Mop bucket

Description

FIG. 1 is a top left front perspective view of a mop bucket showing our new design;

FIG. 2 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a rear elevational view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a front elevational view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a left side elevational view thereof; the right side elevational view being a mirror image;

FIG. 6 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 7 is a top left front perspective view of a mop bucket shown with the environmental unclaimed features removed;

FIG. 8 is a top plan view of FIG. 7;

FIG. 9 is a rear elevational view of FIG. 7;

FIG. 10 is a front elevational view of FIG. 7;

FIG. 11 is a left side elevational view of FIG. 7; the right side elevational view being a mirror image; and,

FIG. 12 is a bottom plan view of FIG. 7.

The broken line portions of FIGS. 1 through 7 are for illustrative purposes only and form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

The ornamental design for a mop bucket, as shown and described.

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Inventors:	Mandell; Jon (Hattiesburg, MS), Michael; Vicky (Middletown, VA), Roby; Michael (Winchester, VA), Tomblin; Glen E. (Winchester, VA)
Assignee:	Rubbermaid Commerical Products Inc. (Winchester, VA)
Appl. No.:	D/065,508
Filed:	January 27, 1997

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Current U.S. Class:	D32/53
Current International Class:	0707
Field of Search:	;D32/53,53.1,54 ;15/260,262,264 ;220/694-702,904

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Other References

P 14, Mop buckets; Continential Manufacturing Co, 123 Byassee Drive, Hazelwood, Missouri 63042. Publication date 1995. . Pp. 6, 7 and 8, Mop buckets: White Mop Wringer Co., 10702 North 46th Street, Tampa, Florida 33617. Published at least as early as Jan. 16, 1995. . P. 1, Mop buckets; S. Marino Manufacturing Ltd., Concord, Ontario, Canada L4K 4L5. Published at least as early as Nov. 7, 1994. . P. 17, Mop buckets; Rubbermaid Commercial Products Inc., 3124 Valley Avenue, Winchester, Viginia 22601. Publication date Feb., 1978. . P. 30, Mop buckets; Rubbermaid Commercial Products Inc., 3124 Valley Avenue, Winchester, Virginia 22601. Publication date May, 1989. . P. 25, Mop buckets; Rubbermaid Commercial Products Inc., 3124 Valley Avenue, Winchester, Virginia 22601. Publication date 1992. . P. 27, Mop buckets; Rubbermaid Incorporated, 1147 Akron Road, Wooster, Ohio 44691. Publication date 1990..

Primary Examiner: Douglas; Alan P.
Assistant Examiner: Taylor; Robin V.
Attorney, Agent or Firm: O'Planick; Richard B. Riedesel; Lisa B.