Hot water tank housing

- INSINKERATOR LLC
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Description

The patent or application file contains at least one drawing executed in color. Copies of this patent or patent application publication with color drawing(s) will be provided by the Office upon request and payment of the necessary fee.

FIG. 1 is a front perspective view of a second embodiment of a hot water tank housing, including red illumination that indicates a first setting;

FIG. 2 is a front perspective view of the hot water tank housing of FIG. 1;

FIG. 3 is a rear elevation view of the hot water tank housing of FIG. 1;

FIG. 4 is a left side perspective view of the hot water tank housing of FIG. 1;

FIG. 5 is a right side perspective view of the hot water tank housing of FIG. 1;

FIG. 6 is a top perspective view of the hot water tank housing of FIG. 1;

FIG. 7 is a bottom perspective view of the hot water tank housing of FIG. 1;

FIG. 8 is a front perspective view of the hot water tank housing of FIG. 1, including white illumination that indicates a second setting;

FIG. 9 is a front perspective view of the hot water tank housing of FIG. 8;

FIG. 10 is a front perspective view of the hot water tank of FIG. 1, including no illumination that indicates an off setting; and,

FIG. 11 is a front perspective view of the hot water tank housing of FIG. 10.

The broken lines illustrate portions of the hot water tank housing that form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

An ornamental design for a hot water tank housing, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D1118859
Type: Grant
Filed: Nov 7, 2024
Date of Patent: Mar 17, 2026
Assignee: INSINKERATOR LLC (Benton Harbor, MI)
Inventors: James Wurm (Greenfield, WI), Thomas Lefeber (Mount Pleasant, WI), Eric Wolf (Racine, WI), Matthew Whitener (Whitefish Bay, WI), Paul Metaxatos (Swampscott, MA), Benjamin Hines (Cranston, RI), Steffen Koury (Nahant, MA)
Primary Examiner: Ania Aman
Application Number: 29/972,018
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