Lid for an egg carton

Description

FIG. 1 is a top, front, right side perspective view of a lid for an egg carton;

FIG. 2 if a front elevation view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a rear elevation view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a left side elevation view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a right side elevation view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 7 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 8 is an enlarged detail view taken from the designation 8 on FIG. 1; and,

FIG. 9 is an enlarged detail view, taken from the designation 9 on FIG. 1.

The evenly broken lines represent portions of the article that form no part of the claimed design. The dot-dot dash line represent the designation of enlargement views and form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

CLAIM The ornamental design for a lid for an egg carton, as shown and described.

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Inventors:	Ramirez; Richard L. (Lawrenceville, GA), Bergeron; Mark A. (Monroe, GA), Kuruvilla; Babu (Griffen, GA), Lichtle; Roger P. (Decatur, IN)
Applicant:	Name City State Country Type Tekni-Plex, Inc. King of Prussia PA US
Assignee:	Tekni-Plex, Inc. (Wayne, PA)
Appl. No.:	D/499,594
Filed:	August 15, 2014

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Current U.S. Class:	D9/435; D7/602; D7/611; D9/434; D9/757; D9/762; D9/756
Current International Class:	0907
Field of Search:	;D3/275,294,318 ;D6/491,492,509-511,512,515-523 ;D7/540,541,542,553.1,553.2,554.1,554.3,560,562,602,611,615 ;D9/356,420-426,434,435,449,452,456,734,737,744,756,757,761,762 ;206/225,233,389,391,406,409,449,508,521,521.1,521.3,521.4,521.6,521.9,564,812,824 ;211/13.1,41 ;222/175,180

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Primary Examiner: Johannes; Thomas
Assistant Examiner: Posthauer; Catherine
Attorney, Agent or Firm: Polsinelli PC