End latch for weatherproof storage tote

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Description

FIG. 1 is a front perspective view of an end latch for weatherproof storage tote;

FIG. 2 is a rear perspective view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a front elevational view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a right side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a bottom plan view thereof; and,

FIG. 7 is a rear elevational view thereof.

A left side elevational view is not shown because it is a mirror image of the right side elevational view. The ornamental design which is claimed is shown in solid lines in the drawings.

Claims

The ornamental design for an end latch for weatherproof storage tote, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D999526
Type: Grant
Filed: Nov 9, 2021
Date of Patent: Sep 26, 2023
Assignee: CREATIVE PLASTIC CONCEPTS, LLC (Sycamore, OH)
Inventors: Jacob H. Whitta (Bluffton, OH), Ben Sayalith (Findlay, OH), Eric Hummel (Findlay, OH), Tony Vilay (Findlay, OH)
Primary Examiner: Brett Miller
Assistant Examiner: Jessica M Gebhart
Application Number: 29/814,784
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D3/318; D7/393