Diaper pail

- Cosco Management, Inc.
Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a diaper pail illustrating my new design;

FIG. 2 is a front elevational view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a right side elevational view thereof, with the left side elevational view being the same;

FIG. 4 is a top plan view thereof; and,

FIG. 5 is a rear elevational view thereof.

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Patent History
Patent number: D431700
Type: Grant
Filed: Mar 12, 1999
Date of Patent: Oct 3, 2000
Assignee: Cosco Management, Inc. (Wilmington, DE)
Inventor: H. Richard Roudebush (Indianapolis, IN)
Primary Examiner: Cynthia E. Ramirez
Law Firm: Barnes & Thornburg
Application Number: 0/101,886
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