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						 Patent  
						   D462881  
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						 Priority  
						Aug 17 2001 
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    The ornamental design for the device for drying food, as shown and described.     
    
    
    
    
    
    
 
			  
			 
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FIG. 1 is a side view, all of the side views thereof being substantially identical because the design is round;
FIG. 2 is a top plan view;
FIG. 3 is a bottom plan view; and,
FIG. 4 is a section taken along line 4--4 of FIG. 1.
	
	Mulhauser, Paul J., Godfrey, Cyan, Fort, Tucker, Sanchez, Adam
	
	
	  
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| Sep 04 2001 | GODFREY, CYAN | WKI HOLDING COMPANY, INC  | ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNORS INTEREST  SEE DOCUMENT FOR DETAILS   | 012249 | /0664 | 
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| Sep 05 2001 | MULHAUSER, PAUL J  | WKI HOLDING COMPANY, INC  | ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNORS INTEREST  SEE DOCUMENT FOR DETAILS   | 012249 | /0664 | 
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