Ice bin

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Description

FIG. 1 is a left, front perspective view of an ice bin showing the new design;

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

FIG. 3 is a front elevational view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a rear elevational view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 7 is a left, front perspective view of a second embodiment of an ice bin showing the new design;

FIG. 8 is a left, front perspective view of a third embodiment of an ice bin showing the new deisgn;

FIG. 9 is a left, front perspective view of a fourth embodiment of an ice bin showing the new design;

FIG. 10 is a left, front perspective view of a fifth embodiment of an ice bin showing the new design; and,

FIG. 11 is a left, front perspective view of a sixth embodiment of an ice bin showing the new design.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
4706466 November 17, 1987 Yingst et al.
5245841 September 21, 1993 Paul et al.
Other references
  • Foodservice Equipment & Supplies Specialist, p. 45. Manitowoc Ice Machine, center, Jan. 1994. Foodservice Equipemnt & Supplies Specialist, p. 71. Cornelius Ice Machine, center, Jan. 1994. Foorservice Equipment & Supplies Specialist, p. 216. Ice-O-Matic Ice Machine, left, Mar. 1994. Foodservice Equipment & Supplies Specialist, p. 152. Scotsman Ice Machine, Mar. 1996.
Patent History
Patent number: D407421
Type: Grant
Filed: Apr 22, 1997
Date of Patent: Mar 30, 1999
Assignee: Manitowoc Food Service Group, Inc. (Sparks, NV)
Inventors: Timothy B. Strandell (Racine, WI), James Robert Baumann (Manitowoc, WI)
Primary Examiner: Sandra L. Morris
Application Number: 0/72,892
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Ice Maker (D15/80)
International Classification: 1507;