Disc sprayer assembly disposed on a wall of a dishwasher

- Whirlpool Corporation
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Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a first embodiment of a disc sprayer assembly for a dishwasher disposed on a wall of a dishwasher showing our new design;

FIG. 2 is a perspective view thereof showing the disc sprayer assembly for a dishwasher disposed on a wall of a drawer-type dishwasher;

FIG. 3 is an enlarged top view of the disc sprayer assembly for a dishwasher disposed on a wall of a dishwasher;

FIG. 4 is an enlarged side view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a perspective view of a second embodiment of a disc sprayer assembly for a dishwasher disposed on a wall of a dishwasher;

FIG. 6 is a perspective view thereof showing the disc sprayer assembly for a dishwasher disposed on a wall of a drawer-type dishwasher;

FIG. 7 is an enlarged top view of the disc sprayer assembly for a dishwasher disposed on a wall of a dishwasher;

FIG. 8 is an enlarged side view thereof;

FIG. 9 is a perspective view of a third embodiment of a disc sprayer assembly for a dishwasher disposed on a wall of a dishwasher;

FIG. 10 is a perspective view thereof showing the disc sprayer assembly for a dishwasher disposed on a wall of a drawer-type dishwasher;

FIG. 11 is an enlarged top view of a disc sprayer assembly for a dishwasher disposed on a wall of a dishwasher; and,

FIG. 12 is an enlarged side view thereof.

The broken line showing of a dishwasher housing and of spray outlets in the disc sprayer assembly in FIGS. 1-12 are included for illustrative purposes only and form no part of the claimed design.

The drafting symbols in FIGS. 5-12 represent the use of a spray or silver color for the dish sprayer assembly and wall of the dishwasher. FIGS. 7-8 and 11-12 are drawn in a larger scale to clearly show the differences in the ornamental features of the disc sprayer assembly and the wall of the dishwasher.

Claims

The ornamental design for a disc sprayer assembly disposed on a wall of a dishwasher, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D718007
Type: Grant
Filed: Sep 10, 2012
Date of Patent: Nov 18, 2014
Assignee: Whirlpool Corporation (Benton Harbor, MI)
Inventors: Mark W. Baldwin (Saint Joseph, MI), Mike S. Hemry (Stevensville, MI), Barry E. Tuller (Stevensville, MI), Ameresh B. Viswanathan (Saint Joseph, MI)
Primary Examiner: T. Chase Nelson
Application Number: 29/431,644
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Element Or Attachment (D32/3)