Patio heater

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Description

FIG. 1 is a front left perspective view of a patio heater in accordance with the new design;

FIG. 2 is a front left perspective view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a rear right perspective view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a front elevational view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a left side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a right side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 7 is a rear elevational view thereof;

FIG. 8 is a top view thereof; and,

FIG. 9 is a bottom view thereof.

The broken lines in the drawings illustrate portions of the patio heater and environment which form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

The ornamental design for a patio heater, as shown and described.

Referenced Cited
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Other references
  • Offer up listing dated 6 years ago https://offerup.com/item/detail/431066153 (Year: 2018).
  • Kaitlynn Warren et al., Utility U.S. Appl. No. 17/804,386, filed May 27, 2022, entitled “Reconfigurable Patio Heater and Umbrella Assemblies”.
  • Propane Patio Heater, available from Telescope Casual Furniture, Inc., Granville, New York, Telescope Casual 2022 Catalog, pp. 1, 92, and 93, Jul. 1, 2021.
  • Trash/Towel Receptacle, available from Telescope Casual Furniture, Inc., Granville, New York, Telescope Casual 2021 Catalog, pp. 1 and 93, Jul. 1, 2020.
Patent History
Patent number: D1040978
Type: Grant
Filed: May 27, 2022
Date of Patent: Sep 3, 2024
Assignee: Telescope Casual Furniture, Inc. (Granville, NY)
Inventors: Kaitlynn Warren (Pawlet, VT), William Vanderminden (Fort Edward, NY)
Primary Examiner: Ania Aman
Application Number: 29/864,426
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Gas Fired Type (D23/339)