Food container lid

- Rubbermaid Incorporated

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Description

FIG. 1 is a top right front perspective view of a food container lid showing my new design;

FIG. 2 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a rear elevational view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a front elevational view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a left side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a right side elevational view thereof; and,

FIG. 7 is a bottom plan view thereof.

Claims

The ornamental design for a food container lid, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D466364
Type: Grant
Filed: Jan 5, 1998
Date of Patent: Dec 3, 2002
Assignee: Rubbermaid Incorporated (Wooster, OH)
Inventor: Anthony Demore (Copley, OH)
Primary Examiner: M. N. Pandozzi
Attorney, Agent or Law Firm: Foley & Lardner
Application Number: 29/081,496
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D7/392.1; D7/391
International Classification: 0799;