Faucet handle

Description

FIG. 1 is a top perspective view of a faucet handle showing our new design;

FIG. 2 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a left side elevational view thereof, the right side being a mirror image of the left side shown;

FIG. 4 is a front elevational view thereof; and

FIG. 5 is a rear elevational view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a top perspective view of a modified form of the faucet handle shown in FIG. 1;

FIG. 7 is a top plan view of FIG. 6;

FIG. 8 is a left side elevational view of FIG. 6, the right side being a mirror image of the left side shown;

FIG. 9 is a front elevational view of FIG. 6; and

FIG. 10 is a rear elevational view of FIG. 6.

The broken line showing of a base for a faucet handle in FIGS. 1-10 is for purposes of illustration only and forms no part of the claimed design.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
D20552 March 1891 Schmidt
D234953 April 1975 Martin
D263990 April 20, 1982 Fleischmann et al.
D265118 June 22, 1982 Fleischmann et al.
D280008 August 6, 1985 Miller et al.
D285106 August 12, 1986 Yost
Other references
  • Domestic Engineering, Oct. 1959, p. 201, bottom right item. Interiors, Oct. 1963, p. 7. Interiors, Jun. 1961, p. 142, bottom left item. Bathroom Jewelry Inc., catalog No. G82, p. 5. Stylecraft Decorative Hardware Company brochure.
Patent History
Patent number: D292226
Type: Grant
Filed: Dec 6, 1985
Date of Patent: Oct 6, 1987
Assignee: Masco Corporation of Indiana (Taylor, MI)
Inventors: Charles P. Hill (Indianapolis, IN), Anthony G. Spangler (Sheridan, IN)
Primary Examiner: James R. Largen
Attorneys: Steven L. Permut, Malcolm L. Sutherland, Leon E. Redman
Application Number: 6/806,086
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Offset From Axis (D23/252)