Grip rail

- Kohler Co.
Skip to: Description  ·  References Cited  · Patent History  ·  Patent History
Description

FIG. 1 is a top perspective view of a grip rail showing our new design;

FIG. 2 is a left side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a right side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a front elevational view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a rear elevational view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 7 is a top plan view thereof; and

FIG. 8 is a front elevational view of a second embodiment of the design of FIG. 1, the only difference being the reverse of the angle of orientation and the omission of the mounting aperture.

The broken line showings of bathtub walls in FIG. 1 are for purposes of illustration only.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
D162504 March 1952 Adkinson
D208763 October 1967 Aleks et al.
D213054 December 1968 Brewer
D230794 March 1974 Firdmann
D239798 May 1976 Vrignaud
2642581 June 1953 Loe
3015191 January 1962 Lucchesi
3414910 December 1968 Provi et al.
Other references
  • A photo showing the Kohler Co. prior art Carribean Handles admitted prior art. One page of Advertisement and one page of a Data Sheet (source unknown and admitted prior art) describing the "Haiti" and "Aldebaran."
Patent History
Patent number: D295018
Type: Grant
Filed: Oct 15, 1985
Date of Patent: Apr 5, 1988
Assignee: Kohler Co. (Kohler, WI)
Inventors: Herbert V. Kohler, Jr. (Kohler, WI), Paul P. Kolada (Columbus, OH)
Primary Examiner: B. J. Bullock
Law Firm: Quarles & Brady
Application Number: 6/787,522
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D/8315