Shower head or the like

- Kohler Co.
Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view taken from the top, front and left side of the shower head or the like showing my new design, on a reduced scale;

FIG. 2 is a perspective view taken from the top, front and left side thereof, the showerhead extended from its base, on a reduced scale;

FIG. 3 is a fragmentary left side elevational view thereof, the showerhead in extended position and the head joint swiveled 90 degrees from the position shown in FIG. 2;

FIG. 4 is a fragmentary left side elevational view thereof, the head joint swiveled 90 degrees from the position shown in FIG. 2;

FIG. 5 is a fragmentary perspective view thereof, the head joint swiveled 180 degrees from the position shown in FIG. 2, on a reduced scale;

FIG. 6 is a top plan view of the shower head only;

FIG. 7 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 8 is a left side elevational view thereof, the right side being a mirror image of the left side shown;

FIG. 9 is a front elevational view thereof;

FIG. 10 is a rear elevational view thereof;

FIG. 11 is a top plan view of the showerhead and base;

FIG. 12 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 13 is a left side elevational view thereof, the right side being a mirror image of the left side shown;

FIG. 14 is a front elevational view thereof; and

FIG. 15 is a rear elevational view thereof.

The base is omitted from FIGS. 3-10 for convenience of illustration.

The fragmentary broken line representation of a countertop in FIG. 1 is for the purpose of illustration only.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
D188645 August 1960 Kohler
D271704 December 6, 1983 Paul
D291476 August 18, 1987 Gregory
D301275 May 23, 1989 Paul
3112073 November 1963 Larson et al.
Other references
  • Advertisement for the Jacob Delafon, "Skipper", spout, undated (admitted prior art). Page 71 of an undated Harden catalog showing various, "Roman Tubs" (admitted prior art). Drawings from two pending patent applications showing two spouts assigned to the same company as the present invention (admitted prior art).
Patent History
Patent number: D313645
Type: Grant
Filed: Jan 17, 1989
Date of Patent: Jan 8, 1991
Assignee: Kohler Co. (Kohler, WI)
Inventor: Mary J. Reid (Sheboygan, WI)
Primary Examiner: Susan J. Lucas
Assistant Examiner: M. H. Tung
Law Firm: Quarles & Brady
Application Number: 7/297,913