Baths – closets – sinks – and spittoons – Strainer – stopper – plug or closure – Plugs
Reexamination Certificate
2005-09-06
2005-09-06
Bennett, Henry (Department: 3743)
Baths, closets, sinks, and spittoons
Strainer, stopper, plug or closure
Plugs
C004S286000, C004S287000
Reexamination Certificate
active
06938279
ABSTRACT:
A container having an opening that extends through the container. The outer surface of the container includes a tapered section located within the opening. The tapered section extends from the bottom of the container towards the inner surface of the container. A plug is retained within the opening of the container. The plug has a head, an upright section and a base with a peripheral edge. The peripheral edge of the base contacts the tapered section of the container to enable the plug to remain in an upright drainage position.
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Bennett Henry
Renner , Otto, Boisselle & Sklar, LLP
The Little Tikes Company
Wieker Amanda
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