IP Library Granted Patent US 1,072,178
Granted Patent S1
US 1,072,178 · App. 29/872,742 · Granted Apr 22, 2025

Water filter

Inventors: Joshua K. Workman (Louisville, KY); Keith A. Snyder (Newburgh, IN)
Assignee: Haier US Appliance Solutions, Inc.
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Patent No.
US 1,072,178
App. No.
29/872,742
Granted
Apr 22, 2025
Kind
S1
Claims (1)

The ornamental design for a water filter as shown and described.

Assignments (1)
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Apr 4, 2023
From: WORKMAN, JOSHUA K.; SNYDER, KEITH A.
To: HAIER US APPLIANCE SOLUTIONS, INC.
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