Blender base

Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view as seen from the top, front and left side of a blender base showing my new design;

FIG. 2 is a front elevational view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a rear elevational view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a right side elevational view thereof, the left side elevational view thereof being a mirror image;

FIG. 5 is a top plan view thereof; and

FIG. 6 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 7 is a perspective view as seen from the top, front and left side of a second embodiment of my new design for a blender base;

FIG. 8 is a front elevational view thereof;

FIG. 9 is a rear elevational view thereof;

FIG. 10 is a right side elevational view thereof, the left side elevational view thereof being a mirror image;

FIG. 11 is a top plan view thereof; and,

FIG. 12 is a bottom plan view thereof.

The broken lines in FIG. 7 showing a bank of blender buttons are used for illustrative purposes only and form no part of the claimed design.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
D255759 July 8, 1980 Ernest
D347966 June 21, 1994 Doggett
D348797 July 19, 1994 Brady
D363190 October 17, 1995 Brady
Patent History
Patent number: D396167
Type: Grant
Filed: Jul 16, 1997
Date of Patent: Jul 21, 1998
Assignee: Hamilton Beach/Proctor-Silex, Inc. (Glen Allen, VA)
Inventor: Anthony V. Cruz (Richmond, VA)
Primary Examiner: Caron D. Veynar
Attorney: Roger S. Dybvig
Application Number: 0/73,691
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D/7386
International Classification: 3100;