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Dish rack assembly

Granted 23 Aug 2022 · no office action yet

Current assignee: KAZ Europe Sàrl · originally Helen of Troy Limited

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Inventors: Erik R. Shewan, James Kwon, Carly Sarah Cheng · Examiner: Michelle E. Wilson · AU 2911 · TC 2900

Application
29/748,987
filed 2 Sep 2020
Publication
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US D961876
granted 23 Aug 2022

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Description

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›FIG. 1 is a top, right side perspective…

FIG. 1 is a top, right side perspective view of a new, original and ornamental design for a dish rack assembly according to one aspect of the present disclosure, the dish rack assembly includes a dish rack, a base supporting the dish rack and a utensil cup seated on the dish rack, the dish rack is in a raised position;

FIG. 2 is a right side elevation view of FIG. 1 ;

FIG. 3 is a left side elevation view of FIG. 1 ;

FIG. 4 is a front elevation view of FIG. 1 ;

FIG. 5 is a rear elevation view of FIG. 1 ;

FIG. 6 is a top plan view of FIG. 1 ;

FIG. 7 is a bottom plan view of FIG. 1 ;

FIG. 8 is a top, right side perspective view of the dish rack of FIG. 1 in a folded position;

FIG. 9 is a right side elevation view of FIG. 8 ;

FIG. 10 is a left side elevation view of FIG. 8 ;

FIG. 11 is a front elevation view of FIG. 8 ;

FIG. 12 is a rear elevation view of FIG. 8 ;

FIG. 13 is a top plan view of FIG. 8 ;

FIG. 14 is a bottom plan view of FIG. 8 ;

FIG. 15 is a top, right perspective view of a new, original and ornamental design for a dish rack assembly according to another aspect of the present disclosure, the dish rack assembly includes a dish rack, a base supporting the dish rack and a utensil cup seated on the dish rack, the dish rack is in a raised position;

FIG. 16 is a right side elevation view of FIG. 15 ;

FIG. 17 is a left side elevation view of FIG. 15 ;

FIG. 18 is a front elevation view of FIG. 15 ;

FIG. 19 is a rear elevation view of FIG. 15 ;

FIG. 20 is a top plan view of FIG. 15 ;

FIG. 21 is a bottom plan view of FIG. 15 ;

FIG. 22 is a top, right perspective view of the dish rack of FIG. 15 in a folded position;

FIG. 23 is a right side elevation view of FIG. 22 ;

FIG. 24 is a left side elevation view of FIG. 22 ;

FIG. 25 is a front elevation view of FIG. 22 ;

FIG. 26 is a rear elevation view of FIG. 22 ;

FIG. 27 is a top plan view of FIG. 22 ; and,

FIG. 28 is a bottom plan view of FIG. 22 .

The broken lines in the drawings depict portions of the dish rack assembly that form no part of the claimed design.

The dish rack assembly is shown in FIGS. 15-28 with two symbolic breaks on both the dish rack and the base. The appearance of any portion of the article between the break lines on each of the dish rack and the base forms no part of the claimed design.

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D32/55

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