What this patent covers
A design patent covering the ornamental appearance of a clamshell package, shown in front and rear elevation with a right side elevation, plan views and a front perspective view.
US D753,479 is a design patent titled “Clamshell package”, invented by Alex Shlaferman and assigned to Vante Inc.
The application was filed on November 21, 2014 and granted on April 12, 2016, 1 year, 4 months later. The specification refers to 9 drawing figures.
It is one of the patents our firm has obtained in the Design — Packaging & Containers area.
Key dates and patent term
| Application filed | November 21, 2014 | |
|---|---|---|
| Patent granted | April 12, 2016 | 1 year, 4 months in prosecution at the U.S. Patent Office |
| Design term expires (nominal) | April 12, 2031 | 15 years from grant; design patents carry no maintenance fees. |
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Bibliographic details
| Patent number | US D753,479 |
|---|---|
| Title | Clamshell package |
| Inventors | Alex Shlaferman |
| Assignee | Vante Inc |
| Filing date | November 21, 2014 |
| Grant date | April 12, 2016 |
| Category | Design — Packaging & Containers |
Full text as published by the U.S. Patent Office
The sections below reproduce the official text of US D753,479 for reference. Open a section to read it.
Claims
Claims ( 1 )
CLAIM
The ornamental design for the clamshell package, as shown and described.
Description
FIG. 1 is a front elevation of the clamshell package, showing my new design;
FIG. 2 is a rear elevation view thereof;
FIG. 3 is a right side elevation view;
FIG. 4 is a top plan view thereof;
FIG. 5 is a bottom plan view thereof;
FIG. 6 is a front perspective view thereof;
FIG. 7 is another front perspective view thereof;
FIG. 8 is a rear perspective view thereof; and,
FIG. 9 is another front perspective view.
US D753,479: questions and answers
What is US Patent D753,479 about?
US D753,479, “Clamshell package”, is a design patent granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office on April 12, 2016.
Who invented US Patent D753,479?
The named inventor is Alex Shlaferman.
Who owns US Patent D753,479?
The patent was issued to assignee Vante Inc. Current ownership can change after grant; assignments are recorded with the U.S. Patent Office.
When was US Patent D753,479 filed?
The application was filed on November 21, 2014 and the patent granted on April 12, 2016.
When does US Patent D753,479 expire?
The nominal expiration date is April 12, 2031. 15 years from grant; design patents carry no maintenance fees.
Who was the patent attorney for US Patent D753,479?
This patent was prosecuted by Feigin & Fridman, LLC, patent attorneys in New York and New Jersey. Contact us to discuss protecting your own invention.
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