Control panel for an appliance

- Whirlpool Corporation
Description

FIG. 1 is a front side perspective view of a control panel;

FIG. 2 is a plan view of the control panel of FIG. 1;

FIG. 3 is a front elevational view of the control panel of FIG. 1; and,

FIG. 4 is a side elevational view of the control panel of FIG. 1, the opposite side being a mirror image.

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Patent History
Patent number: D369514
Type: Grant
Filed: Nov 10, 1994
Date of Patent: May 7, 1996
Assignee: Whirlpool Corporation (Benton Harbor, MI)
Inventor: Mark W. Baldwin (St. Joseph, MI)
Primary Examiner: Louis S. Zarfas
Assistant Examiner: Frank Martinez
Law Firm: Hill, Steadman & Simpson
Application Number: 0/31,204
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D7/406