Flexible container

- PepsiCo, Inc.
Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a first embodiment of the flexible container showing our new design;

FIG. 2 is a front elevational view thereof, the rear elevational view being omitted because it is a mirror image of FIG. 2;

FIG. 3 is a right side elevational view thereof, the left side elevational view being omitted because it is a mirror image of FIG. 3;

FIG. 4 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a perspective view of a second embodiment of the flexible container showing our new design;

FIG. 7 is a front elevational view thereof, the rear elevational view being omitted because it is a mirror image of FIG. 7;

FIG. 8 is a right side elevational view thereof, the left side elevational view being omitted because it is a mirror image of FIG. 8;

FIG. 9 is a top plan view thereof; and,

FIG. 10 is a bottom plan view thereof.

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Patent History
Patent number: D435440
Type: Grant
Filed: May 21, 1999
Date of Patent: Dec 26, 2000
Assignee: PepsiCo, Inc. (NC)
Inventors: Robert J. Croft (Jersey City, NJ), Martin C. Short (New York, NY), Jim Warner (Hoboken, NJ)
Primary Examiner: Cathron B. Matta
Law Firm: Fitzpatrick, Cella, Harper & Scinto
Application Number: 0/105,348
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D/9306
International Classification: 0905;