Carafe

- WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION
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Description

FIG. 1 is a front perspective view of a carafe showing our new design;

FIG. 2 is a rear perspective view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a right side elevation view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a left side elevation view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a front elevation view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a rear elevation view thereof;

FIG. 7 is a top plan view thereof; and,

FIG. 8 is a bottom plan view thereof.

The evenly dashed broken lines show portions of the carafe and form no part of the claimed design.

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

Claims

The ornamental design for a carafe, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D1014168
Type: Grant
Filed: Dec 6, 2021
Date of Patent: Feb 13, 2024
Assignee: WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION (Benton Harbor, MI)
Inventors: John W. McConnell (St. Joseph, MI), Ben C. Shao (Clarendon Hills, IL), ZhaoYi Yin (Benton Harbor, MI)
Primary Examiner: Catherine Ho
Assistant Examiner: Natalya M Rapundalo
Application Number: 29/817,945
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D7/399; D7/319