Three compartment hinged container
United States Patent D524646
US Patent References:
Compartmented container
Hong - October, 1963 - 3107027
Food service tray and assembly thereof
Bitel - June, 1989 - 4838444
Packaging container
Natori - December, 1989 - D304910
Snaplock thermoformed container
Payne - April, 1990 - 4915251
Food service tray
Bitel - September, 1990 - D310315
Compartmented container
Hong - October, 1963 - 3107027
Food service tray and assembly thereof
Bitel - June, 1989 - 4838444
Packaging container
Natori - December, 1989 - D304910
Snaplock thermoformed container
Payne - April, 1990 - 4915251
Food service tray
Bitel - September, 1990 - D310315
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Inventors:
Hellenbrand, Ronald G. (Middleton, WI, US)
Fager, Roger (Mt. Horeb, WI, US)
Fager, Roger (Mt. Horeb, WI, US)
Application Number:
D/224135
Publication Date:
07/11/2006
Filing Date:
02/25/2005
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Export Citation:
Assignee:
Plastic Ingenuity, Inc. (Cross Plains, WI, US)
Primary Class:
Other Classes:
D09/737
International Classes:
(IPC1-7): 0903
Field of Search:
D7/629, 206/459.1, 229/904, 206/216, D7/505, 206/518, D9/737, D9/414, 206/484.2, D9/761, D7/601, 206/541, 220/556, 206/524.3, 229/123.1, 206/484, 220/376, 206/508, 229/938, 220/574.1, 206/484.1, 220/241, 229/406, D7/602, D9/418, 220/781, 229/123.2, 220/551, 220/242, 220/350, 229/407, 220/780, 220/664, D9/432, 229/200, 229/902, 229/4.5, 206/557, D9/756, D9/420-429, 426/106, 206/203, D7/540
US Patent References:
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Primary Examiner:
Reid, Stella
Assistant Examiner:
Goodwin, Mark
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Foley & Lardner LLP
Claims:
CLAIM
1. We claim the ornamental design for a three compartment hinged container, as shown and described.
1. We claim the ornamental design for a three compartment hinged container, as shown and described.
Description:
FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a three compartment hinged container showing my new design, with the container partially open;
FIG. 2 is a perspective view thereof, with the container closed;
FIG. 3 is a side elevation view thereof, with the container fully open;
FIG. 4 is a top plan view thereof, with the container fully open; and,
FIG. 5 is a bottom plan view thereof, with the container fully open.
The ornamental design which is claimed is shown in solid lines in the drawings.