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   D872597
Priority
Aug 09 2017
Filed
Aug 09 2017
Issued
Jan 14 2020
Expiry
Jan 14 2035
Inventors
Holley, Jr…
Assg.orig
Graphic Pa…
Assg.curr
Graphic Pa…
Entity
unknown
Referenced by
1
References
221
Maint.:
n/a
The ornamental design for a carrier for containers, as shown and described.

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a carrier for containers showing my new design.

FIG. 2 is a front elevation view of the carrier for containers of FIG. 1.

FIG. 3 is a rear elevation view of the carrier for containers of FIG. 1.

FIG. 4 is a left elevation view of the carrier for containers of FIG. 1.

FIG. 5 is a right elevation view of the carrier for containers of FIG. 1.

FIG. 6 is a top plan view of the carrier for containers of FIG. 1.

FIG. 7 is a bottom plan view of the carrier for containers of FIG. 1; and,

FIG. 8 is a plan view of the carrier for containers of FIG. 1, shown in an unfolded configuration.

The broken lines illustrate portions of the carrier for containers that form no part of the claimed design.
INVENTORS:

Holley, Jr., John Murdick

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