Appliance door handle

- WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION
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Description

FIG. 1 is a front perspective view of an appliance door handle showing our new design;

FIG. 2 is a front perspective detail view of area 2 indicated in FIG. 1;

FIG. 3 is a rear perspective view of the appliance door handle of FIG. 1;

FIG. 4 is a rear perspective detail view of area 4 indicated in FIG. 3;

FIG. 5 is a front elevation view of the appliance door handle of FIG. 1;

FIG. 6 is a rear elevation view thereof;

FIG. 7 is a left side elevation view thereof;

FIG. 8 is a right side elevation view thereof;

FIG. 9 is a top plan view thereof; and,

FIG. 10 is a bottom plan view thereof.

The even broken line showing portions of the appliance door handle form no part of the claimed design.

Dash-dot-dash lines adjacent un-shaded areas represent bounds of the claimed design and form no part of the claimed design themselves.

Dash-dot-dot-dash lines are for annotation purposes only and form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

The ornamental design for appliance door handle, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D1009590
Type: Grant
Filed: Dec 13, 2016
Date of Patent: Jan 2, 2024
Assignee: WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION (Benton Harbor, MI)
Inventors: Quinn Chintis (Ferndale, MI), Michael C. Lah (Benton Harbor, MI), Jason W. Tippetts (Stevensville, MI)
Primary Examiner: Holly E Thurman
Assistant Examiner: Altaira J Swangin
Application Number: 29/587,366
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D8/315