Food container

Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective side view of a food container according to my new design;

FIG. 2 is an exploded perspective top and side view thereof;

FIG. 3 an exploded side elevation view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a side-by-side bottom plan view of the base and lid thereof; and,

FIG. 5 is a side-by-side top plan view of the base and lid thereof.

Claims

CLAIM I claim the ornamental design for a food container, as shown and described.

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Inventors:	Mastronardi; Paul (Leamington, CA)
Applicant:	Name City State Country Type Mastronardi; Paul Leamington N/A CA
Assignee:	Mastronardi Produce Ltd. (Kingsville, CA)
Appl. No.:	D/429,867
Filed:	August 17, 2012

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Current U.S. Class:	D9/427
Current International Class:	0903
Field of Search:	;D9/414,419,424,425,430,431,432,435,761 ;D7/538,549,550.1,601-603,605,629 ;229/105,117.09,117.26,189,406,407,902,905,915.1 ;220/23.4,23.6,266,281,315,318,500,659,669,674,675,696,752,760,790,793,DIG.12,FOR117 ;206/499,508,557 ;D3/276

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Primary Examiner: Johannes; Thomas
Attorney, Agent or Firm: Gifford, Krass, Sprinkle, Anderson & Citkowski, P.C.