Domed cover for a catering container

Hayes , et al. January 28, 1

Patent Grant D377580

U.S. patent number D377,580 [Application Number D/042,609] was granted by the patent office on 1997-01-28 for domed cover for a catering container. This patent grant is currently assigned to Packaging Corporation of America. Invention is credited to Thomas J. Hayes, Michael J. A. Sagan, Thomas T. Taber.


United States Patent D377,580
Hayes ,   et al. January 28, 1997

Domed cover for a catering container

Claims

The ornamental design for a domed cover for a catering container, as shown and described.
Inventors: Hayes; Thomas J. (Wauconda, IL), Taber; Thomas T. (Park Ridge, IL), Sagan; Michael J. A. (Batavia, IL)
Assignee: Packaging Corporation of America (Evanston, IL)
Appl. No.: D/042,609
Filed: August 14, 1995

Current U.S. Class: D7/392.1; D7/391
Field of Search: ;D7/505,507,538,540,541,543,545,546,549,550,354,357,360,602,391,392.1,542,605 ;D9/443,428,430 ;220/575,213,23.8,556 ;206/561,564

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U.S. Patent Documents
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D82736 December 1930 Farber
D132281 May 1942 Miller et al.
D256646 September 1980 Painter et al.
D269323 June 1983 Cillario
D275636 September 1984 Picozza
D287207 December 1986 Daenen
D287208 December 1986 Daenen et al.
D291066 July 1987 Antoine
D303337 September 1989 Holma
D309554 July 1990 Meisner
4530344 July 1985 Iyemgar et al.
Foreign Patent Documents
3943301C2 Dec 1989 DE

Other References

Lid (Bottom Center) Westbend, HFD Sec. 3, p. 34 Jul. 10, 1978. .
Transparent Cover with Transparent Container (Corresponding to FIGs. A & B) Date Unknown) Admitted Prior Art Per Interview of Apr. 17, 1996. .
Metal Foil Container (Corresponding to FIGS. C & D) (Date Unknown) Admitted Prior Art. .
Transparent Cover with Opaque Container from Tray-Pak of Reading, PA (Corresponding to FIGS. E & F) (Date Unknown) Admitted Prior Art. .
BonFaire Disposable Food Service Products Brochure, .COPYRGT.BonFaire by Placon Corporation, 1990. .
Plastics Engineering, Oct. '89, p. 10, illustrating BonFaire Microwavable Packaging by Placon Corporation. .
Ultra Pac, Inc. Brochure Regarding Eco*Clear (Date Unknown) Admitted Prior Art. .
Gourmet Display Product Catalog, and in particular pp. 10, 22-23, (Date Unknown) Admitted Prior Art..

Primary Examiner: Pandozzi; M. N.
Attorney, Agent or Firm: Arnold, White & Durkee

Description



FIG. 1 is a top perspective view of a domed cover for a catering container showing our new design;

FIG. 2 is a side elevation view taken thereof; and

FIG. 3 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a top plan view thereof; and,

FIG. 5 is a sectional view thereof, taken along line 5--5 of FIG. 4.

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