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Tobacco can
US D499,025 S · Assignee: U.S. Smokeless Tobacco Company · Inventors: Houk; George B. et al.
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- Granted November 30, 2004. A US design patent lasts 14 years from grant (15 if filed from May 13, 2015), so this one ended November 30, 2018.
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FiledMarch 14, 2003
GrantedNovember 30, 2004
Term endedNovember 30, 2018
Application numberD/177746
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Length2 pages
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