Frontload drying appliance

- Whirlpool Corporation
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Description

FIG. 1 is a first top perspective view of the frontload drying appliance of the present invention;

FIG. 2 is a second top perspective view of the frontload drying appliance of the present invention;

FIG. 3 is a top plan view of the frontload drying appliance of the present invention;

FIG. 4 is a bottom plan view of the frontload drying appliance of the present invention;

FIG. 5 is a first side elevation view of the frontload drying appliance of the present invention;

FIG. 6 is a second side elevation view of the frontload drying appliance of the present invention;

FIG. 7 is a third side elevation view of the frontload drying appliance of the present invention;

FIG. 8 is a fourth side elevation view of the frontload drying appliance of the present invention;

FIG. 9 is a first top perspective view of the frontload drying appliance of an alternative embodiment of the present invention;

FIG. 10 is a second top perspective view of the frontload drying appliance of an alternative embodiment of the present invention;

FIG. 11 is a top plan view of the frontload drying appliance of an alternative embodiment of the present invention;

FIG. 12 is a bottom plan view of the frontload drying appliance of an alternative embodiment of the present invention;

FIG. 13 is a first side elevation view of the frontload drying appliance of an alternative embodiment of the present invention;

FIG. 14 is a second side elevation view of the frontload drying appliance of an alternative embodiment of the present invention;

FIG. 15 is a third side elevation view of the frontload drying appliance of an alternative embodiment of the present invention; and,

FIG. 16 is a fourth side elevation view of the frontload drying appliance of an alternative embodiment of the present invention.

The dot-dash lines included in the embodiment of FIGS. 9-16 are boundary lines that form part of the claim.

The broken lines in the figures show portions of the frontload drying appliance that are not part of the claimed design.

Claims

We claim the ornamental design for a frontload drying appliance, as shown.

Referenced Cited
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Patent History
Patent number: D812323
Type: Grant
Filed: Aug 19, 2014
Date of Patent: Mar 6, 2018
Assignee: Whirlpool Corporation (Benton Harbor, MI)
Inventors: Seth E. Bixby (Stevensville, MI), Richard K. Gresens (Saint Joseph, MI), John W. McConnell (Saint Joseph, MI), Patrick J. Schiavone (Benton Harbor, MI), Samuel B. Breneman (Saint Joseph, MI)
Primary Examiner: Michael A. Pratt
Assistant Examiner: Michelle E Wilson
Application Number: 29/499,805
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Dryer Or Extractor (D32/8)