Heating element

Description

FIG. 1 is a front perspective view of a heating element showing our new design;

FIG. 2 is a front elevational view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a right side elevational view thereof, the left side being a mirror image of that shown;

FIG. 4 is a rear elevational view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a top plan view thereof; and,

FIG. 6 is a bottom plan view thereof.

Claims

CLAIM The ornamental design for a heating element, as shown and described.

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Inventors:	Cunningham; Ian Westad (Matthews, NC), Roberts; Craig Stephen (Huntersville, NC)
Assignee:	Irwin Industrial Tool Company (Huntersville, NC)
Appl. No.:	D/227,718
Filed:	April 14, 2005

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Related U.S. Patent Documents

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	Application Number	Filing Date	Patent Number	Issue Date
	29190293	Sep 18, 2003	D509291

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Current U.S. Class:	D23/336
Current International Class:	2303
Field of Search:	;D23/332,335-339 ;126/92A,92B,92AC,9A

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Primary Examiner: Vinson; Brian N
Attorney, Agent or Firm: Williamson; Dennis J. Moore & Van Allen, PLLC