Container with elliptical flat base

Description

FIG. 1 is a front view of the container with elliptical flat base showing our new design;

FIG. 2 is a rear view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a first side view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a second side view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a top view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a bottom view thereof;

FIG. 7 is a forward upper perspective view thereof; and,

FIG. 8 is a forward lower perspective view thereof.

Claims

CLAIM The ornamental design for a container with elliptical flat base, as shown and described.

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Inventors:	English; Karen Lynn (Alpharetta, GA), Kessler, Jr.; David James (Atlanta, GA), Seidel; Thomas P. (Smyma, GA), Taylor; James Douglas (Johns Creek, GA)
Applicant:	Name City State Country Type Printpack Illinois, Inc. Elgin IL US
Assignee:	Printpack Illinois, Inc. (Elgin, IL)
Appl. No.:	D/437,770
Filed:	November 20, 2012

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Current U.S. Class:	D9/707
Current International Class:	0905
Field of Search:	;D9/702-714,499,442-443,434-435,415 ;D24/118,121,207 ;426/106 ;383/61.1,42,119-120,106-108,103,127,114,907 ;D3/203.1,303,203.2 ;D27/183,185,189 ;222/92,107,215 ;220/495.03 ;206/406,811,484,260,527,248 ;428/35.2

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Primary Examiner: Veynar; Caron D
Assistant Examiner: Bahta; Abraham
Attorney, Agent or Firm: Sutherland Asbill & Brennan LLP