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Ice cream maker

Granted 13 May 1980 · no office action yet

Current assignee: North American Philips Corporation · originally Koninklijke Philips N.V.

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Inventors: Masao Tsuji, William J. Rakocy · Examiner: James M. Gandy · AU 291 · TC 2900

Application
858364
filed 7 Dec 1977
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US D254972
granted 13 May 1980

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Description

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›FIG. 1 is a perspective view of an…

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of an ice cream maker showing our new design;

FIG. 2 is a front elevational view of the body of the ice cream maker with the ice cream containers and securing bracket omitted for clarity of illustration, it being understood that the rear of the body is substantially a mirror image thereof;

FIG. 3 is a left-side elevational view of FIG. 2, the right side being substantially a mirror image thereof;

FIG. 4 is a bottom plan view of FIG. 2;

FIG. 5 is a front elevational view of the ice cream containers securing bracket, the rear being substantially a mirror image thereof;

FIG. 6 is a top plan view of FIG. 5;

FIG. 7 is a bottom plan view of FIG. 5;

FIG. 8 is a right-side elevational view of FIG. 5, the left side being substantially a mirror image thereof; and

FIG. 9 is an exploded side elevational view on a smaller scale of one of the ice cream containers of the ice cream maker including a stirrer and cover therefor.

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D15/82

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