Beverage dispensing cabinet

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Description

FIG. 1 is a top, front, left perspective view of a beverage dispensing cabinet showing our new design;

FIG. 2 is a perspective taken from the top, front and right side thereof;

FIG. 3 is a top, front, and right perspective view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a left side view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a right side view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a rear view thereof;

FIG. 7 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 8 is a top, front, left perspective view of a beverage dispensing cabinet showing a second embodiment of our new design;

FIG. 9 is a bottom plan view of both embodiments thereof.

The side elevational views and rear elevational view of the second embodiment are identical to that of the first embodiment, the only difference being the lack of a protruding circular portion along the top.

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Patent History
Patent number: D366179
Type: Grant
Filed: Feb 28, 1994
Date of Patent: Jan 16, 1996
Assignee: Elkay Manufacturing Company (Oak Brook, IL)
Inventors: Jon W. Hauser, II (Geneva, IL), Ronald C. Katz (Hinsdale, IL)
Primary Examiner: Antoine Duval Davis
Assistant Examiner: M. N. Pandozzi
Law Firm: Leydig, Voit & Mayer, Ltd.
Application Number: 0/19,300
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D/7307; D/7308