Stackable and nestable one part container

Description

FIG. 1 is a top perspective view of a stackable and nestable one part container showing our new design;

FIG. 2 is a front elevation view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a rear elevation view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a right side elevation view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a left side elevation view thereof.

FIG. 6 is a top plan thereof;

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

FIG. 8 is a cross-sectional view taken along line 8-8 of FIG. 1;

FIGS. 2-8 are shown on an enlarged scale.

Claims

The ornamental design for a stackable and nestable one part container, as shown and described.

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Inventors:	Ackermann; Jeffrey Robert (Manhattan Beach, CA), Apps; William Patrick (Alpharetta, GA), Phillips; Glenn McCord (Manhattan Beach, CA)
Assignee:	Rehrig-Pacific Company, Inc. (Los Angeles, CA)
Appl. No.:	D/050,286
Filed:	February 13, 1996

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Current U.S. Class:	D3/307
Current International Class:	0301
Field of Search:	;D3/304-314 ;D9/414,424,425,430-432 ;206/503-512,515,518,519 ;220/23.6,752,4.26,DIG.12,DIG.14

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Primary Examiner: Wallace; Terry A.
Attorney, Agent or Firm: Banner & Witcoff, Ltd.