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USD979322S1
USD979322S1 US29/725,666 US202029725666F USD979322S US D979322 S1 USD979322 S1 US D979322S1 US 202029725666 F US202029725666 F US 202029725666F US D979322 S USD979322 S US D979322S
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Assigned to ALL PLASTIC INC. reassignment ALL PLASTIC INC. ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNORS INTEREST (SEE DOCUMENT FOR DETAILS). Assignors: Smith, Cheryl Ann, SMITH, WILLIAM THOMAS
Assigned to ALL PLASTIC, INC. reassignment ALL PLASTIC, INC. CORRECTIVE ASSIGNMENT TO CORRECT THE RECEIVING PARTY NAME PREVIOUSLY RECORDED AT REEL: 052347 FRAME: 0235. ASSIGNOR(S) HEREBY CONFIRMS THE ASSIGNMENT . Assignors: Smith, Cheryl Ann, SMITH, WILLIAM THOMAS
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FIG. 1 is a perspective view taken from the top, front, right of a container in accordance with a first variant;
FIG. 2 is an exploded perspective view taken from the top, front, right of the container of FIG. 1 ;
FIG. 3 is another exploded perspective view taken from the top, rear, right of the container of FIG. 1 ;
FIG. 4 is a top view of a body of the container of FIG. 1 ;
FIG. 5 is a bottom view of the body of the container of FIG. 1 ;
FIG. 6 is a side view of the body of the container of FIG. 1 ;
FIG. 7 is a cross-sectional view of the body of the container of FIG. 1 , taken along line 7-7 in FIG. 6 .
FIG. 8 is a side view of a lid of the container of FIG. 1 ;
FIG. 9 is a cross-sectional view of the lid of the container of FIG. 1 , taken along line 9-9 in FIG. 8 ; and,
FIG. 10 is a perspective view taken from the top, front, right of the lid of the container of FIG. 1 .
Applicant expressly disclaims all views of the Container not shown in FIGS. 1-10 of the drawings.

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  1. We claim the ornamental design for a container, as shown and described.
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