Water filter

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Description

FIG. 1 is an isometric view of a top, front, and left side of a water filter according to one embodiment;

FIG. 2 is a front elevational view of the water filter of FIG. 1;

FIG. 3 is a rear elevational view of the water filter of FIG. 1;

FIG. 4 is a left side elevational view of the water filter of FIG. 1;

FIG. 5 is a right side elevational view of the water filter of FIG. 1;

FIG. 6 is a top plan view of the water filter of FIG. 1;

FIG. 7 is a bottom plan view of the water filter of FIG. 1;

FIG. 8 is a top, front, and right side isometric view of the water filter of FIG. 1 with the filter cartridges removed for clarity;

FIG. 9 is an isometric view of a top, front, and left side of a water filter according to another embodiment;

FIG. 10 is a front elevational view of the water filter of FIG. 8;

FIG. 11 is a rear elevational view of the water filter of FIG. 8;

FIG. 12 is a left side elevational view of the water filter of FIG. 8;

FIG. 13 is a right side elevational view of the water filter of FIG. 8;

FIG. 14 is a top plan view of the water filter of FIG. 8; and,

FIG. 15 is a bottom plan view of the water filter of FIG. 8.

The broken lines and unshaded areas depict portions of the water filter that form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

The ornamental design for a water filter, as shown and described.

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  • Express Water Whole House Water Filter—3 Stage Home Water Filtration System—Sediment, Coconut Shell Carbon Filters—includes Pressure Gauges, Easy Release, and 1″ Inch Connections, Date First Available: Sep. 2, 2016, site visited Jan. 6, 2023 (Year: 2016). https://www.amazon.com/Express-Water-Whole-House-Filter/dp/B01LFLQTOI/ref=sr_1_10?crid=1RXHWXW33ZY84&keywords=3+cartridge+water+filter+system&qid=1673031628&sprefix=3+cartridge+water+filter+system%2Caps%2C92&sr=8-10 (Year: 2016).
Patent History
Patent number: D1018770
Type: Grant
Filed: Aug 25, 2021
Date of Patent: Mar 19, 2024
Assignee: PENTAIR RESIDENTIAL FILTRATION, LLC (Brookfield, WI)
Inventor: Jim Downs (Bloomingdale, IL)
Primary Examiner: Karen S Acker
Assistant Examiner: Andrea Marie McKay
Application Number: 29/789,032
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Treatment (D23/207)