Strainer

- Helen of Troy Limited

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Description

FIG. 1 is a front, right perspective view of a strainer showing one embodiment of our new design;

FIG. 2 is a front elevation view of FIG. 1;

FIG. 3 is a rear elevation view of FIG. 1;

FIG. 4 is a left side elevation view of FIG. 1;

FIG. 5 is a right side elevation view of FIG. 1;

FIG. 6 is a top plan view of FIG. 1;

FIG. 7 is a bottom plan view of FIG. 1;

FIG. 8 is a front, right perspective view of a strainer showing another embodiment of our new design;

FIG. 9 is a front elevation view of FIG. 8;

FIG. 10 is a rear elevation view of FIG. 8;

FIG. 11 is a left side elevation view of FIG. 8;

FIG. 12 is a right side elevation view of FIG. 8;

FIG. 13 is a top plan view of FIG. 8;

FIG. 14 is a bottom plan view of FIG. 8;

FIG. 15 is a front, right perspective view of a strainer showing another embodiment of our new design;

FIG. 16 is a front elevation view of FIG. 15;

FIG. 17 is a rear elevation view of FIG. 15;

FIG. 18 is a left side elevation view of FIG. 15;

FIG. 19 is a right side elevation view of FIG. 15;

FIG. 20 is a top plan view of FIG. 15; and,

FIG. 21 is a bottom plan view of FIG. 15.

The broken lines in the drawings depict portions of the strainer that form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

The ornamental design for a strainer, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D992368
Type: Grant
Filed: Jul 12, 2021
Date of Patent: Jul 18, 2023
Assignee: Helen of Troy Limited (St. Michael)
Inventor: Anastasia Arabella Miller (Brooklyn, NY)
Primary Examiner: Brett Miller
Assistant Examiner: Nader Abadir
Application Number: 29/798,930
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D7/667; D7/665