Faucet body

- Kohler Co.
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Description

In a preferred embodiment, the nature of this product is a plumbing fitting in the form of a body for a kitchen faucet.

FIG. 1 is a left, top, front perspective view of a faucet body according to our new design;

FIG. 2 is a front elevational view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a left side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a right side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a rear elevational view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 7 is a bottom plan view thereof; and,

FIG. 8 is a right, top, front perspective view of a faucet body according to another embodiment of my new design, the front, left side, right side and rear elevational views thereof and the top and bottom plan views thereof being mirror images of the views shown in respective FIGS. 2–7.

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

Claims

The ornamental design for a faucet body, as shown and described.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
D540911 April 17, 2007 Citterio
D541384 April 24, 2007 Citterio
D564075 March 11, 2008 Williams
D564634 March 18, 2008 Kirar
D567909 April 29, 2008 Schonherr et al.
D571438 June 17, 2008 Gilbert
D575375 August 19, 2008 Williams
Foreign Patent Documents
000645205-0001 February 2007 EP
000645205-0003 February 2007 EP
Other references
  • Kohler Co. “Clairette Kitchen Sink Faucet”. Model No. K-R695. Kohler Co. online catalog. Copyright 2008 Kohler Co.
  • Kohler Co. “Wellspring Beverage Faucet with Contemporary Design”. Model No. K-6665. Kohler Co. online catalog. Copyright 2008 Kohler Co.
  • Danze. “Sonora Kitchen Faucet Stainless Steel”. Model No. D404854SS (Old Model No. 404854-SS). HomeCenter.com online catalog.
  • Mico Designs Ltd. “Mico Profili Kitchen Faucet Satin Nickel”. Model No. 7733-SN. HomeCenter.com online catalog.
  • KWC. Faucet, Application No. 000372313.0001.
  • Moen. Faucet. Moen.com online catalog. Copyright 2008 Moen Incorporated.
Patent History
Patent number: D585112
Type: Grant
Filed: Apr 2, 2008
Date of Patent: Jan 20, 2009
Assignee: Kohler Co. (Kohler, WI)
Inventors: Herbert V. Kohler, Jr. (Kohler, WI), Coralee S. Sandee (Sheboygan, WI)
Primary Examiner: Robin V Webster
Attorney: Quarles & Brady LLP
Application Number: 29/306,095
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Faucet Fixture (7) (D23/238)