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Description

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

FIG. 2 is a front view thereof, the rear view being the same;

FIG. 3 is a side view thereof, the opposite side view being the same; and

FIG. 4 is a top view thereof; and,

FIG. 5 is a bottom 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 container, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D588019
Type: Grant
Filed: Dec 17, 2007
Date of Patent: Mar 10, 2009
Assignee: Silgan Containers Corporation (Woodland Hills, CA)
Inventor: Thomas S. Diss (Waukesha, WI)
Primary Examiner: Stella M Reid
Assistant Examiner: Shanda C Hill
Attorney: Foley & Lardner LLP
Application Number: 29/298,989
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D9/776