Combined stairs and enclosure for a hydrotherapy spa

- Kohler Co.
Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a combined stairs and enclosure for a hydrotherapy spa showing our new design;

FIG. 2 is a second perspective view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a side elevational view taken in the direction of the arrows on line 4--4 of FIG. 3;

FIG. 5 is a front elevational view taken in the direction of the arrows on line 5--5 of FIG. 3.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
D260929 September 22, 1981 Haller
D270567 September 13, 1983 Conlin
D271137 October 25, 1983 Kohler et al.
3755981 September 1973 West
Other references
  • Encon Acrylics, Nov. 5, 1981, p. 1, Spas A-C on left side. Page 2 of a Crown Spas advertisement entitled "Crown Terrazzo Style Acrylic Spas, The Ultimate In Lasting Beauty", undated, admitted prior art, showing a box-like surround. Page 2 of a Luv Spas Int'l. Inc. advertisement, dated 1978, entitled "The Anywhere Spa Means Portability" showing box-like surrounds used with the Gatsby & Champagne spas.
Patent History
Patent number: D277409
Type: Grant
Filed: Sep 28, 1982
Date of Patent: Jan 29, 1985
Assignee: Kohler Co. (Kohler, WI)
Inventors: Alfred W. Elsner (Plymouth, WI), Willard H. Schmitz (Plymouth, WI)
Primary Examiner: B. J. Bullock
Assistant Examiner: Suzanne N. Gitlin
Law Firm: Quarles & Brady
Application Number: 6/426,210
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D24/38