Transparent container

Friedland , et al. October 21, 2

Patent Grant D578880

U.S. patent number D578,880 [Application Number D/287,907] was granted by the patent office on 2008-10-21 for transparent container. This patent grant is currently assigned to MARS, Incorporated. Invention is credited to Gary Chisholm, Alessandra Collier, Jason Michael Friedland, John Heck, Angus MacLellan, Glenn Shull, Matthew Wadalawala, Neil A. Willcocks.


United States Patent D578,880
Friedland ,   et al. October 21, 2008

Transparent container

Claims

CLAIM The ornamental design for a transparent container, as shown and described.
Inventors: Friedland; Jason Michael (Franklin, TN), Wadalawala; Matthew (Manhattan Beach, CA), Heck; John (Ostrander, OH), Shull; Glenn (Los Angeles, CA), Chisholm; Gary (Rancho Palos Verdes, CA), MacLellan; Angus (Columbus, OH), Willcocks; Neil A. (Brentwood, TN), Collier; Alessandra (Franklin, TN)
Assignee: MARS, Incorporated (McLean, VA)
Appl. No.: D/287,907
Filed: October 1, 2007

Current U.S. Class: D9/425; D7/545
Current International Class: 0903
Field of Search: ;D9/414,418,424-432 ;D7/354,360,505,540-545,554,565-567,570,574,584-586 ;D30/123,129-133 ;426/115,122,394 ;206/216,469,497,508,557,804,815 ;220/4.22,266,495.01,574 ;229/123.1,125.35 ;D11/143

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Primary Examiner: Spear; Robert M.
Assistant Examiner: Krakower; Susan E
Attorney, Agent or Firm: Arent Fox LLP

Description



FIG. 1: is a perspective view of a first embodiment of a transparent container showing our new design;

FIG. 2: is a left side view of the design shown in FIG. 1;

FIG. 3: is a right side view of the design shown in FIG. 1;

FIG. 4: is a top view of the design shown in FIG. 1;

FIG. 5: is a front view of the design shown in FIG. 1;

FIG. 6: is a rear view of the design shown in FIG. 1;

FIG. 7: is a perspective view of a second embodiment of a transparent container showing our new design;

FIG. 8: is a left side view of the design shown in FIG. 7, the right side view being identical thereto;

FIG. 9: is a top view of the design shown in FIG. 7; and,

FIG. 10: is a front view of the design shown in FIG. 7, the rear view being identical thereto.

The bottom of the transparent container forms no part of the claimed design.

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