Box

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Description

FIG. 1 is a front perspective view of a box showing a first embodiment of our new design in a closed position;

FIG. 2 is a front view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a rear view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a right side view thereof, the left side view being a mirror image of the right side view;

FIG. 5 is a top view thereof; and

FIG. 6 is a bottom view thereof.

FIG. 7 is a front perspective view of the box of FIG. 1 showing the first embodiment of our new design in an open position;

FIG. 8 is a front view thereof;

FIG. 9 is a rear view thereof;

FIG. 10 is a right side view thereof, the left side view being a mirror image of the right side view;

FIG. 11 is a top view thereof; and

FIG. 12 is a bottom view thereof.

FIG. 13 is a front perspective view of the box of FIG. 1 showing one example of the first embodiment of our new design in an open position with unclaimed containers maintained therein.

FIG. 14 is a front perspective view of a box showing a second embodiment of our new design in a closed position;

FIG. 15 is a front view thereof;

FIG. 16 is a rear view thereof;

FIG. 17 is a right side view thereof, the left side view being a mirror image of the right side view;

FIG. 18 is a top view thereof; and

FIG. 19 is a bottom view thereof.

FIG. 20 is a front perspective view of the box of FIG. 14 showing the second embodiment of our new design in an open position;

FIG. 21 is a front view thereof;

FIG. 22 is a rear view thereof;

FIG. 23 is a right side view thereof, the left side view being a mirror image of the right side view;

FIG. 24 is a top view thereof; and

FIG. 25 is a bottom view thereof.

FIG. 26 is a front perspective view of the box of FIG. 14 showing one example of the second embodiment of our new design in an open position with unclaimed containers maintained therein.

FIG. 27 is a front perspective view of a box showing a third embodiment of our new design in a closed position;

FIG. 28 is a front view thereof;

FIG. 29 is a rear view thereof;

FIG. 30 is a right side view thereof, the left side view being a mirror image of the right side view;

FIG. 31 is a top view thereof; and

FIG. 32 is a bottom view thereof.

FIG. 33 is a front perspective view of the box of FIG. 27 showing the third embodiment of our new design in an open position;

FIG. 34 is a front view thereof;

FIG. 35 is a rear view thereof;

FIG. 36 is a right side view thereof, the left side view being a mirror image of the right side view;

FIG. 37 is a top view thereof; and

FIG. 38 is a bottom view thereof.

FIG. 39 is a front perspective view of the box of FIG. 27 showing one example of the third embodiment of our new design in an open position with unclaimed containers maintained therein.

FIG. 40 is a front perspective view of a box showing a fourth embodiment of our new design in a closed position, wherein the fourth embodiment (FIGS. 40-52) is illustrated at a smaller scale than the first through third embodiments (FIGS. 1-39);

FIG. 41 is a front view thereof;

FIG. 42 is a rear view thereof;

FIG. 43 is a right side view thereof, the left side view being a mirror image of the right side view;

FIG. 44 is a top view thereof; and

FIG. 45 is a bottom view thereof.

FIG. 46 is a front perspective view of the box of FIG. 40 showing the fourth embodiment of our new design in an open position;

FIG. 47 is a front view thereof;

FIG. 48 is a rear view thereof;

FIG. 49 is a right side view thereof, the left side view being a mirror image of the right side view;

FIG. 50 is a top view thereof; and

FIG. 51 is a bottom view thereof; and,

FIG. 52 is a front perspective view of the box of FIG. 40 showing one example of the fourth embodiment of our new design in an open position with unclaimed containers maintained therein.

In the drawings, the evenly dashed broken lines in the drawings depict portions of the box that form no part of the claimed design. The bolded short dash-long dash broken lines in the drawings define the bounds of the claimed design and form no part thereof.

Claims

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

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Patent History
Patent number: D787320
Type: Grant
Filed: Oct 5, 2015
Date of Patent: May 23, 2017
Assignee: Tuesday Morning Partners, Ltd. (Dallas, TX)
Inventors: Terence A. Gill (Niwot, CO), Thomas John Sullivan (Thornton, CO)
Primary Examiner: Robert M Spear
Assistant Examiner: Darcey E Heflin
Application Number: 29/541,566
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D9/423