Flat beater for stand mixer

- Maytag Corporation
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Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of the flat beater for stand mixer of the present invention.

FIG. 2 is a rear elevation view of the beater.

FIG. 3 is a front elevation view of the beater.

FIG. 4 is a bottom plan view of the beater.

FIG. 5 is a top plan view of the beater; and,

FIG. 6 is an elevation view from one side of the beater, with the opposite side view being identical.

The broken lines shown on the top of the neck in FIGS. 1 and 5 and on the side of the neck in FIG. 3 are for illustrative purposes only and form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

We claim the ornamental design for a flat beater for stand mixer, or similar article substantially as shown.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
2046784 July 1936 Krause
D119841 April 1940 Anstice
D119842 April 1940 Anstice
D134247 November 1942 Moeller
3951351 April 20, 1976 Ernster et al.
3995840 December 7, 1976 Smader
4070711 January 1978 Smader
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4522503 June 11, 1985 Salter
4893942 January 16, 1990 Stottmann
5000578 March 19, 1991 Artin et al.
5934802 August 10, 1999 Xie
D438052 February 27, 2001 Po-Hei
Other references
  • KitchenAid Countertop Appliances Homepage, Jul. 8, 2002.
  • KitchenAid Prior Art Beaters.
  • aaacommercialproducts.com, Countertop Mixer, Countertop Mixers, Commercial Mixers.
Patent History
Patent number: D488956
Type: Grant
Filed: Jun 5, 2003
Date of Patent: Apr 27, 2004
Assignee: Maytag Corporation (Newton, IA)
Inventors: Kenneth C. Boyle (Newton, IA), Annette D. Bravard (Pleasant Hill, IA), Rob P. Brueckner (Johnston, IA), Joshua D. Dickman (Powell, OH), Brian K. Linstedt (Ostrander, OH), Christopher D. Von Dohlen (Columbus, OH), Keith A. Grider (Columbus, OH)
Primary Examiner: Caron D. Veynar
Attorney, Agent or Law Firm: McKee, Voorhees & Sease, P.L.C.
Application Number: 29/183,067
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D7/412
International Classification: 3100;