Compartmentalized container

Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a compartmentalized container showing inventor's new design;

FIG. 2 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a top plan view of FIG. 2;

FIG. 4 is a bottom plan view of FIG. 2;

FIG. 5 is a left side view of FIG. 2;

FIG. 6 is a right side view of FIG. 2;

FIG. 7 is bottom plan view of FIG. 1;

FIG. 8 is a sectional view of said compartmentalized container as indicated in FIG. 2; and,

FIG. 9 is a sectional view of said compartmentalized container as indicated in FIG. 2.

Claims

I claim the ornamental design for a compartmentalized container, as shown and described.

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Inventors:	Daniels; Peggy B. (Atascocita, TX)
Assignee:	International Trading Company, Ltd. (Houston, TX)
Appl. No.:	D/074,065
Filed:	July 18, 1997

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Current U.S. Class:	D3/313; D7/555; D9/425
Current International Class:	0301
Field of Search:	;D3/304,310,313 ;D7/553,555 ;D9/341,424,425,432 ;220/555,556 ;206/505,512,558,499

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Other References

Copy of advertisement for packaged food product of Hillshire Farm's Lunch & Munch product circulated in 1994. Do not have sample of packaging shown. . Photographs of 4-compartment tray used by Thorn Apple Valley. Denotes as Tray B1. Believed to be late 1995. . Photographs of 4-compartment tray shown to Applicant in May 1996 by tray manufacturer. Denoted as Tray C1. Believed to be 1996. . Photographs of 4-compartment tray shown to Applicant in May 1996 by tray manufacturer. Denoted as Tray C2. Believed to be 1996. . Photographs of 4-compartment tray shown to Applicant in May 1996 by tray manufacturer. Denoted as Trays C3. Believed to be 1996. . Photographs of 4-compartment tray shown to Applicant in Jan. 1997 by tray manufacturer. Denoted as Tray C4. Believed to be 1997. . Photographs of 4-compartment tray used by Oscar Mayer. Denoted as Tray D1. Believed to be early 1990's. . Photographs of 4-compartment tray used by Bryan Foods for Hillshire Farms product. Denoted as Tray D2. Undated. . Photographs of 4-compartment tray used by Dixie Packers. Denoted as Tray D3. Believed to be Apr. 1996. . Photographs of 4-compartment tray used by Thorn Apple Valley. Denoted as Tray D4. Believed to be Jan 1997. . Photographs of 4-compartment tray used by Dixie Packers. Denoted as Tray D5. Believed to be May 1997..

Primary Examiner: Morris; Sandra L.
Assistant Examiner: Shelton; Richelle
Attorney, Agent or Firm: Benkiser; Tina Johns