Food container lid

Loew , et al. February 8, 2

Patent Grant D420252

U.S. patent number D420,252 [Application Number D/089,195] was granted by the patent office on 2000-02-08 for food container lid. This patent grant is currently assigned to Amway Corporation, Rubbermaid Incorporated. Invention is credited to Christopher Loew, John Stoddard.


United States Patent D420,252
Loew ,   et al. February 8, 2000

Food container lid

Claims

The ornamental design for a food container lid, as shown and described.
Inventors: Loew; Christopher (Palo Alto, CA), Stoddard; John (Ben Lomond, CA)
Assignee: Rubbermaid Incorporated (Wooster, OH)
Amway Corporation (Ada, MI)
Appl. No.: D/089,195
Filed: June 9, 1998

Current U.S. Class: D7/392.1; D7/543
Current International Class: 0701
Field of Search: ;D7/391,392,392.1,538,539,540,542,543,545,629 ;D9/414,424,435,443,454 ;220/306,307,309.1,367.1,377,780,781,793 ;D3/273,282,323

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Primary Examiner: Matta; Cathron B.
Attorney, Agent or Firm: O'Planick; Richard B.

Description



FIG. 1 is a top right front perspective view of a food container lid showing our new design;

FIG. 2 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a left side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a front elevational view thereof; the rear elevational view being substantially a mirror image;

FIG. 5 is a right side elevational view there; and,

FIG. 6 is a bottom plan view thereof.

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