Water heater

Description

FIG. 1 is a front view of a water heater of the present design illustrating a portion of the present design;

FIG. 2 is a rear view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a right side view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a left side view thereof;

FIG. 7 is a perspective view showing front, top plan and right side thereof;

FIG. 8 is a perspective view showing rear, top plan and left side thereof;

FIG. 9 is an enlarged front view of the portion 9-9 of FIG. 1 thereof;

FIG. 10 is a cross sectional view of the portion taken along line 10-10 of FIG. 1 thereof;

FIG. 11 is a cross sectional view of the portion taken along line 11-11 of FIG. 9 thereof;

FIG. 12 is a cross sectional view of the portion taken along line 12-12 of FIG. 9 thereof;

FIG. 13 is a cross sectional view of the portion taken along line 13-13 of FIG. 9 thereof;

FIG. 14 is a front view of a water heater of an alternative embodiment of the present design illustrating a portion of the present design;

FIG. 15 is a rear view thereof;

FIG. 16 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 17 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 18 is a right side view thereof;

FIG. 19 is a left side view thereof;

FIG. 20 is a perspective view showing front, top plan and right side thereof;

FIG. 21 is a perspective view showing rear, top plan and left side thereof;

FIG. 22 is an enlarged front view of the portion 22-22 of FIG. 14 thereof;

FIG. 23 is a cross sectional view of the portion taken along line 23-23 of FIG. 14 thereof;

FIG. 24 is a cross sectional view of the portion taken along line 24-24 of FIG. 22 thereof;

FIG. 25 is a cross sectional view of the portion taken along line 25-25 of FIG. 22 thereof;

FIG. 26 is a cross sectional view of the portion taken along line 26-26 of FIG. 22 thereof;

FIG. 27 is a front view of a water heater of an alternative embodiment of the present design illustrating a portion of the present design;

FIG. 28 is a rear view thereof;

FIG. 29 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 30 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 31 is a right side view thereof;

FIG. 32 is a left side view thereof;

FIG. 33 is a perspective view showing front, top plan and right side thereof;

FIG. 34 is a perspective view showing rear, top plan and left side thereof;

FIG. 35 is an enlarged front view of the portion 35-35 of FIG. 27 thereof;

FIG. 36 is a cross sectional view of the portion taken along line 36-36 of FIG. 27 thereof;

FIG. 37 is a cross sectional view of the portion taken along line 37-37 of FIG. 35 thereof;

FIG. 38 is a cross sectional view of the portion taken along line 38-38 of FIG. 35 thereof; and,

FIG. 39 is a cross sectional view of the portion taken along line 39-39 of FIG. 35 thereof.

The broken lines shown in the drawings represent portions of the water heater that form no part of the claimed design of FIGS. 1-39. The long dashed and short dashed lines indicate only boundaries between the portions sought to receive design patent protection as a partial design and the other portions.

Claims

CLAIM The ornamental design for a water heater, as shown and described.

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Inventors:	Yamaguchi; Hideki (Kobe, JP), Matsunaga; Hironao (Amagasaki, JP), Koda; Hidefumi (Fountain Valley, CA), Nanbu; Teizo (Kobe, JP)
Applicant:	Name City State Country Type NORITZ CORPORATION Hyogo N/A JP
Assignee:	NORITZ CORPORATION (Hyogo, JP)
Appl. No.:	D/609,821
Filed:	July 6, 2017

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Related U.S. Patent Documents

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	Application Number	Filing Date	Patent Number	Issue Date
	29520283	Mar 12, 2015	D804623

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Current U.S. Class:	D23/322
Current International Class:	2303
Field of Search:	;D23/318,319,320,321,322,314,317,329,330,342,262,259,266,323 ;D13/184

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References Cited [Referenced By]

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U.S. Patent Documents

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D483453	December 2003	Yamamoto et al.
D483844	December 2003	Yamamoto et al.
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D570973	June 2008	Nanbu
D570974	June 2008	Nanbu
D570976	June 2008	Nanbu et al.
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2008/0107410	May 2008	White
2012/0079995	April 2012	Jacques
2015/0110479	April 2015	Wu
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2018/0058720	March 2018	Ando

Primary Examiner: Nelson; T. Chase
Assistant Examiner: Aman; Ania
Attorney, Agent or Firm: Studebaker & Brackett PC