Tub

- Domotec (Europe) Limited

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Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a tub of the new design;

FIG. 2 is a side elevational view of the tub of FIG. 1, the other side elevational view being a mirror image thereof;

FIG. 3 is an end elevational view of the tub of FIG. 1;

FIG. 4 is a top plan view of the tub of FIG. 1;

FIG. 5 is a cross-sectional view of the tub of FIG. 1, taken along the line 5-5 in FIG. 4, showing the contour of a portion of the exterior surface of the tub;

FIG. 6 is a detailed view of a circled portion of FIG. 5;

FIG. 7 is a cross-sectional view of the tub of FIG. 1, taken along the line 7-7 in FIG. 4, showing the contour of another portion of the exterior surface of the tub;

FIG. 8 is a detailed view of a circled portion of FIG. 7;

FIG. 9 is a cross-sectional view of the tub of FIG. 1, taken along the line 9-9 in FIG. 4, showing the contour of another portion of the exterior surface of the tub; and,

FIG. 10 is a detailed view of a circled portion of FIG. 9.

The broken lines in the drawings show portions of the tub that form no part of the claimed design. The dot-dot-dash broken lines shown in FIGS. 5-10 define the boundary of the enlargement area and form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

The ornamental design for a tub as shown and described.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
D525686 July 25, 2006 Sallick
D637699 May 10, 2011 Messier
D638106 May 17, 2011 Jiang
D724706 March 17, 2015 Meneghello
D784499 April 18, 2017 Malinowska-Gebska
D913456 March 16, 2021 Manz
D948002 April 5, 2022 Bélanger
D967357 October 18, 2022 Lejoly
D967358 October 18, 2022 Starck
D969278 November 8, 2022 Golec
Foreign Patent Documents
307109255 February 2022 CN
307172399 March 2022 CN
308055278 May 2023 CN
Other references
  • [Freestanding Double Ended Bath], available in www.betterbathrooms.com, announced 2023 [online], [site visited Oct. 10, 2023], Internet URL: https://www.betterbathrooms.com/p/alvor-oval-double-ended-freestanding-bath-1500-x-720mm-beba_25401 (Year: 2023).
  • [Evie Oval Bathtub], available in www.bathroomsalesdirect.com.au, announced 2023 [online], [site visited Oct. 10, 2023], Internet URL: https://www.bathroomsalesdirect.com.au/product/1660x780x680mm-evie-oval-bathtub-freestanding-acrylic-matt-white-bath-tub-no-overflow/ (Year: 2023).
  • Author unknown, Victoria + Albert Barcelona Classic Tub Specification Sheet, the product shown in the Specification Sheet is believed to have been publicly available prior to May 4, 2021 (1 page).
  • Author unknown, Victoria + Albert Barcelona 2 Tub Specification Sheet, the product shown in the Specification Sheet is believed to have been publicly available prior to May 4, 2021 (1 page).
  • Author unknown, Victoria + Albert Barcelona 3 Tub Specification Sheet, the product shown in the Specification Sheet is believed to have been publicly available prior to May 4, 2021 (1 page).
  • Author unknown, Sottini Turano 180×80cm Freestanding Double Ended Tub Product Data Sheet, the product shown in the Product Data Sheet is believed to have been publicly available prior to May 4, 2021 (1 page).
Patent History
Patent number: D1049322
Type: Grant
Filed: May 4, 2021
Date of Patent: Oct 29, 2024
Assignee: Domotec (Europe) Limited (Telford)
Inventors: Thomas Burke (Appleby Magna), Matthew R. Caffrey (Shrewsbury), Declan M. Aldridge (Shifnal)
Primary Examiner: George J Ulsh
Assistant Examiner: Jihyung Yoon
Application Number: 29/782,123
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Bathtub (15) (D23/277)