Water closet
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In a preferred embodiment, the nature of this product is as a plumbing fixture which is primarily useful for receiving the liquid and solid waste of humans.
FIG. 1 is a left, top, front perspective view of a water closet embodying my new design;
FIG. 2 is a left side elevational view thereof;
FIG. 3 is a right side elevational view thereof;
FIG. 4 is a top plan view thereof;
FIG. 5 is a front elevational view thereof;
FIG. 6 is a rear elevational view thereof; and,
FIG. 7 is a bottom plan view thereof (the portion of the bowl abutting the mounting environment which is not seen in normal use is shown for illustration purposes only, and forms no part of the claimed design).
The broken line representations of holes in FIGS. 1, 4, and 7, of a handle in FIGS. 1, 2, 4, and 5, and of a mounting region in FIGS. 1, 2, and 5, are for the purpose of illustration only, and form no part of the claimed design.
Claims
The ornamental design for a water closet, as shown and described.
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Type: Grant
Filed: Apr 10, 2003
Date of Patent: Sep 21, 2004
Assignee: Kohler Co. (Kohler, WI)
Inventor: Michael R. Bates (Sheboygan, WI)
Primary Examiner: Louis S. Zarfas
Assistant Examiner: Robert A Delehanty
Attorney, Agent or Law Firm: Quarles & Brady LLP
Application Number: 29/179,494
