Title:
Container
United States Patent D428814
US Patent References:
/D199869.html
Trombley - December, 1964 - D199869

/D212276.html
Lodding et al. - September, 1968 - D212276

Bottle
Brandt et al. - October, 1987 - D292378

Bottle
Alberghini et al. - September, 1991 - D320154

Bottle
Satoh - November, 1997 - D386088


Inventors:
Silvers, Kerry W. (Chelsea, MI)
Steih, Richard J. (Britton, MI)
Zabinko, Leonard (Ann Arbor, MI)
Application Number:
D/093547
Publication Date:
08/01/2000
Filing Date:
09/14/1998
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Assignee:
Schmalbach-Lubeca AG (Ratingen, DE)
Primary Class:
Other Classes:
D09/557
Field of Search:
D9/500, D9/502, D9/557, D9/503, D9/538, D9/520, 215/382, 215/383, 215/384
US Patent References:
D411750ContainerJune, 1999Forecast et al.D9/557
2893678Parenteral solution equipmentJuly, 1959Homan et al.
3598270BOTTOM END STRUCTURE FOR PLASTIC CONTAINERSAugust, 1971Adomaltis
3690507PROFILED BOTTOM WALL FOR EXTRUDED AND WALL IRONED CANSSeptember, 1972Gailus et al.
3722726NONEVERTING BOTTOM FOR THERMOPLASTIC BOTTLESMarch, 1973Carmichael et al.
3871541Bottom structure for plastic containersMarch, 1975Adomaitis
3905507Profiled bottom wall for containersSeptember, 1975Lyu
3935955Container bottom structureFebruary, 1976Das
4108324Ribbed bottom structure for plastic containerAugust, 1978Krishnakumar et al.
4134510Bottle having ribbed bottomJanuary, 1979Chang
4247012Bottom structure for plastic container for pressurized fluidsJanuary, 1981Alberghini
4993566Spiral container base structure for hot fill pet containerFebruary, 1991Eberle
4993567Involute embossment base structure for hot fill PET containerFebruary, 1991Eberle
5005716Polyester container for hot fill liquidsApril, 1991Eberle
5024341Nipple adapter for a bottle comprising a screw ringJune, 1991Dekerle
5503283Blow-molded container base structureApril, 1996Semersky
Other References:
Modern Packaging, p. 17, "Brockway Glass" containers, Apr. 1976.
Primary Examiner:
Lieberman, Lucy
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Harness, Dickey & Pierce, P.L.C.
Claims:
1. The ornamental design for a container, as shown and described.

Description:

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of the container of the present invention;

FIG. 2 is a front elevation container, the rear and side elevations are the same;

FIG. 3 is a top view of the container of the present invention; and,

FIG. 4 is a bottom view of the container of the present invention.

The broken lines in the drawings are for illustrative purposes only and do not form part of the claimed design.