U.S. patent number D548,074 [Application Number D/268,866] was granted by the patent office on 2007-08-07 for combined tear strip and access perforations on packaging.
This patent grant is currently assigned to General Mills Marketing, Inc.. Invention is credited to Ali El-Afandi.
United States Patent |
D548,074 |
El-Afandi |
August 7, 2007 |
Combined tear strip and access perforations on packaging
Claims
CLAIM I claim the ornamental design for combined tear strip and
access perforations on packaging, as shown and described.
Inventors: |
El-Afandi; Ali (Maplewood,
MN) |
Assignee: |
General Mills Marketing, Inc.
(Minneapolis, MN)
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Appl.
No.: |
D/268,866 |
Filed: |
November 13, 2006 |
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Issue Date |
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29242645 |
Nov 14, 2005 |
D534797 |
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11233502 |
Sep 22, 2005 |
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Current U.S.
Class: |
D9/434;
D9/416 |
Current International
Class: |
0907 |
Field of
Search: |
;D9/751,456,455,438,435,434,433,432,431,430,419,418,416,415 ;221/63
;206/824,429,409,195,194 ;229/183,125.19 |
References Cited
[Referenced By]
U.S. Patent Documents
Foreign Patent Documents
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3713893 |
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Feb 1994 |
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AU |
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WO 95/25007 |
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Sep 1995 |
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WO |
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WO 96/09225 |
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Mar 1996 |
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WO |
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Other References
Website print-out: Introducing Innovative New Packaging from Tyson
Foods, Inc., Tyson Foods, Inc., 2 pgs., Sep. 2005. cited by
other.
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Primary Examiner: Spear; Robert M.
Assistant Examiner: Hattan; Susan Bennett
Attorney, Agent or Firm: Hornilla; Arlene L. Haun; J.
Paul
Description
FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a combined tear strip and access
perforations on packaging, according to the invention; and,
FIG. 2 is an end view thereof.
The lines depicted as "- - - -" represent a perforated line forming
part of the claimed design, the outer edges of which define the
outer boundary of the claim while lines depicted as "-- -- -- --"
represent environmental structure forming no part of the claimed
design.
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