Lint catcher

Information

  • Patent Grant
  • D940418
  • Patent Number
    D940,418
  • Date Filed
    Monday, October 18, 2021
    3 years ago
  • Date Issued
    Tuesday, January 4, 2022
    3 years ago
  • US Classifications
    Field of Search
    • US
    • D32 3
    • D32 8
    • D32 10
    • D32 25
    • D32 30
    • D32 35
    • D32 39
    • CPC
    • D06F58/20
    • D06F58/22
    • D06F58/14
    • B41F35/06
    • B41F35/02
    • B01D46/10
    • B01D46/0004
    • B01D46/2411
    • G03G15/168
    • F02M35/024
    • F24F13/08
    • F24F13/075
    • F26B25/007
  • International Classifications
    • 1505
    • Term of Grant
      15Years
Abstract
Description


FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a lint catcher, embodying our new design;



FIG. 2 is a first end elevation view thereof;



FIG. 3 is a second end elevation view thereof;



FIG. 4 is a first side elevation view thereof;



FIG. 5 is a second side elevation view thereof;



FIG. 6 is top plan view thereof; and,



FIG. 7 is a bottom plan view thereof.


The broken lines shown in the drawings illustrate portions of the lint catcher that form no part the claimed design.


Claims
  • We claim the ornamental design for a lint catcher, as shown and described.
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Continuations (4)
Number Date Country
Parent 29723904 Feb 2020 US
Child 29811951 US
Parent 16284580 Feb 2019 US
Child 29723904 US
Parent 15453652 Mar 2017 US
Child 16284580 US
Parent 14194604 Feb 2014 US
Child 15453652 US