Washing machine

- Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba
Description

FIG. 1 is a top, front and right side perspective view of a washing machine showing our new design;

FIG. 2 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a front elevational view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a rear elevational view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a right side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a left side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 7 is a top plan view with the top cover opened; and

FIG. 8 is an enlarged top-front perspective view thereof of the upper portion of the machine with the covers of a switch section and an insertion hole opened.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
D169113 March 1953 Sunberg
D179461 December 1956 Sandin
D233470 October 1974 Hall
D271815 December 13, 1983 Oosawa et al.
3187887 June 1965 Charles et al.
3927542 December 1975 de Hedouville
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Other references
  • Merchandising, vol. 6, Jul. 1981, p. 70, Sanyo Washing Machines. Japanese Design Registration No. 583799; "Washing Machine" registered Jun. 18, 1982; published Sep. 16, 1982. Japanese Similar-Design Registration No. 583799-1 "Washing Machine"; registered Feb. 29, 1984; published May 30, 1984. Japanese Design Registration No. 471930 "Washing Machine" registered Nov. 11, 1977; published Apr. 7, 1978. Japanese Design Registration No. 394758 "Electric Washing Machine" registered Dec. 17, 1974, published Mar. 22, 1975. Catalogue of "National Home-Laundry", Apr. 1983 Washing Machine NA-F350L of Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd.
Patent History
Patent number: D289212
Type: Grant
Filed: Oct 5, 1984
Date of Patent: Apr 7, 1987
Assignee: Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba
Inventors: Yuji Nakamura (Inagi), Junichi Udagawa (Narashino), Kazuhiko Nakao (Tokyo)
Primary Examiner: Wallace R. Burke
Assistant Examiner: Ruth E. Takemoto
Law Firm: Finnegan, Henderson, Farabow, Garrett & Dunner
Application Number: 6/658,374
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