IP Library Granted Patent US 1,136,784
Granted Patent S1
US 1,136,784 · App. 30/002,819 · Granted Jul 28, 2026

Food slicer base

Inventors: Joe Frank Leon Washington, III (Dayton, OH); Curtis Smith (Troy, OH); Matthew W. Bird (Xenia, OH); Hasan Amin (Beavercreek, OH); Carolyn A. Bilger (South Bend, IN)
Assignee: ILLINOIS TOOL WORKS INC.
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Patent No.
US 1,136,784
App. No.
30/002,819
Granted
Jul 28, 2026
Kind
S1
Claims (1)

The ornamental design for a food slicer base, as shown and described.

Assignments (1)
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded May 8, 2025
From: WASHINGTON, JOE FRANK LEON, III; SMITH, CURTIS; BIRD, MATTHEW W.; AMIN, HASAN; BILGER, CAROLYN A.
To: ILLINOIS TOOL WORKS INC.
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