Soleplate for a steam iron

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Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view as seen from the bottom, rear, and right side of a soleplate for a steam iron showing my new design;

FIG. 2 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a left side elevational view thereof, the right side elevational view being a mirror image of the left side elevational view;

FIG. 4 is a front elevational view thereof; and,

FIG. 5 is a rear elevational view thereof.

The top plan view for the soleplate for a steam iron has been omitted as the top is not visible during normal use.

The broken lines in FIG. 1 showing the body of a steam iron are used for illustrative purposes only and form no part of the claimed design.

Referenced Cited
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D294991 March 29, 1988 Johnson et al.
D314266 January 29, 1991 Littmann
D330965 November 10, 1992 Paulin
D376455 December 10, 1996 Loomis
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Patent History
Patent number: D429048
Type: Grant
Filed: Apr 14, 1999
Date of Patent: Aug 1, 2000
Assignee: Hamilton Beach/Proctor-Silex, Inc. (Glen Allen, VA)
Inventor: Martin Brady (Chesterfield, VA)
Primary Examiner: Alan P. Douglas
Assistant Examiner: Cynthia E. Ramirez
Attorney: Roger S. Dybvig
Application Number: 0/103,411
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Element Or Attachment (D32/71)
International Classification: 0705;