Connected single-serve containers

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Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of connected single-serve containers showing our new design;

FIG. 2 is a front view of the design shown in FIG. 1, the back view being a mirror image thereof;

FIG. 3 is a left side view of the design shown in FIG. 1, the right side view being a mirror image thereof;

FIG. 4 is a top view of the design shown in FIG. 1; and,

FIG. 5 is a bottom view of the design shown in FIG. 1.

The broken lines shown in the drawings represent unclaimed portions of the connected single-serve containers and form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

The ornamental design for connected single-serve containers, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D740135
Type: Grant
Filed: Oct 2, 2013
Date of Patent: Oct 6, 2015
Assignee: MARS, INC. (McLean, VA)
Inventors: Jonathan Lee McSweeney (Antioch, TN), David Matthew Craig (Thompsons Station, TN), Jason Lee Brown (Franklin, TN), Daniel Lynn Preusser (Union, MO)
Primary Examiner: Mark Goodwin
Application Number: 29/468,719
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D9/756; D9/426