Sealable snack container

Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a first embodiment of a sealable snack container in an open position showing my new design;

FIG. 2 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a side elevation view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a perspective view of a second embodiment of a sealable snack container in an open position showing my new design;

FIG. 6 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 7 is a side elevation view thereof; and,

FIG. 8 is a bottom plan view thereof.

The broken line portion of the figure drawings is included to show unclaimed subject matter only and forms no part of the claimed design.

Claims

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

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Inventors:	Oakes; Shawn A. (Ripon, WI)
Assignee:	Dixie Consumer Products LLC (Atlanta, GA)
Appl. No.:	D/368,807
Filed:	August 30, 2010

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Current U.S. Class:	D9/425; D9/420
Current International Class:	0903
Field of Search:	;D9/414,416,417,419,424,425,430,431,432,761 ;D7/538,549,550.1,601-603,605,629 ;220/23.4,23.6,266,281,315,318,500,659,669,674,675,696,752,760,790,793,DIG.12,FOR117 ;229/105,117.09,117.26,189,406,407,902,905,915.1 ;206/499,508,557 ;D3/276

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Primary Examiner: Johannes; Thomas
Attorney, Agent or Firm: Letson; William W.