Snack food container

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Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of the snack food container of the present invention;

FIG. 2 is a front elevation view of the snack food container of the present invention, with the rear elevation view, left elevation view, and right elevation view all mirror images of the front elevation view;

FIG. 3 is a top plan view of the snack food container of the present invention; and,

FIG. 4 is a bottom plan view of the snack food container of the present invention.

The broken line shown on the bottom in FIG. 4 defines the boundary of the claim. The central portion within this broken line boundary forms no part of the claimed design.

Claims

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

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Patent History
Patent number: D516428
Type: Grant
Filed: Jun 19, 2003
Date of Patent: Mar 7, 2006
Assignee: Frito-Lay North America, Inc. (Plano, TX)
Inventors: Edward Anthony Bezek (Frisco, TX), Patrick Joseph Bierschenk (Dallas, TX), John Joseph Michels (Highland Village, TX)
Primary Examiner: Carol Rademaker
Attorney: Carstens & Cahoon, LLP
Application Number: 29/183,999
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D9/502; D9/529