Container shoulder

- Ball Corporation
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Description

FIG. 1 is a side elevational view of a first embodiment of a container shoulder showing the present invention, the opposite side of the container shoulder being identical accept for portions of the unclaimed environment;

FIG. 2 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a perspective view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a side elevational view of a second embodiment of a container shoulder showing the present invention, the opposite side of the container shoulder being identical accept for portions of the unclaimed environment;

FIG. 6 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 7 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 8 is a perspective view thereof;

FIG. 9 is a side elevational view of a third embodiment of a container shoulder showing the present invention, the opposite side of the container shoulder being identical accept for portions of the unclaimed environment;

FIG. 10 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 11 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 12 is a perspective view thereof;

FIG. 13 is a side elevational view of a fourth embodiment of a container shoulder showing the present invention, the opposite side of the container shoulder being identical accept for portions of the unclaimed environment;

FIG. 14 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 15 is a bottom plan view thereof; and,

FIG. 16 is a perspective view thereof.

The dash-dash-dash-dash broken lines shown in the drawings are for illustrative purposes only and form no part of the claimed design.

The dot-dash-dot-dash broken lines which define the bounds of the claimed design form no part thereof.

Claims

We claim the ornamental design for a container shoulder, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D534428
Type: Grant
Filed: Mar 21, 2005
Date of Patent: Jan 2, 2007
Assignee: Ball Corporation (Broomfield, CO)
Inventors: Angela M. Reed (Westminster, CO), John R. Ross (Broomfield, CO)
Primary Examiner: Carol Rademaker
Attorney: Brinks Hofer Gilson & Lione
Application Number: 29/225,849
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D9/516; D9/551; D9/564; D9/571