Rice cooker

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Description

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

FIG. 2 is a bottom, rear and left side perspective view thereof; and

FIG. 3 is a right side elevational view thereof.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
D170575 October 1953 Jepson
D176002 November 1955 Boldt
D280064 August 13, 1985 Obata et al.
D284257 June 17, 1986 Greb et al.
3147689 September 1964 Sakamoto et al.
Foreign Patent Documents
201231 October 1961 JPX
201231-1 June 1963 JPX
201231-2 June 1963 JPX
Other references
  • Better Homes & Gardens, Nov. 1977, p. 206, K-Mart, "The Steam Pot". Schoner Wohnen, Aug. 1980, p. 84, cover on center pot, and cover on bottom left pot-left panel.
Patent History
Patent number: D300598
Type: Grant
Filed: Mar 4, 1986
Date of Patent: Apr 11, 1989
Assignee: Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd. (Osaka)
Inventors: Yoshiaki Ueda (Osaka), Hiroshi Toyoda (Nara), Kazunori Mano (Hyogo), Toshiaki Tsuruha (Osaka), Akinobu Kanza (Osaka)
Primary Examiner: Winifred E. Herrmann
Law Firm: Sughrue, Mion, Zinn, Macpeak & Seas
Application Number: 6/841,714
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D/7360; D/7355