Parts washer

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Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a parts washer shown in a closed configuration, in accordance with one embodiment of our invention.

FIG. 2 is a top view of the parts washer of FIG. 1.

FIG. 3 is a bottom view of the parts washer of FIG. 1.

FIG. 4 is a right side view of the parts washer of FIG. 1.

FIG. 5 is a left side view of the parts washer of FIG. 1.

FIG. 6 is a back end view of the parts washer of FIG. 1; and,

FIG. 7 is a front end view of the parts washer of FIG. 1.

The broken lines represent portions of the parts washer that form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

The ornamental design for a parts washer, as shown and described herein.

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Patent History
Patent number: D735957
Type: Grant
Filed: Oct 29, 2012
Date of Patent: Aug 4, 2015
Assignee:
Inventors: Francis A. Marks (Sandy Springs, GA), Walter F. Ottmann (Duluth, GA), Thomas W. McNally (Norcross, GA)
Primary Examiner: John Windmuller
Assistant Examiner: John R Yeh
Application Number: 29/435,837
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Washing, Cleaning, Or Drying Machine (D32/1)