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US 1,138,499 · App. 29/889,060 · Granted Aug 4, 2026

Water reservoir for a steam oven

Inventors: Lorenzo Ballerio (Varese, IT); Ivana Helena Grochowicz (Santa Catarina, BR); Sergio Richardo Jager (Rio Claro, BR); Mohammed Sultan Nadeem (Benton Harbor, MI); Leonardo Poma (Saronno, IT); Agata Rusnarczyk (Benton Harbor, MI); Nikhil Rajiv Altekar (Maharashtra, IN)
Assignee: WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION
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Patent No.
US 1,138,499
App. No.
29/889,060
Granted
Aug 4, 2026
Kind
S1
Claims (1)

The ornamental design for a water reservoir for a steam oven as shown and described.

Assignments (2)
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Apr 18, 2023
From: ALTEKAR, NIKHIL RAJIV
To: WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION
Reel/Frame 063360/0624 →
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Apr 7, 2023
From: BALLERIO, LORENZO; GROCHOWICZ, IVANA HELENA; JAGER, SERGIO RICHARDO; NADEEM, MOHAMMED SULTAN; POMA, LEONARDO; RUSNARCZYK, AGATA
To: WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION
Reel/Frame 063254/0573 →
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