Hourglass carton

- Evergreen Packaging, Inc.
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Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of the hourglass carton according to the present invention.

FIG. 2 is a front elevation view of the hourglass carton as shown in FIG. 1.

FIG. 3 is a back elevation view of the hourglass carton as shown in FIG. 1.

FIG. 4 is a left side elevation view of the hourglass carton as shown in FIG. 1.

FIG. 5 is a right side elevation view of the hourglass carton as shown in FIG. 1.

FIG. 6 is a top plan view of the hourglass carton as shown in FIG. 1.

FIG. 7 is a bottom plan view of the hourglass carton as shown in FIG. 1.

FIG. 8 is a perspective view of a second embodiment of the hourglass carton.

FIG. 9 is a front elevation view of the hourglass carton as shown in FIG. 8.

FIG. 10 is a back elevation view of the hourglass carton as shown in FIG. 8.

FIG. 11 is a right side elevation view of the hourglass carton as shown in FIG. 8.

FIG. 12 is a left side elevation view of the hourglass carton as shown in FIG. 8.

FIG. 13 is a top plan view of the hourglass carton as shown in FIG. 8; and,

FIG. 14 is a bottom plan view of the hourglass carton as shown in FIG. 8.

The broken lines and the areas within the broken lines including the pour spout within the gable of the hourglass carton and the seam line shown in side FIGS. 3, 6, 10 and 13 and bottom views FIGS. 7 and 14 represent unclaimed environmental subject matter and form no part of the claimed design. The broken lines form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

The ornamental design for a hourglass carton, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D635016
Type: Grant
Filed: May 28, 2010
Date of Patent: Mar 29, 2011
Assignee: Evergreen Packaging, Inc. (Memphis, TN)
Inventor: Roderick William Kalberer (Cincinnati, OH)
Primary Examiner: T. Chase Nelson
Assistant Examiner: Karen Acker
Attorney: J. Bennett Mullinax, LLC
Application Number: 29/370,051
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D9/431