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Toner container

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  • Patent Grant
  • D757161
  • Patent Number
    D757,161
  • Date Filed
    Monday, October 13, 2014
    10 years ago
  • Date Issued
    Tuesday, May 24, 2016
    8 years ago
  • US Classifications
    Field of Search
    • US
    • D18 18
    • D18 40
    • D18 43
    • D18 56
    • D18 99
    • CPC
    • G03G15/0832
    • G03G15/0834
    • G03G15/0836
    • G03G15/0837
    • G03G15/0867
    • G03G15/0868
    • G03G15/0872
    • G03G15/0877
    • G03G15/0898
    • G03G15/50
    • G03G15/5016
    • G03G15/60
    • G03G15/65
  • International Classifications
    • 1603
    • Term of Grant
      14Years
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Abstract
Description


FIG. 1 is a front, bottom, and left side perspective view of a toner container, showing our new design;



FIG. 2 is a front, top, and right side perspective view thereof;



FIG. 3 is a front, top, and right side perspective view thereof in a use condition;



FIG. 4 is a front, bottom, and right side perspective view thereof in a use condition; and,



FIG. 5 is a bottom plan view thereof in a use condition.


The broken lines in the drawings depict environmental subject matter only and form no part of the claimed design. To the extent that any portion of the toner cartridge is not shown in FIGS. 1-5, such a portion is hereby disclaimed.


Claims
  • The ornamental design for a toner container, as shown and described.
Priority Claims (5)
Number Date Country Kind
2010-134560 Jun 2010 JP national
2011-062216 Mar 2011 JP national
2011-062283 Mar 2011 JP national
2011-084820 Apr 2011 JP national
2011-087786 Apr 2011 JP national
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Divisions (1)
Number Date Country
Parent 13691023 Nov 2012 US
Child 13856918 US
Continuations (3)
Number Date Country
Parent 13856918 Apr 2013 US
Child 29506045 US
Parent 13448987 Apr 2012 US
Child 13691023 US
Parent PCT/JP2011/063993 Jun 2011 US
Child 13448987 US