Package

- Philip Morris USA Inc.
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Description

FIG. 1 is a top, front, side perspective view of a package showing our new design in a closed position.

FIG. 2 is a top, front, side perspective view thereof in a partially opened position.

FIG. 3 is a perspective view thereof in a fully opened position.

FIG. 4 is a front elevational view in the closed position, the rear elevational view being a mirror image thereof.

FIG. 5 is a top plan view, the bottom plan view being a mirror image thereof; and,

FIG. 6 is a right side elevational view; the left side elevational view being a mirrior image thereof.

The broken lines are included for the purpose of illustrating an associated tobacco product that forms no part of the claimed design.

Claims

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

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Patent History
Patent number: D594742
Type: Grant
Filed: Aug 8, 2006
Date of Patent: Jun 23, 2009
Assignee: Philip Morris USA Inc. (Richmond, VA)
Inventors: Lucien Meier (La Neuveville), Marcel Leenderd Rodolphe van Rijssel (Gorgier), Guylann Collet (Chavornay), Julia Christina Andersen (Gilching), Stephanie Irmgard Pauline Tiling (Krailling)
Primary Examiner: Catherine Tuttle
Attorney: Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney PC
Application Number: 29/264,293
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D9/432