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Microwave oven

Granted 8 May 2001 · no office action yet

Current assignee: Sharp Kabushiki Kaisha · originally Sharp Corporation

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Inventors: Kazumi Naganuma · Examiner: Ruth McInroy · AU 2914 · TC 2900

Application

125377

filed 22 Jun 2000

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US D441595

granted 8 May 2001

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Description

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›FIG. 1 is a top, front and right…

FIG. 1 is a top, front and right side perspective view of a microwave oven showing my new design;

FIG. 2 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a front elevational view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a rear elevational view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a right side elevational view thereof; and,

FIG. 7 is a left side elevational view thereof.

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›1.independentThe ornamental design for a microwave oven, as shown and described.

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USPC · US Patent Classification

D07/351

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Office	Publication	Kind	Published	Filed	Status	Title
USthis patent	US-D441595-S	S1	8 May 2001	22 Jun 2000	granted	Microwave oven

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Office	Publication	Kind	Published	Filed	Status	Title
AU	AU-142932-S	S	12 Feb 2001	5 May 2000	published	Microwave oven

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