Utility shelf for a dishwasher

Information

  • Patent Grant
  • D516757
  • Patent Number
    D516,757
  • Date Filed
    Wednesday, June 2, 2004
    20 years ago
  • Date Issued
    Tuesday, March 7, 2006
    18 years ago
  • US Classifications
    Field of Search
    • US
    • D32 3
    • D32 55
    • 312 228000
    • 312 311000
    • 312 228100
    • D03 314
    • 220 835000
    • 220 501000
    • 119 051010
    • 134 104100
    • 134 135000
    • 134 201000
    • 206 509000
    • 211 041100
    • 211 041200
    • 211 041800
    • 211 041900
    • D12 419
  • International Classifications
    • 1505
    • Term of Grant
      14Years
Abstract
Description

FIG. 1 is an upper right perspective view of our new utility shelf design shown pivotally mounted to a dishwasher dish rack;


FIG. 2 is an upper top right perspective view of our new utility shelf design;


FIG. 3 is a top plan view of the utility shelf of the invention depicted in a closed position;


FIG. 4 is a top plan view of the utility shelf of the invention depicted in an open position;


FIG. 5 is a bottom plan view of the utility shelf of the invention depicted in a closed position;


FIG. 6 is a bottom plan view of the utility shelf of the invention depicted in an open position;


FIG. 7 is a right side elevational view showing the utility shelf of FIG. 1 in a closed position, with the left side elevational view being a mirror image thereof;


FIG. 8 is a right side elevational view showing the utility shelf of FIG. 1 in an open position, with the left side elevational view being a mirror image thereof;


FIG. 9 is a front elevational view of the utility shelf of the invention depicted in a closed position;


FIG. 10 is a front elevational view of the utility shelf of the invention depicted in an open position


FIG. 11 is a rear elevational view of the utility shelf of the invention depicted in a closed position; and,


FIG. 12 is a rear elevational view of the utility shelf of the invention depicted in an open position.


The broken lines in FIG. 1 showing dishwasher drawer, dishwasher rack, countertop, cabinetry and floor details are for illustrative purposes only and form no part of the claimed invention.


Claims
  • The ornamental design for a utility shelf for a dishwasher, as shown and described.
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