Water filter

- Clarity Filters LLC
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Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of our design.

FIG. 2 is a front view of our design.

FIG. 3 is a left side view of our design.

FIG. 4 is a right side view of our design.

FIG. 5 is a top view of our design.

FIG. 6 is a bottom view of our design.

FIG. 7 is a rear view of our design.

FIG. 8 is a perspective view of the second embodiment of our design.

FIG. 9 is a front view of the second embodiment of our design.

FIG. 10 is a left side view of the second embodiment of our design.

FIG. 11 is a right side view of the second embodiment of our design.

FIG. 12 is a top view of the second embodiment of our design.

FIG. 13 is a bottom view of the second embodiment of our design; and,

FIG. 14 is a rear view of the second embodiment of our design.

Claims

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

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Patent History
Patent number: D541372
Type: Grant
Filed: Nov 1, 2005
Date of Patent: Apr 24, 2007
Assignee: Clarity Filters LLC (Needham, MA)
Inventors: William Warren (Shaker Heights, OH), Gordon Lewis (Needham, MA), Louis F. Genatossio (Shrewsbury, MA), Robert Rizzari (Billerica, MA)
Primary Examiner: Robin Webster
Attorney: Woodling, Krost and Rust
Application Number: 29/241,767
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Filter Or Strainer (2) (D23/209)