U.S. patent number D715,144 [Application Number D/437,073] was granted by the patent office on 2014-10-14 for vented container end closure. This patent grant is currently assigned to Ball Corporation. The grantee listed for this patent is Ball Corporation. Invention is credited to Anthony J. Scott.
United States Patent | D715,144 |
Scott | October 14, 2014 |
Inventors: | Scott; Anthony J. (Westminster, CO) | ||||||||||
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Assignee: | Ball Corporation (Broomfield,
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Appl. No.: | D/437,073 | ||||||||||
Filed: | November 13, 2012 |
Current U.S. Class: | D9/438 |
Current International Class: | 0907 |
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