Handle

- Kohler Co.
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Description

In a preferred embodiment, the nature of this product is as a handle for a plumbing fitting such as a valve for a faucet.

FIG. 1 is a right, top, front perspective view of a handle according to our new design;

FIG. 2 is a front elevational view thereof, the rear elevational view thereof being a mirror image of the front view shown;

FIG. 3 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a right side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a left side elevational view thereof; and,

FIG. 6 is a bottom plan view thereof.

The broken line representations of mounting structures in FIG. 6 are for the purpose of illustration only, and form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

The ornamental design for a handle, as shown and described.

Referenced Cited
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Patent History
Patent number: D531271
Type: Grant
Filed: Dec 6, 2004
Date of Patent: Oct 31, 2006
Assignee: Kohler Co. (Kohler, WI)
Inventors: Herbert V. Kohler, Jr. (Kohler, WI), Rafael A. Rexach (Kohler, WI), Howard M. Montgomery (Sheboygan, WI)
Primary Examiner: Louis S. Zarfas
Assistant Examiner: Gregory Andoll
Attorney: Quarles & Brady, LLP
Application Number: 29/218,651
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Offset From Axis (D23/252)