Transparent storage bin

- Akro-Mils, Inc.
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Description

FIG. 1 is a right side perspective view of a transparent storage bin showing the design;

FIG. 2 is a front elevational view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a rear elevational view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a right side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a left side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a top plan view thereof; and,

FIG. 7 is a bottom view thereof.

The stippling that can be seen on the bottom portion of the claimed design is a type of shading that represents a type of transparent surface.

The broken lines are for the purpose of illustrating the environment of the article only and form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

The ornamental design for a transparent storage bin, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D635770
Type: Grant
Filed: Sep 30, 2010
Date of Patent: Apr 12, 2011
Assignee: Akro-Mils, Inc. (Akron, OH)
Inventors: Albert T. Kobilarcik (Wooster, OH), Travis Shamp (Akron, OH), Jerrold Brown (Medina, OH), Daniel R. Blake, Jr. (Chicago, IL)
Primary Examiner: Elizabeth A Albert
Assistant Examiner: Kelley A Donnelly
Attorney: Mattingly & Malur, P.C.
Application Number: 29/375,959
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D3/304