Biodegradable food service container

Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of the two-piece biodegradable food service container of the present invention.

FIG. 2 is a perspective view of the first piece of the container shown in FIG. 1.

FIG. 3 is a perspective view of the second piece of the container shown in FIG. 1.

FIG. 4 is a top view of the container shown in FIG. 1.

FIG. 5 is a side view of the container shown in FIG. 1, the opposite side being the mirror image thereof.

FIG. 6 is an end view of the container shown in FIG. 1, the opposite end being the mirror image thereof.

FIG. 7 is a bottom view of the container shown in FIG. 1.

FIG. 8 is a top view of the first piece shown in FIG. 2.

FIG. 9 is a side view of the first piece shown in FIG. 2, the opposite side being the mirror image thereof.

FIG. 10 is an end view of the first piece shown in FIG. 2, the opposite end being the mirror image thereof.

FIG. 11 is a bottom view of the first piece shown in FIG. 2.

FIG. 12 is a top view of the second piece shown in FIG. 3.

FIG. 13 is a side view of the second piece shown in FIG. 3, the opposite side being the mirror image thereof.

FIG. 14 is an end view of the second piece shown in FIG. 3, the opposite end being the mirror image thereof; and,

FIG. 15 is a bottom view of the second piece shown in FIG. 3.

Claims

CLAIM The ornamental design for "biodegradable food service container," as shown and described.

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Inventors:	Krupa; Calvin S. (Greenfield, MN)
Applicant:	Name City State Country Type Ultra Green Inc. Plymouth MN US
Assignee:	Ultra Green Packaging, Inc. (Plymouth, MN)
Appl. No.:	D/434,727
Filed:	October 16, 2012

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Current U.S. Class:	D9/428; D9/425
Current International Class:	0903
Field of Search:	;D9/414,416,418,424,425,426,428,429 ;D7/399-401,213,601 ;220/657-659,669,675,574,912,913 ;D26/81,83

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Primary Examiner: Johannes; Thomas
Attorney, Agent or Firm: Nikolai; Thomas J. Nikolai & Mersereau, P.A.