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The equal length dashes depict portions of the shower device that form no part of the claimed design. The unequal length dashes shown in the figures depict the boundaries of the claim and form no part thereof. The shower device is shown with a symbolic break in its length. The appearance of any portion of the article between the break lines forms no part of the claim.
Claims
The ornamental design for a shower device as shown and described.
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Type: Grant
Filed: Jul 1, 2021
Date of Patent: Dec 2, 2025
Assignee: Kohler Co. (Kohler, WI)
Inventors: Robert J. Guthrie (Milwaukee, WI), Matthew Harrison (Sheboygan, WI), Drew Johnson (Sheboygan, WI), Andrew Klinger (Sheboygan, WI), Brian Wick (Kewaunee, WI)
Primary Examiner: George J Ulsh
Assistant Examiner: Kathryn Elizabeth Zieno
Application Number: 29/797,620