Container shoulder

Description

FIG. 1 is a front, top, and right side perspective view of a container shoulder showing our new design;

FIG. 2 is a front elevational view of the container shoulder thereof, the rear elevational view being identical except for the unclaimed thread;

FIG. 3 right side elevational view of the container shoulder thereof, the left side elevational view being identical except for the unclaimed thread;

FIG. 4 is a cross-sectional view of the container shoulder taken along section line 4--4 of FIG. 3;

FIG. 5 is a cross-sectional view of the container shoulder taken along section line 5--5 of FIG. 2; and,

FIG. 6 is a cross-sectional view of the container shoulder taken along section line 6--6 of FIG. 2.

The broken lines are for environmental purposes only and form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

CLAIM The ornamental design for a container shoulder, as shown and described.

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Inventors:	Lane; Michael T. (Brooklyn, MI), Gamber; Daniel W. (Lakeland, TN)
Assignee:	Amcor Limited (Abbotsford, AU)
Appl. No.:	D/197,686
Filed:	January 16, 2004

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Current U.S. Class:	D9/516
Current International Class:	0901
Field of Search:	;D9/500,502,516,520,523,526,528,530-531,534,537-543,549-558,560,562-575,636,643,645,655,657-658,661,664,684,738-747 ;215/381-385,396,398,400,10 ;220/23.4

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Primary Examiner: Rademaker; Carol
Attorney, Agent or Firm: Harness, Dickey & Pierce, P.L.C.