Container body

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Description

FIG. 1 is a top, rear and left side perspective view of the coantainer body;

FIG. 2 is a right side view thereof (the left side view is a mirror image);

FIG. 3 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a cross sectional view taken along the lines 4—4 of FIG. 2;

FIG. 5 is a front view of FIG. 1;

FIG. 6 is a rear view thereof;

FIG. 7 is a bottom plan view thereof; and,

FIG. 8 is a partial cross sectional view taken along lines 8—8 of FIG. 7.

The broken line showing in FIGS. 1-3, 5, & 6 is for illustrative purposes only and forms no part of the claimed design.

Claims

The ornamental design for the container body, substantially as shown and described.

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Other references
  • Chilton Products 320 Fluid Ounce (2.5 gal.) bottle, sold by a third party prior to invention of the present invention, (photographs of front, rear, top, side and bottom views).
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Patent History
Patent number: D451397
Type: Grant
Filed: Jul 9, 1999
Date of Patent: Dec 4, 2001
Assignee: Unilever Home & Personal Care USA, a division of Conopco, Inc. (Greenwich, CT)
Inventors: Mark Douglas Gerhart (Westminster, MD), Harry Hamilton Haubert, III (Sandy Hook, CT), Robert Charles Blanc (College Point, NY), Edward John Giblin (Hopatcong, NJ), Gerald Ross Robinson (Perrysburg, OH), Anthony Jason Scott (Findlay, OH), James Earl Hiltner (Sylvania, OH)
Primary Examiner: Ted Shooman
Assistant Examiner: Carol Rademaker
Attorney, Agent or Law Firm: Gerard J. McGowan, Jr.
Application Number: 29/107,639
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D9/531; D9/527
International Classification: 0901;