Cooking apparatus

Description

FIG. 1 is a front, left side perspective view of a first embodiment of a cooking apparatus of the present invention;

FIG. 2 is a front elevational view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a rear elevational view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a bottom view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a left side elevational view thereof; and

FIG. 7 is a right side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 8 is a front, left side perspective view of a second embodiment of a cooking apparatus of the present invention;

FIG. 9 is a front elevational view thereof;

FIG. 10 is a rear elevational view thereof;

FIG. 11 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 12 is a bottom view thereof;

FIG. 13 is a left side elevational view thereof; and,

FIG. 14 is a right side elevational view thereof.

The details shown in broken lines form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

CLAIM The ornamental design for a cooking apparatus, as shown and described.

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Inventors:	McLemore; Don (Fortson, GA), McLemore; John D. (Forston, GA), Urquhart; Brian (Columbus, GA)
Assignee:	Masterbuilt Manufacturing Inc. (Columbus, GA)
Appl. No.:	D/352,499
Filed:	December 22, 2009

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Current U.S. Class:	D7/332
Current International Class:	0702
Field of Search:	;D7/332,334-336,402-404,408 ;126/25R,25A,25AA,41R,29-30,9R,9B,38,37R,40,50 ;99/359,344,446-449,473,481-482,419,421HV,421R,421H

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Foreign Patent Documents

	WO 98/44835		Oct 1998		WO

Other References

"Char-Broil, the Big Easy", Oil-less Turkey Fryer Product Guide, Model 08101480, pp. 1-20 (2008). cited by other . Co-pending U.S. Appl. No. 61/257,543 filed Nov. 3, 2009. cited by other.

Primary Examiner: McInroy; Ruth
Attorney, Agent or Firm: Smith, Gambrell & Russell, LLP