Bottle

- Stokely-Van Camp, Inc.
Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a bottle showing a new design;

FIG. 2 is a front elevational view of the bottle depicted in FIG. 1, the opposite rear elevational view being identical;

FIG. 3 is a side elevational view of the bottle depicted in FIG. 2, representing a partial rotation of the bottle about its vertical center axis from the front elevational view depicted in FIG. 2, the opposite side elevational view being identical;

FIG. 4 is a top plan view of the bottle depicted in FIG. 2;

FIG. 5 is a bottom plan view of the bottle depicted in FIG. 2;

FIG. 6 is a perspective view of a second embodiment of a bottle as depicted in FIG. 1;

FIG. 7 is a front elevational view of the bottle depicted in FIG. 6; the opposite rear elevational view being identical;

FIG. 8 is a side elevational view of the bottle depicted in FIG. 7, representing a partial rotation of the bottle about its vertical center axis from the front elevational view depicted in FIG. 7; the opposite side elevational view being identical;

FIG. 9 is a top plan view of the bottle depicted in FIG. 7; and,

FIG. 10 is a bottom plan view of the bottle depicted in FIG. 7.

The broken line environmental showing is for illustrative purposes only and does not form part of the claimed design.

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Patent History
Patent number: D434330
Type: Grant
Filed: Apr 13, 1999
Date of Patent: Nov 28, 2000
Assignee: Stokely-Van Camp, Inc. (Chicago, IL)
Inventors: Christopher D. Rowe (Barrington, IL), Lori J. Lovens (Chicago, IL), Raymond A. Pritchett (Red Lion, PA), Michael C. Lajiness (Lancaster, PA), Richard K. Ogg (Littlestown, PA)
Primary Examiner: Lucy Lieberman
Attorney: Lars S. Johnson
Application Number: 0/103,321
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D/9538; D9/551; D9/553; D9/554
International Classification: 0901;