Food shredder

- Rubbermaid Incorporated

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Description

FIG. 1 is a top left front perspective view of a food shredder, in an upright and open position, showing our new design;

FIG. 2 is a right side elevational view thereof; the opposite side being a mirror image;

FIG. 3 is a right side elevational view thereof showing the food shredder in an upright and closed position; the opposite side being a mirror image;

FIG. 4 is a front elevational view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a rear elevational view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 7 is a bottom plan view thereof; and,

FIG. 8 is a rear bottom left side perspective view of a food shredder, in an horizontal and closed position, showing our new design.

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Patent History
Patent number: D347149
Type: Grant
Filed: Jan 4, 1993
Date of Patent: May 24, 1994
Assignee: Rubbermaid Incorporated (Wooster, OH)
Inventors: David L. Feer (Dorchester, MA), Rex R. Mast (Orrville, OH)
Primary Examiner: Terry A. Wallace
Attorneys: Richard B. O'Planick, Lisa B. Riedesel
Application Number: 0/3,333
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D/7678