Dome-shaped reclosable lid and removable closure tab

Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of the design for a dome-shaped reclosable lid and removable closure tab according to the invention illustrating the closure tab in a closed position;

FIG. 2 is a perspective view of the design for the dome-shaped reclosable lid and removable closure tab according to the invention illustrating the closure tab in an open position;

FIG. 3 is a top plan view of the design for the dome-shaped reclosable lid and removable closure tab according to the invention illustrating the closure tab in the closed position of FIG. 1;

FIG. 4 is a bottom plan view of the design for the dome-shaped reclosable lid and removable closure tab according to the invention illustrating the closure tab in the closed position of FIG. 1;

FIG. 5 is a front elevational view of the design for the dome-shaped reclosable lid and removable closure tab according to the invention illustrating the closure tab in the open position of FIG. 2;

FIG. 6 is a rear elevational view of the design for the dome-shaped reclosable lid and removable closure tab according to the invention illustrating the closure tab in the closed position of FIG. 1;

FIG. 7 is a right side view of the design for the dome-shaped reclosable lid and removable closure tab according to the invention illustrating the closure tab in the closed position of FIG. 1. The left side view is a mirror image of the right side view;

FIG. 8 is a perspective view of the design for the dome-shaped reclosable bid and removable closure tab according to the invention illustrating the dome-shaped reclosable lid with the closure tab removed;

FIG. 9 is a top plan view of the design for the dome-shaped reclosable lid and removable closure tab according to the invention illustrating the dome-shaped reclosable lid with the closure tab removed;

FIG. 10 is a bottom plan view of the design for the dome-shaped reclosable lid and removable closure tab according to the invention illustrating the dome-shaped reclosable lid with the closure tab removed;

FIG. 11 is a front elevational view of the design for the dome-shaped reclosable lid and removable closure tab according to the invention illustrating the dome-shaped reclosable lid with the closure tab removed;

FIG. 12 is a rear elevational view of the design for the dome-shaped reclosable lid and removable closure tab according to the invention illustrating the dome-shaped reclosable lid with the closure tab removed; and,

FIG. 13 is a right side view of the design for the dome-shaped reclosable lid and removable closure tab according to the invention illustrating the dome-shaped reclosable lid with the closure tab removed: The left side view is a mirror image of the right side view.

The dome-shaped reclosable lid and removable closure tab are made from a thermomoldable plastic.

Claims

The ornamental design for a dome-shaped reclosable lid and removable closure tab, as shown and described.

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Inventors:	Atkins; Todd (Dansville, MI), Gingras; Ryan (Grass Lake, MI)
Assignee:	Dart Container Corporation (Mason, MI)
Appl. No.:	D/167,404
Filed:	September 13, 2002

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Current U.S. Class:	D9/449; D9/435; D9/447
Current International Class:	0907
Field of Search:	;D9/454,435,433,447 ;206/459.1 ;220/254,268,380,711,712,713,718 ;D7/392,392.1,510,511,629

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Primary Examiner: Zarfas; Louis S.
Assistant Examiner: Andoll; Gregory
Attorney, Agent or Firm: McGarry Bair PC