Combined overflow hood and drain control

- Kohler Co.
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Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a combined overflow hood and drain control showing our new design;

FIG. 2 is a front elevational view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a left side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a right side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a bottom plan view thereof; and

FIG. 7 is a rear elevational view thereof.

The broken line representation of a bathtub wall in FIG. 1 is for purposes of illustration only.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
D190314 May 1961 Nelson
D209186 November 1967 Mason
D248769 August 1, 1978 Jetter
1870089 August 1932 Bloch
2122620 July 1938 Nystrom
2659900 November 1953 Chudnow
2859453 November 1958 Bloch
3150383 September 1964 Reich
3493978 February 1970 Hindman et al.
3551921 January 1971 Fox et al.
Other references
  • p. 51 of the Aug., 1982 issue of Domestic Engineering which is a CS&B advertisement (admitted prior art). p. H46 from the Kohler Co. "K-300" advertising catalog, dated 1979, entitled "Spouts/Drains". pp. 2 and 3 of a Zin-Plas advertisement, undated, admitted prior art, showing the "Bow-Tie" Overflow Handle. p. 34 of an Eljer catalog, undated, admitted prior art, entitled "Eljer Fittings Gallery Collection".
Patent History
Patent number: D277696
Type: Grant
Filed: Sep 28, 1982
Date of Patent: Feb 19, 1985
Assignee: Kohler Co. (Kohler, WI)
Inventors: Donald W. Doman (Janesville, WI), Philip F. Segor (Sheboygan, WI)
Primary Examiner: James R. Largen
Law Firm: Quarles & Brady
Application Number: 6/426,209
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D23/69