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Electric kettle

Granted 3 Mar 2026 · no office action yet

Current assignee: Whirlpool Corporation · originally Whirlpool

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Inventors: Zhaoyi Yin, Ben C. Shao, John W. McConnell · Examiner: Joseph Kukella · AU 2912 · TC 2900

Application
29/998,133
filed 11 Apr 2025
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US D1115425
granted 3 Mar 2026

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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 one embodiment of an electric kettle of the present design;

FIG. 2 is a rear perspective view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a first side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a second side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a front elevational view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a rear elevational view thereof;

FIG. 7 is a top plan view thereof; and,

FIG. 8 is a bottom plan view thereof.

The portions of the article shown in broken line form no part of the claimed design.

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Claims

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USPC · US Patent Classification
D07/319

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