Spout

- Kohler Co.
Description

FIG. 1 is a left, top, front perspective view of a spout embodying my new design;

FIG. 2 is a left side elevational view thereof, the right side elevational view being a mirror image of the left side shown;

FIG. 3 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a front elevational view thereof; and,

FIG. 6 is a rear elevational view thereof.

The broken lines representations of a mounting environment in FIG. 1, and of holes in FIG. 4, are for the purpose of illustration only, and form no part of the claimed design.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
D25950 August 1896 Totham
D32289 February 1900 Geurink
D117171 October 1939 Fraser
D235099 May 1975 Doman
D263991 April 20, 1982 Fleischmann et al.
D287395 December 23, 1986 Piesco
D293601 January 5, 1988 Hill et al.
Other references
  • A Sterling ad showing "Accent" faucets, udated, admitted prior art. 1998 Kholer catalog ad, p. 2.54, showing "Fairfax" faucet. An Altmans ad showing "Suite 60" faucets, undated, admitted prior art. A Harden ad showing "88 Series" faucets, undated, admitted prior art. 1990 Kohler catalog ad, p. 16, showing "IV Georges" faucets.
Patent History
Patent number: D415259
Type: Grant
Filed: Dec 10, 1998
Date of Patent: Oct 12, 1999
Assignee: Kohler Co. (Kohler, WI)
Inventor: Anna-Pia K. Slothower (Sheboygan, WI)
Primary Examiner: Louis S. Zarfas
Assistant Examiner: Eric Watterson
Law Firm: Quarles & Brady LLP
Application Number: 0/97,639
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Spout (9) (D23/255)
International Classification: 2301;