Laundry treating appliance
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Description
Portions of the drawings shown in broken lines form no part of the claimed design.
Claims
The ornamental design for a laundry treating appliance, as shown and described.
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- Whirlpool 27′ Front Load Washer and Electric Dryer posted by Goemans Appliances posted date Nov. 13, 2017, © YouTube, [online], [site visited Nov. 3, 2019]. Available from Internet, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Pq9GhOMLHPk (Year: 2017).
Patent History
Patent number: D958479
Type: Grant
Filed: Sep 29, 2020
Date of Patent: Jul 19, 2022
Assignee: Whirlpool Corporation (Benton Harbor, MI)
Inventors: Anna C. Schelling (Stevensville, MI), Gregg P. Fitzgerald (Eau Claire, MI), Jose Aldo Ramirez (Monterrey), Richard K. Gresens (Saint Joseph, MI), Seth E. Bixby (Stevensville, MI)
Primary Examiner: Michelle E. Wilson
Assistant Examiner: Richard E Yenchesky
Application Number: 29/752,966
Type: Grant
Filed: Sep 29, 2020
Date of Patent: Jul 19, 2022
Assignee: Whirlpool Corporation (Benton Harbor, MI)
Inventors: Anna C. Schelling (Stevensville, MI), Gregg P. Fitzgerald (Eau Claire, MI), Jose Aldo Ramirez (Monterrey), Richard K. Gresens (Saint Joseph, MI), Seth E. Bixby (Stevensville, MI)
Primary Examiner: Michelle E. Wilson
Assistant Examiner: Richard E Yenchesky
Application Number: 29/752,966
Classifications
Current U.S. Class:
Element Or Attachment (D32/25)