Dishwasher rack clip design

Miilu , et al. April 13, 2

Patent Grant D488594

U.S. patent number D488,594 [Application Number D/172,095] was granted by the patent office on 2004-04-13 for dishwasher rack clip design. This patent grant is currently assigned to Maytag Corporation. Invention is credited to Thomas M. Johnson, John H. Miilu, Barry E. Tuller, Christopher W. Vaughn, Karl R. C. Wendt.


United States Patent D488,594
Miilu ,   et al. April 13, 2004

Dishwasher rack clip design

Claims

We claim the ornamental design for a dishwasher rack clip design or similar article, substantially as shown.
Inventors: Miilu; John H. (Jackson, TN), Vaughn; Christopher W. (Jackson, TN), Johnson; Thomas M. (Jackson, TN), Wendt; Karl R. C. (Jackson, TN), Tuller; Barry E. (Humboldt, TN)
Assignee: Maytag Corporation (Newton, IA)
Appl. No.: D/172,095
Filed: December 5, 2002

Current U.S. Class: D32/3
Current International Class: 1505
Field of Search: ;D32/2-3,25,1 ;222/153.01,153.04 ;68/152-156,212 ;510/220 ;220/487-488,553-555,491-494,DIG.12 ;206/557,561,565,198 ;211/41.3,41.5,41.7-41.9,85.15,75 ;134/93 ;15/74 ;248/315,316.7,231.81

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Primary Examiner: Zarfas; Louis S.
Assistant Examiner: Delehanty; Robert A.
Attorney, Agent or Firm: McKee, Voorhees & Sease, P.L.C.

Description



FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a first embodiment of a rack clip of the present invention, which is adapted to be attached to a pair of upstanding tines of a dishwasher rack.

FIG. 2 is a top plan view of the rack clip of FIG. 1.

FIG. 3 is a bottom plan view of the rack clip of FIG. 1.

FIG. 4 is an elevation view from one side of the rack clip of FIG. 1.

FIG. 5 is an elevation view from the opposite side of the rack clip of FIG. 1.

FIG. 6 is an elevation view from one end of the rack clip of FIG. 1.

FIG. 7 is an elevation view from the opposite end of the rack clip of FIG. 1.

FIG. 8 is a perspective view of a second embodiment of the rack clip according to the present invention.

FIG. 9 is top plan view of the rack clip of FIG. 8.

FIG. 10 is a bottom plan view of the rack clip of FIG. 8.

FIG. 11 is an elevation view from one side of the rack clip of FIG. 8.

FIG. 12 is an elevation view from the opposite side of the rack clip of FIG. 8.

FIG. 13 is an elevation view from one end of the rack clip of FIG. 8.

FIG. 14 is an elevation view from the opposite end of the rack clip of FIG. 8 .

The broken line showing of portions of a dishwasher rack is for illustrative purposes only and forms no part of the claimed design.

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