Domed ergonomic tea kettle with contoured grip

- Alfay Designs, Inc.
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Description

FIG. 1 is a front view of the domed ergonomic tea kettle with contoured grip, of the present invention showing my new design;

FIG. 2 is a rear view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a right side view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a left side view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a top view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a bottom view thereof; and,

FIG. 7 is a perspective view thereof.

Claims

The ornamental design for a domed ergonomic tea kettle with contoured grip, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D568668
Type: Grant
Filed: Jul 28, 2006
Date of Patent: May 13, 2008
Assignee: Alfay Designs, Inc. (Brooklyn, NY)
Inventor: Alfonso Smaldone (Brooklyn, NY)
Primary Examiner: Marianne Pandozzi
Assistant Examiner: J. Scott
Attorney: Steven Horowitz
Application Number: 29/263,754
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D7/322; D7/321