Electric kettle
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Description
The portions of the article shown in broken line form no part of the claimed design.
Claims
The ornamental design for an electric kettle as shown and described.
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Patent History
Patent number: D1146464
Type: Grant
Filed: Nov 21, 2025
Date of Patent: Sep 8, 2026
Assignee: Whirlpool Corporation (Benton Harbor, MI)
Inventors: John W. McConnell (St. Joseph, MI), Ben C. Shao (Clarendon Hills, IL), Zhaoyi Yin (Chicago, IL)
Primary Examiner: Jae Liang
Assistant Examiner: Darryl J Dardenne
Application Number: 30/034,004
Type: Grant
Filed: Nov 21, 2025
Date of Patent: Sep 8, 2026
Assignee: Whirlpool Corporation (Benton Harbor, MI)
Inventors: John W. McConnell (St. Joseph, MI), Ben C. Shao (Clarendon Hills, IL), Zhaoyi Yin (Chicago, IL)
Primary Examiner: Jae Liang
Assistant Examiner: Darryl J Dardenne
Application Number: 30/034,004
Classifications
Current U.S. Class:
D7/319;
D7/317;
D7/318