U.S. patent number D861,483 [Application Number D/680,107] was granted by the patent office on 2019-10-01 for carrier.
This patent grant is currently assigned to Graphic Packaging International, LLC. The grantee listed for this patent is Graphic Packaging International, LLC. Invention is credited to Brian Smalley.
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United States Patent |
D861,483 |
Smalley |
October 1, 2019 |
Carrier
Claims
CLAIM The ornamental design for a carrier, as shown and described.
Inventors: |
Smalley; Brian (Bristol,
GB) |
Applicant: |
Name |
City |
State |
Country |
Type |
Graphic Packaging International, LLC |
Atlanta |
GA |
US |
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Assignee: |
Graphic Packaging International,
LLC (Atlanta, GA)
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Appl.
No.: |
D/680,107 |
Filed: |
February 13, 2019 |
Related U.S. Patent Documents
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Application
Number |
Filing Date |
Patent Number |
Issue Date |
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29637836 |
Feb 22, 2018 |
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Current U.S.
Class: |
D9/431; D9/751;
D9/754; D9/433 |
Current International
Class: |
0903 |
Field of
Search: |
;D9/414-423,424-429,430-432,433,434,456,457,711,713,721-722,751,754
;D3/272-274,290,304,305,315 |
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Primary Examiner: Koenig; Vy N
Attorney, Agent or Firm: Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP
Description
FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a carrier showing my new
design.
FIG. 2 is a front elevation view of the carrier of FIG. 1, the rear
elevation view is a mirror image.
FIG. 3 is a left elevation view of the carrier of FIG. 1, the right
elevation view is a mirror image.
FIG. 4 is a top plan view of the carrier of FIG. 1.
FIG. 5 is a bottom plan view of the carrier of FIG. 1; and,
FIG. 6 is a plan view of the carrier of FIG. 1 shown in an unfolded
configuration.
All evenly-spaced broken lines depict environmental subject matter
and form no part of the claimed design.
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