Tin can

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Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a tin can showing our new design;

FIG. 2 is a top plan view thereof; and,

FIG. 3 is a bottom plan view thereof.

The broken lines shown in the drawing disclosure are for illustrative purposes only and form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

The ornamental design for a tin can, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D546707
Type: Grant
Filed: Dec 20, 2004
Date of Patent: Jul 17, 2007
Assignee: Crown Packaging Technology, Inc. (Alsip, IL)
Inventors: Andrew Gregory Ioannides (Oxfordshire), Ben Michael Fraser Zabell (Oxfordshire), Sylvia Maria Farrow (Oxfordshire)
Primary Examiner: Stella Reid
Assistant Examiner: Shanda C. Hill
Attorney: Woodcock Washburn LLP
Application Number: 29/219,616
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D9/777; D9/776