Color coded food rotation labels

Milliorn March 14, 2

Patent Grant D517122

U.S. patent number D517,122 [Application Number D/225,867] was granted by the patent office on 2006-03-14 for color coded food rotation labels. This patent grant is currently assigned to Ecolab Inc.. Invention is credited to James Michael Milliorn.


United States Patent D517,122
Milliorn March 14, 2006

Color coded food rotation labels

Claims

CLAIM The ornamental design for color coded food rotation labels, as shown and described.
Inventors: Milliorn; James Michael (Fort Worth, TX)
Assignee: Ecolab Inc. (St. Paul, MN)
Family ID: 35999281
Appl. No.: D/225,867
Filed: March 21, 2005

Current U.S. Class: D20/28
Current CPC Class: G09F3/10 20130101
Current International Class: 1908
Field of Search: ;D20/10,22,27,28,40,42,43,44,99 ;40/1,5,6,299,630,637,638 ;428/40.1,41.8,42.1,42.3 ;283/71,81 ;705/22,28,410

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Other References

Duo-Dots Cold Temp Labels, Daydots, Inc. Website: https://www.daydots.com/menu. cited by examiner .
Stock Legend Labels, Seton Identifiication Products Catalog, Jul. 1993, p. B83. cited by examiner .
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Primary Examiner: Spear; Robert M.
Attorney, Agent or Firm: IPLM Group, P.A.

Description



The color coded food rotation labels are preferably made of a thin, paper-like material and the back surfaces of the labels preferably include an adhesive for securing the labels to a surface such as, but not limited to, a food container.

FIG. 1 is a top plan view of a three day food rotation label beginning Monday (blue) and ending Wednesday (red);

FIG. 2 is a top plan view of a three day food rotation label beginning Tuesday (yellow) and ending Thursday (brown);

FIG. 3 is a top plan view of a three day food rotation label beginning Wednesday (red) and ending Friday (green);

FIG. 4 is a top plan view of a three day food rotation label beginning Thursday (brown) and ending Saturday (orange);

FIG. 5 is a top plan view of a three day food rotation label beginning Friday (green) and ending Sunday (black);

FIG. 6 is a top plan view of a three day food rotation label beginning Saturday (orange) and ending Monday (blue);

FIG. 7 is a top plan view of a three day food rotation label beginning Sunday (black) and ending Tuesday (yellow);

FIG. 8 is a top plan view of a five day food rotation label beginning Monday (blue) and ending Friday (green);

FIG. 9 is a top plan view of a five day food rotation label beginning Tuesday (yellow) and ending Saturday (orange);

FIG. 10 is a top plan view of a five day food rotation label beginning Wednesday (red) and ending Sunday (black);

FIG. 11 is a top plan view of a five day food rotation label beginning Thursday (brown) and ending Monday (blue);

FIG. 12 is a top plan view of a five day food rotation label beginning Friday (green) and ending Tuesday (yellow);

FIG. 13 is a top plan view of a five day food rotation label beginning Saturday (orange) and ending Wednesday (red);

FIG. 14 is a top plan view of a five day food rotation label beginning Sunday (black) and ending Thursday (brown);

FIG. 15 is a top plan view of a seven day food rotation label beginning Monday (blue) and ending Sunday (black);

FIG. 16 is a top plan view of a seven day food rotation label beginning Tuesday (yellow) and ending Monday (blue);

FIG. 17 is a top plan view of a seven day food rotation label beginning Wednesday (red) and ending Tuesday (yellow);

FIG. 18 is a top plan view of a seven day food rotation label beginning Thursday (brown) and ending Wednesday (red);

FIG. 19 is a top plan view of a seven day food rotation label beginning Friday (green) and ending Thursday (brown);

FIG. 20 is a top plan view of a seven day food rotation label beginning Saturday (orange) and ending Friday (green); and,

FIG. 21 is a top plan view of a seven day food rotation label beginning Sunday (black) and ending Saturday (orange).

Only top plan views of the color coded food rotation labels are shown in the drawings as the side and the back surfaces of the labels do not include ornamental features forming a part of the claimed ornamental design.

The drawings are lined for color.

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