Showerhead

- Kohler Co.
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Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of the claimed design;

FIG. 2 is a front view of the claimed design shown in FIG. 1;

FIG. 3 is a rear view of the claimed design shown in FIG. 1;

FIG. 4 is a side view of the claimed design shown in FIG. 1;

FIG. 5 is another side view of the claimed design shown in FIG. 1;

FIG. 6 is a top view of the claimed design shown in FIG. 1; and,

FIG. 7 is a bottom view of the claimed design shown in FIG. 1.

The broken line showing of a showerhead is included for the purpose of illustrating portions of the article and forms no part of the claimed design.

Claims

The ornamental design for a showerhead as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D1147249
Type: Grant
Filed: Dec 23, 2022
Date of Patent: Sep 8, 2026
Assignee: Kohler Co. (Kohler, WI)
Inventors: Hiroyuki Chanseol Muraoka (Milwaukee, WI), James Edward Bourne (Cheltenham)
Primary Examiner: Eric L Goodman
Assistant Examiner: Bobby W Jones, II
Application Number: 29/863,935