Container

- MEGA Brands Inc.
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Description

FIG. 1 is a top front perspective view of a container showing the new design;

FIG. 2 is a front side elevational view of the container of FIG. 1;

FIG. 3 is a rear side elevational view of the container of FIG. 1;

FIG. 4 is a right side elevational view of the container of FIG. 1;

FIG. 5 is a left side elevational view of the container of FIG. 1;

FIG. 6 is a top plan view of the container of FIG. 1;

FIG. 7 is a bottom plan view of the container of FIG. 1;

FIG. 8 is a top front perspective view of a second embodiment;

FIG. 9 is a front side elevational view of the container of FIG. 8;

FIG. 10 is a rear side elevational view of the container of FIG. 8;

FIG. 11 is a right side elevational view of the container of FIG. 8;

FIG. 12 is a left side elevational view of the container of FIG. 8;

FIG. 13 is a top plan view of the container of FIG. 8;

FIG. 14 is a bottom plan view of the container of FIG. 8;

FIG. 15 is a top front perspective view of a third embodiment;

FIG. 16 is a front side elevational view of the container of FIG. 15;

FIG. 17 is a rear side elevational view of the container of FIG. 15;

FIG. 18 is a right side elevational view of the container of FIG. 15;

FIG. 19 is a left side elevational view of the container of FIG. 15;

FIG. 20 is a top plan view of the container of FIG. 15; and,

FIG. 21 is a bottom plan view of the container of FIG. 15.

The broken lines in the drawings represent unclaimed environmental subject matter and form no part of the claim.

Claims

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

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Patent History
Patent number: D707554
Type: Grant
Filed: Dec 12, 2013
Date of Patent: Jun 24, 2014
Assignee: MEGA Brands Inc. (Montreal, Quebec)
Inventor: Andréanne Lavoie (Lorraine)
Primary Examiner: Robert M Spear
Application Number: 29/476,263
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D9/435