Water closet tank

- Kohler Co.
Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view taken from the top, front and left side of a water closet tank 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;

FIG. 4 is a front elevational view thereof; and

FIG. 5 is a bottom plan view thereof.

The fragmentary broken line representations of fitting holes in FIG. 5 are for the purpose of illustration only and forms no part of the claimed design.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
D35898 May 1902 Schossow
D35899 May 1902 Schossow
D75193 May 1928 Smith
D75703 July 1928 Tilden
D80721 March 1930 Crane, II
D83770 March 1931 Tilden
D95210 April 1935 Morgan
D101534 October 1936 Karstadt
D101536 October 1936 Karstadt
Other references
  • 1930 Speakman ad for several toilet tanks (FIGS. 951-53). 1914 Kohler Co. ad for the "Armeda" and Elmo toilets. P. 8-2a of the Kohler Co. "K-400" catalog dated Apr. 1988.
Patent History
Patent number: D323381
Type: Grant
Filed: Jan 17, 1990
Date of Patent: Jan 21, 1992
Assignee: Kohler Co. (Kohler, WI)
Inventors: William C. McKeone (Sheboygan, WI), Mark A. Zmuda (Sheboygan, WI)
Primary Examiner: James R. Largen
Law Firm: Quarles & Brady
Application Number: 7/466,574
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Tank Or Tank Cover (D23/313)