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Cartridge for a humidifier

Granted 11 Sep 2018 · 4 office actions

Application
29/540,279
filed 22 Sep 2015
Publication
Not published
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US D828528
granted 11 Sep 2018

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Description

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›FIG. 1 is a top, front and side…

FIG. 1 is a top, front and side perspective view of a first embodiment of a cartridge for a humidifier embodying our new design;

FIG. 2 is a front view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a rear view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a first side view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a second side view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a top view thereof; and

FIG. 7 is a bottom view thereof.

FIG. 8 is a top, front and side perspective view of a second embodiment of a cartridge for a humidifier embodying our new design;

FIG. 9 is a bottom, front and side perspective view thereof;

FIG. 10 is a front view thereof;

FIG. 11 is a rear view thereof;

FIG. 12 is a first side view thereof;

FIG. 13 is a second side view thereof;

FIG. 14 is a top view thereof; and,

FIG. 15 is a bottom view thereof.

The broken lines showing certain portions of the first and second embodiments of the cartridge for a humidifier 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
D23/358

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1,085 days filing → grant
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Responses
2
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Examiner
Kevin K Rudzinski
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4 members · 2 offices
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Offices
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USthis patentUS-D828528-SS111 Sep 201822 Sep 2015grantedCartridge for a humidifier
USUS-D922555-SS115 Jun 202114 Aug 2018grantedCartridge and heater base for a humidifier
JPJP-1575736-SS8 May 201722 Mar 2016grantedno title held
JPJP-1578288-SS5 Jun 201722 Mar 2016grantedno title held

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