Squeeze to open container

Information

  • Patent Grant
  • D869955
  • Patent Number
    D869,955
  • Date Filed
    Tuesday, November 8, 2016
    9 years ago
  • Date Issued
    Tuesday, December 17, 2019
    6 years ago
  • Inventors
  • Original Assignees
    • POLLEN GEAR LLC (Hermosa Beach, CA, US)
  • Examiners
    • Hattan; Susan Bennett
    • Agilee; Omeed
    Agents
    • RMCK Law Group PLC
  • US Classifications
    Field of Search
    • US
    • D09 434-435
    • D09 439
    • D09 447
    • D09 449
    • D09 450
    • D09 452
    • D09 454
    • D09 516
    • D09 520
    • D09 522-524
    • D09 528-531
    • D09 541-544
    • D09 549-551
    • D09 558-560
    • D09 563
    • D09 565-566
    • D09 571-575
    • D09 682
    • D09 686
    • D09 687
    • D09 693-694
    • D09 715
    • D09 719
    • D07 300
    • D07 3001
    • D07 316
    • D07 317
    • D07 598
    • D23 211
    • D23 225
    • CPC
    • B65D23/00
    • B65D21/0237
    • B65D2501/0009
    • B65D2501/0081
    • B65D1/00
    • B65D1/02
    • B65D1/12
    • B65D1/18
    • B65D1/20
    • B65D1/0223
  • International Classifications
    • 0901
    • Term of Grant
      15Years
      Disclaimer
      This patent is subject to a terminal disclaimer.
Abstract
Description


FIG. 1 is a top, rear and left perspective view of the first embodiment of a squeeze to open container showing our new design in a closed configuration;



FIG. 2 is a bottom, rear and right perspective view thereof;



FIG. 3 is a left elevational view thereof;



FIG. 4 is a front elevational view thereof;



FIG. 5 is a rear elevational view thereof;



FIG. 6 is a right elevational view thereof;



FIG. 7 is a top plan view thereof;



FIG. 8 is a bottom plan view thereof;



FIG. 9 is a top, rear and right perspective view of a second embodiment of a squeeze to open container in an open configuration;



FIG. 10 is a bottom, rear and right perspective view thereof;



FIG. 11 is a left elevational view thereof;



FIG. 12 is a front elevational view thereof;



FIG. 13 is a rear elevational view thereof;



FIG. 14 is a right elevational view thereof;



FIG. 15 is a top plan view thereof; and,



FIG. 16 is a bottom plan view thereof.


The broken lines in the figures depict portions of the squeeze to open container that form no part of the claimed design. The solid lines around the middle of the squeeze to open container illustrate symbolic breaks. The appearance of any portion of the article between the break lines forms no part of the claimed design.


Claims
  • The ornamental design for a squeeze to open container, as shown and described.
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