Title:
Dryer
United States Patent D542974
Inventors:
Karraker, Daniel (Shanghai, CN)
Huang, Selina (Shanghai, CN)
Liu, Newman (Shanghai, CN)
Application Number:
D/223402
Publication Date:
05/15/2007
Filing Date:
02/14/2005
Export Citation:
Assignee:
Kohler Co. (Kohler, WI, US)
Primary Class:
International Classes:
(IPC1-7): 2803
Field of Search:
34/201, 392/381, D28/54.1, D23/357, 34/266, D28/58, 34/202, 392/380, D28/12, D23/385, D23/361
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US Patent References:
D481826Hand dryerNovember, 2003Martinuzzo et al.D28/54.1
D441139Hand dryerApril, 2001HansenD28/54.1
D432266Hand dryerOctober, 2000LefebvreD28/54.1
D428204Hand dryerJuly, 2000ElliottD28/54.1
D420764Hot air dryerFebruary, 2000Conway et al.D28/54.1
D415857Hot air dryerOctober, 1999AyreD28/54.1
D312146Hand dryer facingNovember, 1990Pilolla et al.D28/54.1
D309037Casing for hand dryerJuly, 1990MorrowD28/54.1
D308119DryerMay, 1990Wigman
D304101Hand dryerOctober, 1989MangoD28/54.1
D226382N/AFebruary, 1973MoxD23/357
D200519N/AMarch, 1965De La MarterD28/12
Other References:
Bobrick website page, Bobrick #B-710 Compac and Bobrick #B-740 Eclipse hand dryers, dated Feb. 11, 2005.
American Dryer website page, New GX Series Automatic Hand Dryer, A Series, DR Series and SP Series, dated Feb. 11, 2005.
Primary Examiner:
Seeger, Janice
Assistant Examiner:
Bennett, Zenia I.
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Quarles & Brady LLP
Claims:
CLAIM

1. The ornamental design for a dryer, as shown and described.

Description:

In a preferred embodimetn, the nature of this product isn an air blowing device, such as a hand dryer.

FIG. 1 is a top, right front perspective view of a dryer of our new design;

FIG. 2 is a front elevational view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a right side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a left side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 7 is a rear elevational view thereof;

FIG. 8 is a top, left, front perspective view of a dryer according to another embodiment of our new design in which the dryer is a mirror image of the views shown in FIGS. 1-5; and;

FIG. 9 is a top plan view thereof.

The broken line representations of the rear structure in FIG. 7, the edge contour in FIGS. 1-4 and 8 and the bottom structure in FIG. 6 are for illustrative purposes only and form no part of the claimed design.