U.S. patent number D839,321 [Application Number D/632,824] was granted by the patent office on 2019-01-29 for refrigerator.
This patent grant is currently assigned to Whirlpool Corporation. The grantee listed for this patent is WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION. Invention is credited to Julia B. Burke, Daniel Chow, Todd Tunzi.
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United States Patent |
D839,321 |
Burke , et al. |
January 29, 2019 |
Refrigerator
Claims
CLAIM The ornamental design for a refrigerator, as shown and
described.
Inventors: |
Burke; Julia B. (Chicago,
IL), Chow; Daniel (St. Joseph, MI), Tunzi; Todd (St.
Joseph, MI) |
Applicant: |
Name |
City |
State |
Country |
Type |
WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION |
Benton Harbor |
MI |
US |
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Assignee: |
Whirlpool Corporation (Benton
Harbor, MI)
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Appl.
No.: |
D/632,824 |
Filed: |
January 10, 2018 |
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Issue Date |
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29520679 |
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Current U.S.
Class: |
D15/89 |
Current International
Class: |
1507 |
Field of
Search: |
;D15/79-91 |
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Primary Examiner: Simmons; Ian
Assistant Examiner: Anwar; Khawaja
Attorney, Agent or Firm: Price Heneveld LLP
Description
FIG. 1 is a front view of the refrigerator according to a first
embodiment of our design in a first configuration thereof, the
design shown in place within an unclaimed refrigerator, and back,
right side, left side, top and bottom views of the design showing
no claimed portion of the design when in place within unclaimed
portions of the refrigerator;
FIG. 2 is a front-perspective view of the refrigerator of FIG. 1
with unclaimed portions of the refrigerator removed;
FIG. 3 is a front view thereof;
FIG. 4 is a back view thereof;
FIG. 5 is a right side view thereof;
FIG. 6 is a left side view thereof;
FIG. 7 is a top view thereof;
FIG. 8 is a bottom view thereof;
FIG. 9 is a front view of the refrigerator according to the first
embodiment of our design in a second configuration thereof, the
design shown in place within unclaimed portions of the
refrigerator, and back, right side, left side, top and bottom views
of the design showing no claimed portion of the design when in
place within the unclaimed refrigerator;
FIG. 10 is a front-perspective view of the refrigerator of FIG. 9
with portions of the unclaimed portions of the refrigerator
removed;
FIG. 11 is a front view thereof;
FIG. 12 is a back view thereof;
FIG. 13 is a right side view thereof;
FIG. 14 is a left side view thereof;
FIG. 15 is a top view thereof; and,
FIG. 16 is a bottom view thereof.
Broken lines are environmental only and form no part of the claimed
design.
Additionally, broken lines between shaded and un-shaded areas
represent bounds of the claimed design.
The applied shades in the drawings are presented to show a contrast
in appearance.
The dash-dot depiction of a rectangular prism in FIGS. 2-9, and
10-16 that encloses claimed portions of the refrigerator with
unclaimed portions of the refrigerator depicted in FIGS. 1 and 9
removed is similarly unclaimed and represents a space within an
interior of the refrigerator in which the claimed portion of the
refrigerator may be present.
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