Blender jar

Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view as seen from the top, front, and left side of a blender jar showing our new design;

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

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 perspective view as seen from the top, front, and left side of a second embodiment of a blender jar showing our new design, the second embodiment differing from the first embodiment only in that the walls below the base of the blender jar are shown in phantom;

FIG. 8 is a right side elevational view thereof, the left side elevational view being a mirror image of the right side elevational view;

FIG. 9 is a front elevational view thereof;

FIG. 10 is a rear elevational view thereof;

FIG. 11 is a top plan view thereof; and,

FIG. 12 is a bottom plan view thereof.

The broken lines in FIGS. 1 showing the blender blade and axial bolt are used for illustrative purposes only and form no part of the claimed design.

The broken lines in FIGS. 7 showing the blender blade, axial bolt, and the walls below the base of the blender jar are used for illustrative purposes only and form no part of the claimed design.

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  • See Information Disclosure Statement regarding commonly-owned, copending, design application filed on the same day as the present invention. See Information Disclosure Statement regarding offer for sale less than one year prior to filing date of present applications.
Patent History
Patent number: D429956
Type: Grant
Filed: Jun 9, 1999
Date of Patent: Aug 29, 2000
Assignee: Hamilton Beach/Proctor-Silex, Inc. (Glen Allen, VA)
Inventors: John R. Bohannon, Jr. (Richmond, VA), Brian D. Klecker (Charleston, SC), Troy V. Robinson (Richmond, VA), Brian W. Williamson (Midlothian, VA), Phillip L. Brookshire (Cincinnati, OH), David K. Memke (Cincinnati, OH)
Primary Examiner: Caron D. Veynar
Attorney: Roger S. Dybvig
Application Number: 0/106,218
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D/7413
International Classification: 3100;