Slow cooker
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Cross-reference is made to co-pending U.S. Design patent application Ser. No. 29/386,145 entitled “Dual Lid,” which was filed on Feb. 25, 2011 and is incorporated herein by reference.
The portion shown in broken lines is for illustrative purposes only and forms no part of the claimed design.
Claims
We claim the ornamental design for a slow cooker, as shown and described.
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Type: Grant
Filed: Feb 25, 2011
Date of Patent: Sep 6, 2011
Assignee: Whirlpool Corporation (Benton Harbor, MI)
Inventors: Christopher A. Gregory (Saint Joseph, MI), Leif A. Norland (Saint Joseph, MI)
Primary Examiner: Ricky Pham
Attorney: Barnes & Thornburg, LLP
Application Number: 29/386,142