Lid for a food container

- Zume, Inc.
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Description

FIG. 1 is a top perspective view of a lid for a food container showing our new design.

FIG. 2 is a bottom perspective view of the lid for a food container of FIG. 1.

FIG. 3 is a front view of the lid for a food container of FIG. 1.

FIG. 4 is a back view of the lid for a food container of FIG. 1.

FIG. 5 is a right side view of the lid for a food container of FIG. 1.

FIG. 6 is a left side view of the lid for a food container of FIG. 1.

FIG. 7 is a top view of the lid for a food container of FIG. 1; and,

FIG. 8 is a bottom view of the lid for a food container of FIG. 1.

The broken lines depict portions of the lid for a food container that form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

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

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Patent History
Patent number: D992963
Type: Grant
Filed: Aug 15, 2019
Date of Patent: Jul 25, 2023
Assignee: Zume, Inc. (Camarillo, CA)
Inventors: Rick Bontrager (Mountain View, CA), Randall Strange (Manteca, CA)
Primary Examiner: S. Bryan Reinholdt, Jr.
Application Number: 29/701,931
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D7/392.1