Appliance door handle

- Whirlpool Corporation
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Description

FIG. 1 is a front perspective view of an appliance door handle according to our design;

FIG. 2 is a front perspective detail view of area 2 indicated in FIG. 1;

FIG. 3 is a front elevation view of the appliance door handle of FIG. 1;

FIG. 4 is a back elevation view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a left side elevation view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a right side elevation view thereof;

FIG. 7 is a top plan view thereof; and,

FIG. 8 is a bottom plan view thereof.

The appliance door handle is shown with a symbolic break in its length. The appearance of any portion of the article between the break lines forms no part of the claimed design.

Claims

The ornamental design for an appliance door handle, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D901276
Type: Grant
Filed: Mar 21, 2018
Date of Patent: Nov 10, 2020
Assignee: Whirlpool Corporation (Benton Harbor, MI)
Inventors: Suzanne M. Berberet (St. Joseph, MI), Quinn Chintis (Ferndale, MI), Michael C. Lah (Benton Harbor, MI), John J. Myers (Saugatuck, MI), Lauren Szczesny (St. Joseph, MI), Jason W. Tippetts (Stevensville, MI)
Primary Examiner: Marissa J Cash
Assistant Examiner: Altaira J Swangin
Application Number: 29/641,331
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D8/315