Tub for bathing

- Jacob Delafon

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Description

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

FIG. 2 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a front elevational view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a rear elevational view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a right side elevational view thereof, the left side elevational view being a mirror image of the right side shown;

FIG. 6 is a cross-sectional view taken along line 6--6 of FIG. 2;

FIG. 7 is a cross-sectional view taken along line 7--7 of FIG. 2; and,

FIG. 8 is a cross-sectional view taken along line 8--8 of FIG. 2.

The broken line representations of holes in FIGS. 1 and 2 are for purposes of illustration only, and form no part of the claimed design.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
D243692 March 15, 1977 Gruber
D285110 August 12, 1986 Burgess et al.
D286679 November 11, 1986 D'Innocente et al.
D300661 April 11, 1989 Dowse
D320262 September 24, 1991 Cuttriss
D354115 January 3, 1995 McKeone
D375152 October 29, 1996 Jacuzzi
Other references
  • Undated Fordham catalog ad showing "Columbia" bath. 1994 Kohler catalog ad, p. 8-12a, showing "Seaside" baths. Undated Jacob Delafon catalog ad, p. 256, showing "Vahina" bath. Undated Altmans ad showing "Riviera 1" tub. 1992 Kallista ad showing "Kalligraphos" bath. Undated Altmans ad showing various tubs. 1985 Heinz Brandt ad showing "Waikiki" bath.
Patent History
Patent number: D421103
Type: Grant
Filed: May 2, 1998
Date of Patent: Feb 22, 2000
Assignee: Jacob Delafon (Paris)
Inventor: Francois Kergoet (Malakoff)
Primary Examiner: Eric Watterson
Law Firm: Quarles & Brady LLP
Application Number: 0/87,447
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D23/2801
International Classification: 2302;