Lid for a food container

Description

FIG. 1 is an isometric view of a lid for a food container showing our new design;

FIG. 2 is a right side elevational view of the lid for a food container shown in FIG. 1;

FIG. 3 is a left side elevational view of the lid for a food container shown in FIG. 1;

FIG. 4 is a rear elevational view of the lid for a food container shown in FIG. 1;

FIG. 5 is a front elevational view of the lid for a food container shown in FIG. 1;

FIG. 6 is a top plan view of the lid for a food container shown in FIG. 1; and,

FIG. 7 is a bottom plan view of the lid for a food container shown in FIG. 1.

Claims

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

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Inventors:	Hayes; Thomas J. (Wauconda, IL), Sagan; Michael J.A. (Batavia, IL), Gomoll; James N. (Chicago, IL), Taber; Thomas T. (Park Ridge, IL)
Assignee:	Tenneco Packaging (Evanston, IL)
Appl. No.:	D/060,171
Filed:	September 24, 1996

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Current U.S. Class:	D9/435; D9/425
Current International Class:	0907
Field of Search:	;D9/435,436,443,424,425,416 ;D3/326,201 ;220/780-791,796-805,1.5,270,253 ;211/126 ;206/508,518,503,504 ;D7/629

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References Cited [Referenced By]

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U.S. Patent Documents

D321456	November 1991	Wolff
D367360	February 1996	Wolff
D376260	December 1996	Haley et al.
3477609	November 1969	Winkler, Jr.
3794090	February 1974	Commisso
3837526	September 1974	Medendorp
4378895	April 1983	Woinarski
4705172	November 1987	Gage
5377860	January 1995	Littlejohn et al.
5555974	September 1996	Donald et al.

Other References

Rehrig Pacific Co CAT 1991, p. 3. . Rubbermaid CAT 1988, p. 28. . Brochure "Micro Fine" by Central Fine Pack of Fort Wayne, Indiana; Jan., 1993. . Pamphlet entitled "Classic Carry-Out Containers" by PCA Specialty Packaging Group of Northbrook, IL; Mar., 1995. . Pamphlet entitled "Classic Carry-Out Meal Delivery System--An Extraordinary New Way to Carry Meals Out" by PCA Specialty Packaging Group of Northbrook, IL, Oct., 1994. . Pamphlet entitled "Classic Carry-Out Containers--Where White Cloth Dining Meets Carry-Out Convenience" by PCA Specialty Packaging Group of Northbrook, IL.; Mar., 1995. . Tenneco Packaging Specialty Products Catalog, Summer of 1996. . Photographs of Central Fine Pack Container, Central Fine Pack Inc., of Fort Wayne, Indiana..

Primary Examiner: Deshmukh; Prabhakar G.
Attorney, Agent or Firm: Arnold, White & Durkee