Base of shipping container

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Description

FIG. 1 is perspective view of a base of a shipping container according to the present invention illustrating environmental structure in broken lines that does not form part of the claimed design;

FIG. 2 is top perspective view of the base of a shipping container according to the present invention;

FIG. 3 is bottom perspective view of the base;

FIG. 4 is a front elevation view of the base;

FIG. 5 is a rear elevation view of the base;

FIG. 6 is a left side elevation view of the base;

FIG. 7 is a right side elevation view of the base;

FIG. 8 is a top plan view of the base; and,

FIG. 9 is a bottom plan view of the base.

The broken lines in FIG. 1 showing side walls of a shipping container are provided for the purpose of illustrating environmental structure and do not form part of the claimed design. The broken lines in FIGS. 2 and 8 illustrate a top surface portion of the base that forms no part of the patented design.

Claims

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

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Patent History
Patent number: D950243
Type: Grant
Filed: May 27, 2020
Date of Patent: May 3, 2022
Inventor: Michael Rickabaugh (Spring Arbor, MI)
Primary Examiner: Brett Miller
Assistant Examiner: Jessica M Gebhart
Application Number: 29/736,047
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D3/272; Pallet (D34/38)