Toilet seat unit

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Description

FIG. 1 is a front view showing a toilet seat unit according to the present invention;

FIG. 2 is a rear view of the toilet seat unit of FIG. 1;

FIG. 3 is a top plan view showing the toilet seat unit of FIG. 1;

FIG. 4 is a bottom plan view showing the toilet seat unit of FIG. 1;

FIG. 5 is a right side view showing the toilet seat unit of FIG. 1;

FIG. 6 is a left side view showing the toilet seat unit of FIG. 1;

FIG. 7 is a perspective view showing the toilet seat unit of FIG. 1; and,

FIG. 8 is an enlarged partial view of FIG. 3, wherein a lateral portion shown in a darker tone represents a member that is separately formed from the surrounding portion, and wherein the separate member may be made of any material such as a transparent or translucent material, or of a material having a color different from the surrounding portion, so that the appearance of the unit is improved aesthetically.

Claims

The ornamental design for toilet seat unit, as shown and described.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
4598431 July 8, 1986 Nagai et al.
4616368 October 14, 1986 Nagai et al.
4962550 October 16, 1990 Ikenaga et al.
5184359 February 9, 1993 Tsukamura et al.
5735798 April 7, 1998 Shinohara et al.
D422063 March 28, 2000 Moon
6105178 August 22, 2000 Kurisaki et al.
D463853 October 1, 2002 Yamanaka et al.
Foreign Patent Documents
849263 February 1994 JP
D1128478 December 2001 JP
Other references
  • Toto bidet attachment seat item No. CS80B#NG2, p. 102, Sep. 1999.
Patent History
Patent number: D492398
Type: Grant
Filed: Jun 16, 2003
Date of Patent: Jun 29, 2004
Assignee: Aisin Seiki Kabushiki Kaisha (Kariya)
Inventors: Hisatoyo Kato (Kasugai), Yuichiro Oka (Nagoya)
Primary Examiner: Louis S. Zarfas
Assistant Examiner: Robert A Delehanty
Attorney, Agent or Law Firm: Burns, Doane, Swecker & Mathis, LLP
Application Number: 29/183,614
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Seat, Or Bowl Cover (23) (D23/311)
International Classification: 2302;