Closure for a container

Information

  • Patent Grant
  • D679181
  • Patent Number
    D679,181
  • Date Filed
    Monday, March 26, 2012
    13 years ago
  • Date Issued
    Tuesday, April 2, 2013
    12 years ago
  • US Classifications
    Field of Search
    • US
    • D09 772
    • D09 763
    • D09 746
    • D09 529
    • D09 504
    • D09 454
    • D09 443
    • D09 435
    • D09 434
    • D09 428
    • D09 424
    • D09 439
    • D09 452
    • D07 3921
    • D07 629
    • D07 540
    • D34 11
    • D27 183-193
    • 220 711-717
    • 220 685000
    • 220 658000
    • 220 004240
    • 220 004230
    • 220 377000
    • 220 309100
    • 220 296000
    • 220 284000
    • 220 260000
    • 220 258500
    • 220 203090
    • 215 347000
    • 215 321000
    • 215 307000
    • 138 0960R0
    • D13 119
  • International Classifications
    • 0907
    • Term of Grant
      14Years
Abstract
Description


FIG. 1 is a top perspective view of an embodiment of the claimed design;



FIG. 2 is another top perspective view of the claimed design of FIG. 1;



FIG. 3 is another top perspective view of the claimed design of FIG. 1;



FIG. 4 is a top plan view of the claimed design of FIG. 1;



FIG. 5 is a bottom plan view of the claimed design of FIG. 1;



FIG. 6 is a first elevation view of the claimed design of FIG. 1;



FIG. 7 is a second elevation view of the claimed design of FIG. 1;



FIG. 8 is a third elevation view of the claimed design of FIG. 1;



FIG. 9 is a top perspective view of another embodiment of the claimed design;



FIG. 10 is another top perspective view of the claimed design of FIG. 9;



FIG. 11 is another top perspective view of the claimed design of FIG. 9;



FIG. 12 is a top plan view of the claimed design of FIG. 9 in a first position of use;



FIG. 13 is a second top plan view of the claimed design of FIG. 9 in a second position of use;



FIG. 14 is a third top plan view of the claimed design of FIG. 9 in a third position of use;



FIG. 15 is a bottom plan view of the claimed design of FIG. 12;



FIG. 16 is a second bottom plan view of the claimed design of FIG. 13;



FIG. 17 is a third bottom plan view of the claimed design of FIG. 14;



FIG. 18 is a first elevation view of the claimed design of FIG. 9;



FIG. 19 is a second elevation view of the claimed design of FIG. 9; and,



FIG. 20 is a third elevation view of the claimed design of FIG. 9.


The broken lines in the drawings depict environmental subject matter only and form no part of the claimed design.


Claims
  • We claim the ornamental design for a closure for a container, as shown and described.
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