Produce box

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Description

FIG. 1 is a front perspective view of a produce box, showing the new design;

FIG. 2 is a front elevation view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a rear elevation view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a right elevation view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a left elevation view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 7 is a bottom plan view thereof; and,

FIG. 8 is a front perspective view thereof.

The broken lines in the figures illustrate unclaimed portions of the produce box.

Claims

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

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  • “An alternative . . . ” reference dated Jul. 26, 2018 found by RMS on the internet at: https://www.organicproducenetwork.com/article/525/an-alternative-to-plastic-produce-containers-emerges-from-small-midwest-farm.
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Patent History
Patent number: D951083
Type: Grant
Filed: Feb 15, 2019
Date of Patent: May 10, 2022
Inventor: Linda Fritz (Verona, KY)
Primary Examiner: Rhea Shields
Application Number: 29/680,468
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D9/418