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Appliance knob

Granted 16 Oct 2012 · no office action yet

Assignee: Whirlpool

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Inventors: Joshua J. Jun, Gilius A. Gaska, Andrew C. Kubasiak, Jason S. Lind +1 · Examiner: Mark Goodwin · AU 2916 · TC 2900

Application
29/413,263
filed 14 Feb 2012
Publication
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US D668928
granted 16 Oct 2012

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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 an appliance knob showing our new design;

FIG. 2 is a front elevation view of the appliance knob of FIG. 1 ;

FIG. 3 is a rear elevation view of the appliance knob of FIG. 1 ;

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

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

FIG. 6 is a first side elevation view of the appliance knob of FIG. 1 , with the second side elevation view being a mirror image of the first side elevation view.

The features shown in broken lines depict environmental subject matter only and form no part of the claimed design.

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USPC · US Patent Classification
D08/312

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