Topload washing appliance

- Whirlpool Corporation
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Description

FIG. 1 is a first top perspective view of the topload washing appliance of the present invention;

FIG. 2 is a second top perspective view of the topload washing appliance of the present invention;

FIG. 3 is a top plan view of the topload washing appliance of the present invention;

FIG. 4 is a bottom plan view of the topload washing appliance of the present invention;

FIG. 5 is a first side elevation view of the topload washing appliance of the present invention;

FIG. 6 is a second side elevation view of the topload washing appliance of the present invention;

FIG. 7 is a third side elevation view of the topload washing appliance of the present invention;

FIG. 8 is a fourth side elevation view of the topload washing appliance of the present invention; and,

FIG. 9 is another first side elevation view of the topload washing appliance of the present invention with the door in an open position to view the underside of the washing appliance door.

The broken lines consisting of a long dash-dot immediately adjacent to shaded areas represent, the bounds of the claim. All other broken lines are directed to environment and form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

We claim the ornamental design for a topload washing appliance, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D916401
Type: Grant
Filed: May 8, 2018
Date of Patent: Apr 13, 2021
Assignee: Whirlpool Corporation (Benton Harbor, MI)
Inventors: Seth E. Bixby (Stevensville, MI), Samuel B. Breneman (St. Joseph, MI), Richard K. Gresens (St. Joseph, MI), John W. McConnell (St. Joseph, MI), Patrick J. Schiavone (Benton Harbor, MI)
Primary Examiner: Susan Bennett Hattan
Assistant Examiner: Rebecca Tsehaye
Application Number: 29/646,843
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Laundry Or Dry Cleaning Type (D32/6)