Gas burner

- Whirlpool Corporation
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Description

FIG. 1 is a front perspective view of a gas burner according to our design;

FIG. 2 is a front elevational view thereof, back, left, and right views of the gas burner being identical thereto;

FIG. 3 is a top plan view thereof; and,

FIG. 4 is a bottom plan view thereof.

The broken line showings of various features are for the purpose of illustrating portions of the gas burner and form no part of the claimed design.

Dash-dot lines adjacent un-shaded areas represent bounds of the claimed design and form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

The ornamental design for a gas burner, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D835775
Type: Grant
Filed: Apr 5, 2017
Date of Patent: Dec 11, 2018
Assignee: Whirlpool Corporation (Benton Harbor, MI)
Inventors: Michael C. Lah (Benton Harbor, MI), Kyle A. Walters (Benton Harbor, MI)
Primary Examiner: Kevin K Rudzinski
Assistant Examiner: Sean D Lough
Application Number: 29/599,613
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Burner Or Heater Coil (D23/415)