Cover for a food container

Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a cover for a food container showing our new design;

FIG. 2 is a top view;

FIG. 3 is a bottom view; and,

FIG. 4 is a side view.

The broken lines in the drawing are for illustrative purpose and form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

The ornamental design for a cover for a food container, as shown and described.

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Inventors:	Sagan; Michael John A. (Batavia, IL), Erickson; Mark A. (McHenry, IL), Tranfaglia; Christina M. (Chicago, IL), Schlaupitz; Robert S. (Wadsworth, IL)
Assignee:	Tenneco Packaging Specialty and Consumer Products, Inc. (Evanston, IL)
Appl. No.:	D/080,403
Filed:	December 8, 1997

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Current U.S. Class:	D9/429; D9/428; D9/435
Current International Class:	0907
Field of Search:	;D9/420-429,414 ;D7/602,629,641 ;206/508,509,511,551,769-773,775-778 ;426/128,111,166 ;229/406,407,4.5,902,904,938 ;312/283,284 ;220/376,377,602,608,306

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