USPatent applicationPatented

Container for a clothes washing machine

Granted 17 Mar 2020 · 1 office action

Assignee: Whirlpool

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Inventors: Dean L. Tietz, John M. Hunnell, Gregg P. Fitzgerald, John W. McConnell +1 · Examiner: Susan Bennett Hattan · AU 2922 · TC 2900

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29/662,832
filed 10 Sep 2018
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Patent
US D878690
granted 17 Mar 2020

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Description

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›FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a…

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a container for a clothes washing machine; and,

FIG. 2 is a side view of the container from FIG. 1 .

Only one side view is shown since the container is cylindrical and the other side views will appear identical. The bottom of the container is not illustrated, and forms no part of the claimed design.

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D32/29

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