Door handle for an appliance
Jackovin April 20, 2
U.S. patent number D488,699 [Application Number D/180,660] was granted by the patent office on 2004-04-20 for door handle for an appliance. This patent grant is currently assigned to Maytag Corporation. Invention is credited to Gary B. Jackovin.
| United States Patent | D488,699 |
| Jackovin | April 20, 2004 |
Door handle for an appliance
Claims
The ornamental design for a door handle for an appliance, as shown and described.
| Inventors: | Jackovin; Gary B. (Ankeny, IA) |
|---|---|
| Assignee: | Maytag Corporation (Newton,
IA) |
| Appl. No.: | D/180,660 |
| Filed: | April 29, 2003 |
| Current U.S. Class: | D8/316 |
| Current International Class: | 0806 |
| Field of Search: | ;D6/549 ;D8/315-318,302 ;16/110.1,412,436 |
References Cited [Referenced By]
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| 4638529 | January 1987 | Katona |
| D327196 | June 1992 | Crook et al. |
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Attorney, Agent or Firm: Diederiks & Whitelaw, PLC
Description
FIG. 1 is a upper left perspective view of a door handle for an appliance, showing my new design;
FIG. 2 is a front elevational view of the door handle of FIG. 1 illustrating black, low gloss end portions arranged on either side of a bright, central knurled portion; and,
FIG. 3 is a right side elevational view of the door handle of FIGS. 1 and 2, with the left side elevational view being a mirror image thereof.
The broken lines in FIG. 1 showing one exemplary appliance employing the door handle of the invention and the broken lines depicting terminal door handle mounting brackets in each of FIGS. 1-3 are for illustrative purposes only and form no part of the claimed invention. Instead, it should be understood that the door handle of the invention can be utilized with a wide range of appliances, including, for example, refrigerators, ice makers, gas grills, wall ovens, and washing machines.
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