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Espresso machine

Granted 26 Aug 2003 · no office action yet

Assignee: Whirlpool

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Inventors: John B. Ledingham, Jonathan M. Dalton, Michael T. Seum, Jamian Cobbett +1 · Examiner: M. N. Pandozzi · AU 2913 · TC 2900

Application
29/170,971
filed 14 Nov 2002
Publication
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US D478765
granted 26 Aug 2003

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Description

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›FIG. 1 is a front perspective view of…

FIG. 1 is a front perspective view of the espresso machine showing our new design;

FIG. 2 is a front elevational view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a rear elevational view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a left side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a right side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a top plan view thereof.

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Claims

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D07/308D73/9D73/11

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