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Water dispenser universal filtration tank

Granted 31 Jan 2006 · no office action yet

Assignee: Helen of Troy Limited

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Inventors: Walter G. Birdsell, Robert W. Monro, III, Brian J. Matt · Examiner: M. N. Pandozzi · AU 2915 · TC 2900

Application
29/200,760
filed 2 Mar 2004
Publication
Not published
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US D513928
granted 31 Jan 2006

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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 a water dispenser universal filtration tank, which illustrates in phantom lines a view of a cap valve;

FIG. 2 is a front plan view of the tank of FIG. 1;

FIG. 3 is a right side elevation view of the tank of FIG. 1;

FIG. 4 is a top plan view of the tank of FIG. 1;

FIG. 5 is a bottom plan view of the tank of FIG. 1; and,

FIG. 6 is a front perspective view of the tank of FIG. 1, illustrating an exploded view of the component pieces comprising the tank.

The phantom lines showing a cap valve are for illustrative purposes only and form no part of the claimed design.

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Claims

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Classifications

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USPC · US Patent Classification
D07/397D73/13D73/6

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