Grate arrangement for a five burner gas on glass cooking appliance

Description

FIG. 1 is a top right perspective view of a grate arrangement for a five burner gas on glass cooking appliance, showing our new design;

FIG. 2 is a top plan view of the left side portion of the grate arrangement of the invention, shown separately for clarity of illustration, with the right side portion being a mirror image thereof;

FIG. 3 is a front elevational view of the left side portion of the grate arrangement of FIG. 2; and,

FIG. 4 is a rear elevational view of the left side portion of the grate arrangement of FIG. 2;

FIG. 5 is a right elevational view of the left side portion of the grate arrangement of FIG. 2;

FIG. 6 is a left elevational view of the left side portion of the grate arrangement of FIG. 2;

FIG. 7 is a bottom plan view of the left side portion of the grate arrangement of FIG. 2;

FIG. 8 is a top plan view of the left side portion of the grate arrangement of the invention, shown separately for clarity of illustration;

FIG. 9 is a front elevational view of the central grate portion of FIG. 8;

FIG. 10 is a rear elevational view of the central grate portion of FIG. 8;

FIG. 11 is a right elevational view of the central grate portion of FIG. 8, with the left elevational view being a mirror image thereof; and,

FIG. 12 is a bottom plan view of the central grate portion of FIG. 8.

The broken lines in FIG. 1 showing gas valve control knobs, a cooktop and gas burners are for illustrative purposes only and form no part of the claimed invention.

Claims

The ornamental design for a grate arrangement for a five burner gas on glass cooking appliance, as shown and described.

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Inventors:	Becker; Theodore A. (Cleveland, TN), Chen; Xiaojian James (Cleveland, TN), Hawkins; Dustin L. (Cleveland, TN), Shin; Inho Andy (Cleveland, TN), Ware; Jeffrey (Chattanooga, TN)
Assignee:	Maytag Corporation (Newton, IA)
Family ID:	31186425
Appl. No.:	D/177,184
Filed:	March 6, 2003

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Current U.S. Class:	D7/408
Current CPC Class:	F24C15/107 20130101
Current International Class:	0702
Field of Search:	;D7/323,337,340,346,408,409 ;219/450.1 ;D23/397,402 ;126/540,505,152R,152B,1R,214C

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References Cited [Referenced By]

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U.S. Patent Documents

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Other References

Thermador "Create" Catalog, copyright 1999. p. 34, 30" White Porcelain Cooktop. . KitchenAid Ranges, Ventilation Hoods and Microwave Ovens Catalog, p. 15, 30" Freestanding Gas Range..

Primary Examiner: Zarfas; Louis S.
Assistant Examiner: Delehanty; Robert A.
Attorney, Agent or Firm: Diederiks & Whitelaw, PLC