Sprayer for dish washing machine

- Whirlpool Corporation
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Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a first embodiment of a sprayer for dish washing machine showing our new design;

FIG. 2 is a front view thereof, the rear view being a mirror image thereof;

FIG. 3 is a right side view thereof, the left side view being a mirror image thereof;

FIG. 4 is a top view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a perspective view of a second embodiment of a sprayer for dish washing machine showing our new design;

FIG. 6 is a front view thereof, the rear view being a mirror image thereof;

FIG. 7 is a right side view thereof, the left side view being a mirror image thereof;

FIG. 8 is a top view thereof;

FIG. 9 is a perspective view of a third embodiment of a sprayer for dish washing machine showing our new design;

FIG. 10 is a front view thereof, the rear view being a mirror image thereof;

FIG. 11 is a right side view thereof, the left side view being a mirror image thereof; and,

FIG. 12 is a top view thereof.

As shown in FIGS. 1-12, the sprayer has arms with a reflective appearance, such as polished metal or chrome for example, as represented by the shading. Also, as shown in FIGS. 1-12, the sprayer has a hub with a contrasting appearance to the arms, as represented by the shading. Further, as shown in FIGS. 9-12, the third embodiment of the sprayer has a medallion with a reflective appearance, such as polished metal or chrome for example, as represented by the shading. The broken lines in the figures represent portions of the sprayer that form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

The ornamental design for a sprayer of a dish washing machine, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D748351
Type: Grant
Filed: Oct 29, 2013
Date of Patent: Jan 26, 2016
Assignee: Whirlpool Corporation (Benton Harbor, MI)
Inventors: Mark W. Baldwin (Saint Joseph, MI), Michael S. Seeley (South Haven, MI)
Primary Examiner: John Windmuller
Assistant Examiner: John R Yeh
Application Number: 29/471,178
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Element Or Attachment (D32/3)