U.S. patent number D848,493 [Application Number D/589,232] was granted by the patent office on 2019-05-14 for air tower.
This patent grant is currently assigned to Whirlpool Corporation. The grantee listed for this patent is WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION. Invention is credited to Jason Ammerman, Zachary A. Lownds, Michael S. Seeley, Jason W. Tippetts.
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United States Patent |
D848,493 |
Ammerman , et al. |
May 14, 2019 |
Air tower
Claims
CLAIM We claim the ornamental design for an air tower, as shown and
described.
Inventors: |
Ammerman; Jason (Chicago,
IL), Lownds; Zachary A. (St. Joseph, MI), Seeley; Michael
S. (South Haven, MI), Tippetts; Jason W. (Stevensville,
MI) |
Applicant: |
Name |
City |
State |
Country |
Type |
WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION |
Benton Harbor |
MI |
US |
|
|
Assignee: |
Whirlpool Corporation (Benton
Harbor, MI)
|
Appl.
No.: |
D/589,232 |
Filed: |
December 29, 2016 |
Current U.S.
Class: |
D15/89 |
Current International
Class: |
1507 |
Field of
Search: |
;D15/79-91 |
References Cited
[Referenced By]
U.S. Patent Documents
Primary Examiner: Anwar; Khawaja
Attorney, Agent or Firm: Price Heneveld LLP
Description
FIG. 1 is a front perspective view of one embodiment of an air
tower of the present disclosure for use in a refrigerating
appliance;
FIG. 2 is a front elevational view of the air tower of FIG. 1;
FIG. 3 is a side perspective view of the air tower of FIG. 1;
FIG. 4 is a front perspective view of the air tower of FIG. 1 with
the environment removed;
FIG. 5 is an enlarged front perspective view of a top left corner
of the air tower of FIG. 4;
FIG. 6 is an enlarged top plan cross-sectional view of the air
tower, taken at the line VI-VI of FIG. 2;
FIG. 7 is a front perspective view of another embodiment of an air
tower for use on an interior wall of an appliance of the present
disclosure;
FIG. 8 is a front elevational view of the air tower of FIG. 7;
FIG. 9 is a side perspective view of the air tower of FIG. 7;
FIG. 10 is a front perspective view of the air tower of FIG. 7 with
the environment removed;
FIG. 11 is an enlarged front perspective view of a top left corner
of the air tower of FIG. 10;
FIG. 12 is an enlarged top plan cross-sectional view the air tower,
taken at the line XII-XII of FIG. 8;
FIG. 13 is a front elevational view of the air tower of FIG. 7 with
the environment removed; and,
FIG. 14 is a front elevational view of area XIV of the air tower
illustrated in FIG. 13.
The dashed lines depict portions of the article that form no part
of the claimed design. The dotted lines in FIGS. 7-11, 13, and 14
represent a pattern of the article that forms a part of the claimed
design.
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