Flexible package

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Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a flexible package showing my new design;

FIG. 2 is a front elevational view thereof, the rear elevational view being a mirror image;

FIG. 3 is a right side elevational view thereof, the left side elevational view being a mirror image;

FIG. 4 is a top plan view thereof, the bottom plan view being identical; and,

FIG. 5 is a perspective view of the flexible package of FIG. 1 showing of edible crackers contained therein for illustrative purpose only and forming no part of the claimed design.

In FIGS. 1, 2, 4 and 5, stipling is used to represent sealed portions of the package and not surface texture characteristics. In FIGS. 1, 2 and 5, the broken lines indicate a tearable line of weakness in the package. In all the Figures, conventional transparency shading is used to represent transparent portions.

Claims

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

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Patent History
Patent number: D541667
Type: Grant
Filed: Nov 7, 2005
Date of Patent: May 1, 2007
Assignee: Kraft Foods Holdings, Inc. (Northfield, IL)
Inventors: Kenneth C. Pokusa (Indian Head Park, IL), Panagiotis Kinigakis (Roscoe, IL)
Primary Examiner: Stella Reid
Assistant Examiner: Rashida C. McCoy
Attorney: Fitch, Even, Tabin & Flannery
Application Number: 29/242,117
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D9/709