodiment of FIG. 7.

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  • Texas A&M Research & Extension Center photographs, taken Jul. 22, 1998; the prior art indicated in photographs 2 and 3 was in general use in wool industry prior to Dec. 16, 1997.
Patent History
Patent number: D430027
Type: Grant
Filed: Dec 16, 1998
Date of Patent: Aug 29, 2000
Inventor: James Timothy Koock (Fredricksburg, TX)
Primary Examiner: Ted Shooman
Assistant Examiner: Carol Rademaker
Law Firm: Fulbright & Jaworski L.L.P.
Application Number: 0/97,883
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D/9432; D9/418
International Classification: 0903;