Steam generating base for a laundry iron

- Calor
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Description

FIG. 1 is a front, top, right perspective view of a steam generating base for a laundry iron, showing our design;

FIG. 2 is a rear, top, left perspective view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a left view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a right view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a front view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a rear view thereof;

FIG. 7 is a top view thereof; and,

FIG. 8 is a bottom view thereof.

Claims

The ornamental design for a steam generating base for a laundry iron, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D579160
Type: Grant
Filed: Mar 23, 2007
Date of Patent: Oct 21, 2008
Assignee: Calor (Lyons)
Inventors: Laurent Lebot (Nantes), Victor Massip (Nantes)
Primary Examiner: Ruth McInroy
Attorney: Oblon, Spivak, McClelland, Maier & Neustadt, P.C.
Application Number: 29/278,247
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Ironing Or Finishing Type (D32/9)