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  • Patent Grant
  • D709704
  • Patent Number
    D709,704
  • Date Filed
    Monday, February 4, 2013
    11 years ago
  • Date Issued
    Tuesday, July 29, 2014
    10 years ago
  • Inventors
  • Examiners
    • Donnelly; Kelley
    Agents
    • Hasse & Nesbitt LLC
    • Hasse; Donald E.
    • Nesbitt; Daniel F.
  • US Classifications
    Field of Search
    • US
    • D03 302
    • D03 304-305
    • D03 307-315
    • D34 1
    • D19 75- 76
    • D19 86
    • D19 90- 91
    • D19 99-100
    • 229 100000
    • 229 117130
    • 229 117160
    • 229 120120
    • 229 120240
    • 229 120290
    • 312 183-184
    • 312 107000
    • 211 045-046
    • 211 010-011
    • 211 126130
  • International Classifications
    • 0301
    • Term of Grant
      14Years
Abstract
Description


FIG. 1 is a top perspective view of the box;



FIG. 2 is an exploded left side view thereof;



FIG. 3 is an exploded right side view thereof;



FIG. 4 is an exploded front view thereof;



FIG. 5 is an exploded rear view thereof;



FIG. 6 is a top view thereof;



FIG. 7 is an exploded top perspective view thereof;



FIG. 8 is a top perspective view of a second embodiment of a box;



FIG. 9 is an exploded left side view thereof;



FIG. 10 is an exploded right side view thereof, the front, rear, and top views being the same as FIGS. 4 through 6; and,



FIG. 11 is an exploded top perspective view thereof.


The broken lines shown in the drawings are for illustrative purposes only and form no part of the claimed design.


Claims
  • I claim the ornamental design for a box, as shown and described.
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Continuations (1)
Number Date Country
Parent 29391491 May 2011 US
Child 29444761 US