Container carrier

Information

  • Patent Grant
  • D996981
  • Patent Number
    D996,981
  • Date Filed
    Friday, July 17, 2020
    4 years ago
  • Date Issued
    Tuesday, August 29, 2023
    a year ago
Abstract
Description


FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a container carrier, showing our new design, shown in a folded configuration, with the prongs of a receiving aperture folded upward to accommodate a container, and further shown in a position of use with an exemplary container;



FIG. 2 is a front elevation view of FIG. 1 thereof, shown with the prongs of the receiving aperture in a flat configuration and further with the exemplary container removed;



FIG. 3 is a rear elevational view of FIG. 2;



FIG. 4 is a right-side elevational view of FIG. 2, the left-side elevational view being a mirror image thereof;



FIG. 5 is a top plan view of FIG. 2;



FIG. 6 is a bottom plan view of FIG. 2; and,



FIG. 7 is a top plan view thereof, illustrated in a flat configuration.


The broken lines are shown for the purpose of illustrating environmental subject matter of an exemplary container and form no part of the claimed design.


Claims
  • The ornamental design for a container carrier, as shown and described.
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