Survival box

Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of an embodiment of my invention;

FIG. 2 is a right side view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a top view thereof, illustrating a compass in the top of the survival box;

FIG. 4 is a left side view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a front view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a rear view thereof; and

FIG. 7 is a bottom view thereof.

FIG. 8 is a perspective view of another embodiment of my invention;

FIG. 9 is a right side view thereof;

FIG. 10 is a top view thereof, illustrating a compass in the top of the survival box;

FIG. 11 is a left side view thereof;

FIG. 12 is a front view thereof;

FIG. 13 is a rear view thereof; and,

FIG. 14 is a bottom view thereof.

The broken lines in the figures depict portions of the design that are included for illustrative purposes only and form no part of the claim.

Claims

CLAIM The ornamental design for a survival box, as shown and described.

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Inventors:	Minneman; Steven W (Clayton, OH)
Assignee:	MTM Molded Products Company (Dayton, OH)
Appl. No.:	D/344,873
Filed:	October 6, 2009

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Current U.S. Class:	D3/274; D3/294; D3/203.6
Current International Class:	0301
Field of Search:	;D3/20,203.6,260,262,272-274,281,291,301-302,905 ;206/315.11,811 ;220/4.21-4.24

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Other References

Survivor Dry Boxes. Downloaded Mar. 15, 2010 at http://www.mtmcase-gard.com/products/camping/dry-boxes-s1072.html. cited by examiner . Five in One Survival Kit featuring a waterproof matchbox and flint striker, whistle, signaling mirror, liquid-filled compass and lanyard for sale on websites <http://www.cabelas.com>, <http://ep.yimg.com>, and <http://www.disasternecessities.com>. At least as early as Feb. 13, 2004. cited by other . 7 in 1! Emergency Survival Kit: Whistle + Compass + White LED Flashlight + Signalling Mirror + 5x Magnifier + Thermometer + Storage for sale on website <http://www.wildtexas.com>. At least as early as Jun. 23, 2009. cited by other . Survivor Kit, Whistle, Compass, Container for sale on website <http://epromos.com/product/8815468.html>. At least as early as Jul. 1, 2006. cited by other . Silva waterproof match-case with compass screw-top for sale on website <http://www.campman.com/silva-match-case-p-292.html>. At least as early as Feb. 9, 2006. cited by other . K & M Match-case with double O-ring stopper and compass screw-top for sale on website <http://www.kmmatchcase.com>. At least as early as Apr. 12, 2007. cited by other . Swiss Tech BodyGard Survivor 12-in-1 for sale on website <http://microfiber-products-online.com> and <http://www.amazon.com>. At least as early as Nov. 8, 2007. cited by other.

Primary Examiner: Hyder; Philip S
Assistant Examiner: Cody; Roselynne
Attorney, Agent or Firm: Jacox, Meckstroth & Jenkins