Heater

- The Rival Company
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Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a heater showing our new design;

FIG. 2 is a top view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a left side view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a right side view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a front view thereof; and,

FIG. 6 is a rear view thereof.

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Patent History
Patent number: D418212
Type: Grant
Filed: Dec 31, 1997
Date of Patent: Dec 28, 1999
Assignee: The Rival Company (Kansas City, MO)
Inventor: James TerMeer (Chicago, IL)
Primary Examiner: B. J. Bullock
Attorney: Brinks Hofer Gilson & Lione
Application Number: 0/81,394
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Heating Element Protected By Grille, Grid, Etc. (D23/335); Wire Protective Grille (D23/381)
International Classification: 2303;