Tap

- BLANCO GmbH + Co KG
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Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a tap.

FIG. 2 is a top plan view of the tap of FIG. 1.

FIG. 3 is a bottom view of the tap of FIG. 1.

FIG. 4 is a right side view of the tap of FIG. 1.

FIG. 5 is a left side view of the tap of FIG. 1.

FIG. 6 is a front view of the tap of FIG. 1; and,

FIG. 7 is a rear view of the tap of FIG. 1.

The lighter solid lines denote surfaces and contours. Line shading is not surface ornamentation.

The features of the tap shown in broken lines form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

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

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Patent History
Patent number: D1053310
Type: Grant
Filed: Jan 19, 2023
Date of Patent: Dec 3, 2024
Assignee: BLANCO GmbH + Co KG (Oberderdingen)
Inventor: Oliver Kuch (Oberderdingen)
Primary Examiner: Samantha Wood
Application Number: 29/882,865
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Faucet Fixture (7) (D23/238)