Bathing enclosure or the like

- Kohler Ltd/Ltee
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Description

FIG. 1 is a right front perspective view of a bathing enclosure or the like showing my new design;

FIG. 2 is a front elevational view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a right side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a left side elevational view thereof; and

FIG. 6 is a rear elevational view thereof.

The fragmentary broken line representation of a bathroom wall in FIG. 1 is for illustrative purposes only and forms no part of the claimed design.

Referenced Cited
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D215289 September 1969 Seymour
D215290 September 1969 Seymour
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Foreign Patent Documents
51380 May 1983 CAX
Other references
  • A page from a 1985 Hytec advertisement entitled "Showerbath" showing Model AC 80. Two pages from a 1985 Philips ad showing enclosures 2543-GC and the 60" Tub/Shower. Pp. 7-18 of the 1985 Kohler "K-400 Plumbing Products Catalog" showing the Veracruz enclosure. Pp. 5, 11, 12, 13, and 15 of a 1984 Aqua Glass brochure entitled "We Make Bathrooms Beautiful". A page from an Owens Corning advertisement showing the "60" Seated Shower", undated. P. 7-20 of the 1985 Kohler "K-400 Plumbing Products Catalog", showing the Perma Wall surround. Five pages from 1985 Hytec brochures showing Models H6036, AC 6036, H4840/41, and H3634. Copy of U.S. Ser. No. 877,669 drawings. Copy of U.S. Ser. No. 2,252 drawings. Copy of U.S. Ser. No. 2,256 drawings. Copy of U.S. Ser. No. 2,257 drawings.
Patent History
Patent number: D315195
Type: Grant
Filed: Aug 20, 1990
Date of Patent: Mar 5, 1991
Assignee: Kohler Ltd/Ltee (Toronto)
Inventor: Iain M. Smith (Vernon)
Primary Examiner: James R. Largen
Law Firm: Quarles & Brady
Application Number: 7/569,667
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Bathtub And Shower Enclosure (D23/275)