U.S. patent number D508,819 [Application Number D/104,994] was granted by the patent office on 2005-08-30 for cover for a container.
This patent grant is currently assigned to Pactiv Corporation. Invention is credited to J. Scott Dellinger, Mark A. Erickson, Thomas J. Hayes, Raj K. Mangla, Suzanne R. Maslach, Mark E. Spencer.
United States Patent |
D508,819 |
Mangla , et al. |
August 30, 2005 |
Cover for a container
Claims
The ornamental design for a cover for a container, as shown.
Inventors: |
Mangla; Raj K. (Pittsford,
NY), Dellinger; J. Scott (Buffalo Grove, IL), Erickson;
Mark A. (Lindenhurst, IL), Hayes; Thomas J. (McHenry,
IL), Maslach; Suzanne R. (Pittsford, NY), Spencer; Mark
E. (Gurnee, IL) |
Assignee: |
Pactiv Corporation (Lake
Forest, IL)
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Appl.
No.: |
D/104,994 |
Filed: |
May 14, 1999 |
Current U.S.
Class: |
D14/203.3;
D7/392.1 |
Current International
Class: |
0799 |
Field of
Search: |
;D9/430,435,524,425,423,424 ;D7/391,392.1,538,542,601,602,610
;220/782,23.6,475,787,556 ;312/322 ;229/406 |
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Primary Examiner: Pandozzi; M. N.
Attorney, Agent or Firm: Jenkens & Gilchrist
Description
FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a cover for a container showing our
new design;
FIG. 2 is a right side elevational view of the cover for a
container; the left side elevational view being a mirror image
thereof;
FIG. 3 is a front elevational view of the cover for a container;
the rear elevational view being a mirror image thereof;
FIG. 4 is a top plan view of the cover for a container; and,
FIG. 5 is a bottom plan view of the cover for a container.
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