Water purifier

- Zodiac Pool Care, Inc.
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Description

FIG. 1 is a front elevational view of the new design for a water purifier;

FIG. 2 is a back elevational view of the new design for a water purifier;

FIG. 3 is a perspective view of the new design for a water purifier;

FIG. 4 is a right side elevational view of the new design for a water purifier;

FIG. 5 is a left side elevational view of the new design for a water purifier;

FIG. 6 is a top plan view of the new design for a water purifier; and,

FIG. 7 is a bottom plan view of the new design for a water purifier.

Claims

The ornamental design for a water purifier, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D496984
Type: Grant
Filed: Apr 18, 2003
Date of Patent: Oct 5, 2004
Assignee: Zodiac Pool Care, Inc. (Pompano Beach, FL)
Inventors: Alvin Costa (Tiverton, RI), Richard T. Coffey (Pompano Beach, FL), Michael Pereira (Smithfield, RI), Daniel Nelsen (Providence, RI), Thomas Parent (Providence, RI), Christopher Kampf (Cranston, RI), Ryan White (Georgetown, MA)
Primary Examiner: Robin V. Taylor
Attorney, Agent or Law Firms: Bruce D. Gray, Dean W. Russell, Kilpatrick Stockton LLP
Application Number: 29/180,122
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Treatment (D23/207)
International Classification: 2301;