Propane tank vending machine assembly

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Description

FIG. 1 is a front perspective view of a propane tank vending machine assembly of the present invention;

FIG 2 is a left side elevation view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a front elevation view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a right side elevation view thereof; and,

FIG. 5 is a top plan view thereof.

The bottom plan and rear elevation views are omitted and form no part of the claimed design.

The propane tank vending machine is shown on an enlarged scale in FIGS. 2-5.

Claims

The ornamental design for a propane tank vending machine assembly, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D545373
Type: Grant
Filed: Jul 18, 2006
Date of Patent: Jun 26, 2007
Assignee: Avalon Returnable Packaging, Inc (Fraser, MI)
Inventor: Lowell George Steffens (Hale, MI)
Primary Examiner: Stacia Cadmus
Attorney: Butzel Long
Application Number: 29/263,178
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Vending Machine (D20/1)