Faucet

- Buster and Punch Limited

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Description

FIG. 1 is a front isometric view of a faucet showing a first embodiment of the design;

FIG. 2 is a front view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a rear view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a left side view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a right side view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a top view thereof;

FIG. 7 is a bottom view thereof;

FIG. 8 is an enlarged detail view of the portion of the faucet labelled 8 in FIG. 1; and

FIG. 9 is an enlarged detail view of the portion of the faucet labelled 9 in FIG. 1.

FIG. 10 is a front isometric view of a faucet showing a second embodiment of the design;

FIG. 11 is a front view thereof;

FIG. 12 is a rear view thereof;

FIG. 13 is a left side view thereof;

FIG. 14 is a right side view thereof;

FIG. 15 is a top view thereof;

FIG. 16 is a bottom view thereof;

FIG. 17 is an enlarged detail view of the portion of the faucet labelled 17 in FIG. 10; and,

FIG. 18 is an enlarged detail view of the portion of the faucet labelled 18 in FIG. 10.

The broken lines are included for the purpose of illustrating portions of the faucet and form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

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

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Patent History
Patent number: D1101107
Type: Grant
Filed: Sep 27, 2021
Date of Patent: Nov 4, 2025
Assignee: Buster and Punch Limited (Peterborough)
Inventor: Massimo Minale (London)
Primary Examiner: Samantha Wood
Application Number: 29/809,281
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Faucet Fixture (7) (D23/238)