US Patent # D381,153. Soleplate for a steam iron

United States Patent	D381,153
Loomis	July 15, 1997

Soleplate for a steam iron

Claims

The ornamental design for a soleplate for a steam iron, as shown and described.

Inventors:	Loomis; Michael J. (Watertown, CT)
Assignee:	Black & Decker Inc. (Newark, DE)
Appl. No.:	D/047,117
Filed:	November 27, 1995

Current U.S. Class:	D32/71
Current International Class:	0705
Field of Search:	D32/68,70,71,72,73 219/245,246,247,254 38/69,74,77.1,77.2,77.5,77.7,77.8,79,88,141,142,94,107

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Primary Examiner: Lucas; Susan J.
Assistant Examiner: Ramiez; Cynthia E.
Attorney, Agent or Firm: Deutsch; Barry E.

Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view taken from the bottom, right side, and rear of a soleplate for a steam iron showing my new design;

FIG. 2 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a left side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a right side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a front elevational view thereof; and,

FIG. 6 is a rear elevational view thereof.

The top plan view of the soleplate for an electric iron has been omitted as the top is unornamented.

The broken line showing of an electric iron is for illustrative purposes only and forms no part of the claimed design.

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