Appliance for slicing fruits and vegetables

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Description

FIG. 1 is a front perspective view of an appliance for slicing fruits and vegetables 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; and,

FIG. 7 is a bottom plan view thereof, FIGS. 1, 2, 4, 5 and 7 show a portion of an electrical cord for ease of illustration.

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Patent History
Patent number: D332723
Type: Grant
Filed: Jul 18, 1990
Date of Patent: Jan 26, 1993
Assignee: National Presto Industries, Inc. (Eau Claire, WI)
Inventors: Richard L. Geissler (Chippewa Falls, WI), Roger L. Kelly (Eau Claire, WI)
Primary Examiner: Alan P. Douglas
Assistant Examiner: Caron D. Veynar
Law Firm: Merchant, Gould, Smith, Edell, Welter & Schmidt
Application Number: 7/554,587
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D/7381; D/7378