Microwavable bag
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The ornamental design for a microwavable bag, as shown and described.
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Patent History
Patent number: D703547
Type: Grant
Filed: Jun 14, 2011
Date of Patent: Apr 29, 2014
Assignee: ConAgra Foods RDM, Inc. (Omaha, NE)
Inventors: David W. France (Omaha, NE), Clifton Lachmansingh (South Haven, MN)
Primary Examiner: Caron D Veynar
Assistant Examiner: Abraham Bahta
Application Number: 29/394,183
Type: Grant
Filed: Jun 14, 2011
Date of Patent: Apr 29, 2014
Assignee: ConAgra Foods RDM, Inc. (Omaha, NE)
Inventors: David W. France (Omaha, NE), Clifton Lachmansingh (South Haven, MN)
Primary Examiner: Caron D Veynar
Assistant Examiner: Abraham Bahta
Application Number: 29/394,183
Classifications
Current U.S. Class:
D9/703