Impeller

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Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of an impeller according to a first embodiment of our design;

FIG. 2 is another perspective view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a top view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a bottom view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a front view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a rear view thereof;

FIG. 7 is a right view thereof;

FIG. 8 is a left view thereof;

FIG. 9 is a perspective view of an impeller according to a second embodiment of our design;

FIG. 10 is another perspective view thereof;

FIG. 11 is a top view thereof;

FIG. 12 is a bottom view thereof;

FIG. 13 is a front view thereof;

FIG. 14 is a rear view thereof;

FIG. 15 is a right view thereof; and,

FIG. 16 is a left view thereof.

Where included, broken lines showing environment or structure are for illustrative purposes only and form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

The ornamental design for an impeller, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D699835
Type: Grant
Filed: Aug 16, 2011
Date of Patent: Feb 18, 2014
Assignee: ResMed Motor Technologies Inc (Chatsworth, CA)
Inventors: Barton John Kenyon (Sydney), Nicholas Jerome Reed (Sydney)
Primary Examiner: Caron D Veynar
Assistant Examiner: Martie K Holtje
Application Number: 29/371,739
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Fan Or Ventilator Blade (D23/413)