Faucet handle or the like

- Kohler Co.
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Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view taken from the top, front and right side of a faucet handle or the like showing my new design;

FIG. 2 is a side elevational view thereof, the other sides being a mirror image of the side shown;

FIG. 3 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a side elevational view of a second embodiment thereof, the other sides being a mirror image of the side shown;

FIG. 6 is a side elevational view of a third embodiment thereof, the other sides being a mirror image of the side shown; and,

FIG. 7 is a side elevational view of a fourth embodiment thereof, the other sides being a mirror image of the side shown.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
D76995 November 1928 Fraser
D78614 May 1929 Brown
D117172 October 1939 Fraser
D155503 October 1979 Gruen
D189283 November 1989 Young
D276544 November 27, 1984 Piesco
D317816 June 25, 1991 Robbins
Other references
  • Architectural Record, May 1936, p. 53. Page 3-23a of an Apr., 1989 Kohler catalog (admitted prior art) showing the Flair II side level handle. Pages 3-28 from a 1985 Kohler catalog showing the Triton II faucet handle. Pages 3-47 from a 1986 Kohler catalog showing the Sentry Sentinel and Argyle faucets. Page 119 from a 1956 Kohler catalog showing the Hadley series of faucet handles. Page 119 from an undated (admitted prior art) Kohler catalog showing the Antique faucet handle. Page 28 from an undated (admitted prior art) Sterling catalog.
Patent History
Patent number: D325425
Type: Grant
Filed: Jan 8, 1990
Date of Patent: Apr 14, 1992
Assignee: Kohler Co. (Kohler, WI)
Inventor: Alan D. Bengtson (Sheboygan, WI)
Primary Examiner: James R. Largen
Law Firm: Quarles & Brady
Application Number: 7/463,627
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Handle (D23/250); D/8307