Coffee maker

- Proctor-Silex, Inc.
Description

FIG. 1 is a top, front, and left side perspective view of a coffee maker showing our new design;

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

FIG. 3 is a right side elevational view thereof.

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Foreign Patent Documents
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Other references
  • Travelware, Aug. 1986, p. 27, "Chug-A-Long" Hot Beverage Maker/Spectra-bottom r. HFD, Nov. 24, 1968, p. 70, "Tefal's Cordless Electric Kettle"-2nd panel up on right. 6 page collection of copies of advertisement, Mellerware Auto Jugs (2), Haden (1), Rowenta (1), Russell Hobbs (1), SHG (1) (undated). ADC Coffee Maker, Ser. No. 001,705, filed Jan. 9, 1987 (Pat. No. 4,825,759-Pat. date May 2, 1989). Drawing of a proposed coffee maker and xerographic copy of photo showing a prototype (undated).
Patent History
Patent number: D307857
Type: Grant
Filed: Dec 23, 1986
Date of Patent: May 15, 1990
Assignee: Proctor-Silex, Inc. (Glen Allen, VA)
Inventors: Donald C. Grome (Columbus, OH), Terry L. Myers (Chillicothe, OH), Thomas J. Ryan (San Diego, CA), Kenneth E. Wilkinson (Round Lake, IL)
Primary Examiner: Winifred E. Herrmann
Attorney: Roger S. Dybvig
Application Number: 6/946,244
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D/7317; D/7312; D/7321