Lever handle for plumbing fixture

- Price Pfister, Inc.
Description

FIG. 1 is a top plan view of a lever handle for plumbing fixture incorporating my new design;

FIG. 2 is a side elevational view thereof, the opposite side being a mirror image of that shown; it being understood that the broken lines are for illustrative purposes only;

FIG. 3 is a front elevational view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a rear elevational view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 6 is an enlarged sectional view taken along a plane corresponding to line 6--6 of FIG. 2;

FIG. 7 is a side elevational view of a lever handle for plumbing fixture showing a second embodiment of my new design;

FIG. 8 is an enlarged transverse sectional view taken along a plane corresponding to line 8--8 of FIG. 7;

FIG. 9 is a side elevational view of a lever handle for plumbing fixture showing a third embodiment of my new design;

FIG. 10 is an enlarged transverse sectional view taken along a plane corresponding to line 10--10 of FIG. 9;

FIG. 11 is a side elevational view of a lever handle for plumbing fixture showing a fourth embodiment of my new design;

FIG. 12 is an enlarged transverse sectional view taken along a plane corresponding to line 12--12 of FIG. 11.

The sole difference between the first embodiment of the lever handle and the second, third and fourth embodiments thereof is understood to reside in the shape and appearance of the horizontal lever portion of the handle.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
D280008 August 6, 1985 Miller et al.
D280009 August 6, 1985 Miller et al.
4479736 October 30, 1984 Evans et al.
Other references
  • Domestic Engineering, 5/82, p. 49 Faucet Handle, top left side of page. Domestic Engineering, 5/80, p. 54, Faucet Handle, bottom left side of page. Paul Associates Brochure, p. 18, Regency & Bentley Lavatory Handles. Paul Associates Brochure, p. 19, Edwardian & Nottingham Lavatory Handles.
Patent History
Patent number: D285106
Type: Grant
Filed: Mar 8, 1984
Date of Patent: Aug 12, 1986
Assignee: Price Pfister, Inc. (Pacoima, CA)
Inventor: Holly K. Yost (Van Nuys, CA)
Primary Examiner: James M. Gandy
Law Firm: Blakely, Sokoloff, Taylor & Zafman
Application Number: 6/587,620
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D23/28; D/8308