Sprayer for dish washing machine

- Whirlpool Corporation
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Description

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

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; and,

FIG. 4 is a front view thereof.

As shown in the figures, the sprayer has a medallion with a reflective surface, such as polished metal or chrome for example, as represented by the shading. The broken lines depict portions of the sprayer for dish washing machine that form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

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

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Patent History
Patent number: D927101
Type: Grant
Filed: Sep 17, 2020
Date of Patent: Aug 3, 2021
Assignee: Whirlpool Corporation (Benton Harbor, MI)
Inventors: Mark W. Baldwin (Saint Joseph, MI), Michael S. Seeley (South Haven, MI)
Primary Examiner: John R Yeh
Application Number: 29/750,922
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Element Or Attachment (D32/3)