Curved hinged clamshell container

Description

FIG. 1 is a top, side and front perspective view of a curved hinged clamshell container showing the new design;

FIG. 2 is a top, side and rear perspective view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a front elevation view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a rear elevation view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a right elevation view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a left side elevation view thereof;

FIG. 7 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 8 is a bottom plan view thereof; and,

FIG. 9 is an open perspective view thereof.

Claims

The ornamental design for a curved hinged clamshell container, as shown and described.

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Inventors:	de Groote; Jan-Hendrik (Brussels, BE)
Assignee:	Dart Industries Inc. (Orlando, FL)
Appl. No.:	D/143,633
Filed:	June 15, 2001

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Current U.S. Class:	D9/423; D3/294
Current International Class:	0903
Field of Search:	;D9/420-426,432 ;D3/292,293,294,273,903,901 ;206/216,541,508,518,566,6.1,822,37 ;220/4.21,4.23,4.26,23.87,315,324,836,837,299

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Primary Examiner: Deshmukh; Prabhakar
Attorney, Agent or Firm: Ross; Taylor J.