Blender base

Description

FIG. 1 is a top, front and right side perspective view of a blender base showing my new design;

FIG. 2 is a left side elevational view thereof, with the right side being a mirror image of the left side;

FIG. 3 is a front elevational view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a rear elevational view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a top plan view thereof; and,

FIG. 6 is a bottom plan view thereof.

The broken lines showing the control buttons in FIG. 1 are for illustrative purposes only and form no part of the claimed design.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
D215782 October 1969 Steinkamp
D216237 December 1969 Levin
D242208 November 1976 Madl
D251231 March 6, 1979 Hashimoto
D255759 July 8, 1980 Ernest
D259387 June 2, 1981 Levin
D290217 June 9, 1987 Levin
D337240 July 13, 1993 Levin
D339715 September 28, 1993 Barrault
Other references
  • Photocopy of Front and Back Cover Pages And p. 208 of Best General Merchandise Catalog, published 1990 by Best Products. Photographs of Hamilton Beach Two Speed Cordless Blender Base, Unpublished, Taken For Purpose Of This Statement On Mar. 29, 1993 Depicts Blender Base On Sale Before One Year Prior To Filing Date Of Instant Application. Unpublished Photographs Of Black & Decker Blender Base Which Is Believed To Have Been On Sale More Than One Year Prior To Filing Date Of Instant Application. Refer To Discussion In The Information Disclosure Statement. Photocopy Of Front And Back Cover Pages And Pages 2 Through 4 Of 1993/94 Hamilton Beach/Proctor-Silex Catalog, Published Apr. 1993.
Patent History
Patent number: D369512
Type: Grant
Filed: Oct 20, 1993
Date of Patent: May 7, 1996
Assignee: Hamilton Beach/Proctor-Silex, Inc. (Glen Ellen, VA)
Inventor: Martin Brady (Richmond, VA)
Primary Examiner: Alan P. Douglas
Assistant Examiner: Caron D. Veynar
Attorney: Roger S. Dybvig
Application Number: 0/15,034
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D7/386