Screw-top container

Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of an embodiment of the claimed design;

FIG. 2 is a front view of the claimed design of FIG. 1;

FIG. 3 is a rear view of the claimed design of FIG. 1;

FIG. 4 is the left side view of the claimed design of FIG. 1;

FIG. 5 is the right side view of the claimed design of FIG. 1; and,

FIG. 6 is a top view of the claimed design of FIG. 1.

The ornamental design which is claimed is shown in solid lines in the drawings. The broken lines shown are included for the purpose of illustrating the unclaimed portions of the container and form no part of the claim.

Claims

CLAIM We claim the ornamental design for a screw-top container, such as a metal or plastic container, as shown and described.

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Inventors:	Moore; Seth (Oconomowoc, WI), Brown; Matt R. (Eau Claire, WI), Baker; Gerald (Wauwatosa, WI), Kapolas; Bill (Des Plaines, IL)
Applicant:	Name City State Country Type Moore; Seth Brown; Matt R. Baker; Gerald Kapolas; Bill Oconomowoc Eau Claire Wauwatosa Des Plaines WI WI WI IL US US US US
Assignee:	Silgan Containers LLC (Woodland Hills, CA)
Family ID:	40094910
Appl. No.:	D/398,996
Filed:	August 8, 2011

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Related U.S. Patent Documents

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	Application Number	Filing Date	Patent Number	Issue Date
	11811362	Jun 8, 2007

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Current U.S. Class:	D9/772; D9/500
Current CPC Class:	B65D53/06 20130101; B65D41/0457 20130101; B65D41/17 20130101; B65D7/04 20130101
Current International Class:	0901
Field of Search:	;D9/500,516,549,552,558,575,763,765,767,772,778,779 ;215/381-385 ;220/600,662

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Primary Examiner: Hill; Keli L
Attorney, Agent or Firm: Reinhart Boerner Van Deuren S.C.