Package for dispensing sheets

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Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of the design for the article that dispenses sheets, shown in an open position. The speckled shading in the center of the cover represents an adhesive; the broken lines showing indicate that it is not part of the present design.

FIG. 2 is a perspective view of the design for the article that dispenses sheets shown in a closed position.

FIG. 3 is a top view thereof.

FIG. 4 is a bottom view thereof. The D-shape in the center representing a tab that includes a living hinge. The broken lines showing indicate that it is not part of the present design.

FIG. 5 is a front side view thereof.

FIG. 6 is a back side view thereof; and,

FIG. 7 is a right side view thereof, the left side view being a mirror image thereof.

The shading shown in the drawings is provided merely to show contour and is not indicative of texture.

Claims

The ornamental design for a package for dispensing sheets, as shown and described.

Referenced Cited
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Foreign Patent Documents
58-74894 May 1983 JP
WO 99/29220 June 1999 WO
Other references
  • U.S. patent application Ser. No. 09/566,308.
Patent History
Patent number: D490633
Type: Grant
Filed: Jan 23, 2002
Date of Patent: Jun 1, 2004
Assignee: 3M Innovative Properties Company (St. Paul, MN)
Inventors: Kazunori Kondoh (Tokyo), Hiroto H. Katagiri (Tokyo), Gene H. Shipman (St. Paul, MN)
Primary Examiner: Brian N. Vinson
Attorney, Agent or Law Firms: Gary L. Griswold, Robert W. Sprague, William J. Bond
Application Number: 29/154,497
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D6/518
International Classification: 2002;