Tab for a container lid

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Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of the tab for a container lid according to a first embodiment;

FIG. 2 is a side view of the tab according to the first embodiment;

FIG. 3 is a top view of the tab according to the first embodiment;

FIG. 4 is a bottom view of the tab according to the first embodiment;

FIG. 5 is a perspective view of the tab according to a second embodiment;

FIG. 6 is a front view of the tab according to the second embodiment;

FIG. 7 is a top view of the tab according to the second embodiment; and,

FIG. 8 is a bottom view of the tab according to the second embodiment.

The features shown in broken lines form no part of the claim.

Claims

The ornamental design for a tab for a container lid, as shown.

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Patent History
Patent number: D516859
Type: Grant
Filed: Apr 17, 2003
Date of Patent: Mar 14, 2006
Assignee: S.C. Johnson Home Storage, Inc. (Racine, WI)
Inventors: Jeffrey J. Zettle (Bay City, MI), Lawrence C. Stanos (Midland, MI), Marissa A. K. Schultz (Racine, WI), Donald E. Hodge (Clare, MI)
Primary Examiner: Caron D. Veynar
Assistant Examiner: Vy Nguyen
Application Number: 29/179,923
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D7/392.1