Towel bar end post or the like

- Kohler Co.
Description

FIG. 1 is a top perspective view of a towel bar end post or the like showing my new design;

FIG. 2 is a top plan view thereof, the bottom plan view being the mirror image thereof;

FIG. 3 is a left side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a right side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a front elevational view thereof; and

FIG. 6 is a rear elevational view thereof.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
D66320 December 1924 Baker
D128782 August 1941 Hallenscheid
D150771 August 1948 Iskyan
D206050 October 1966 Anders
D254461 March 18, 1980 Tegner
D255403 June 17, 1980 Tonini
D256865 September 16, 1980 Crowe
D274025 May 29, 1984 Dobbs, III
D299099 December 27, 1988 Greseus et al.
2715468 August 1955 Waltz
2732159 January 1956 Connors et al.
2956767 October 1960 Unetic
Other references
  • A 1985 "Alumax" ad showing the 750 towel bar end post, together with two photos of the end post. Pages 3-55, 3-59, and 3-59a of the Kohler Co. "K-400" plumbing products catalog, admitted prior art.
Patent History
Patent number: D318968
Type: Grant
Filed: Jan 13, 1987
Date of Patent: Aug 13, 1991
Assignee: Kohler Co. (Kohler, WI)
Inventor: Keith L. Poulson (Sheboygan, WI)
Primary Examiner: Brian N. Vinson
Law Firm: Quarles & Brady
Application Number: 7/2,913
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D/6550