Flexible hose for a shower

- Hans Grohe GmbH & Co. KG
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Description

FIG. 1 is an elevation view of a flexible hose for a shower showing our new design;

FIG. 2 is an enlarged end view thereof; and,

FIG. 3 is an enlarged view of a detail of the surface of the hose.

The broken line showing the hose ends in FIG. 1 is for illustrative purposes only and forms no part of the claimed design.

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Patent History
Patent number: D381405
Type: Grant
Filed: Sep 13, 1995
Date of Patent: Jul 22, 1997
Assignee: Hans Grohe GmbH & Co. KG
Inventors: Armin Waidele (Lauterbach), Dieter Katzer (Haslach)
Primary Examiner: Louis S. Zarfas
Assistant Examiner: Greg Andoll
Law Firm: Eckert Seamans Cherin & Mellott
Application Number: 0/43,869
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Pipe, Tubing Or Hose (D23/266)
International Classification: 2301;