Towel bar

- Kohler Co.
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Description

FIG. 1 is a top, front, and left side perspective view of a towel bar showing our new design;

FIG. 2 is a front elevational view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a top plan view thereof, the bottom being a mirror image of that shown;

FIG. 4 is a left side elevational view thereof, the right side being a mirror image of that shown;

FIG. 5 is a front elevational view of a second embodiment thereof, the only difference residing in the length of the bar portion; and,

FIG. 6 is a front elevational view of a third embodiment thereof, the only difference residing in the length of the bar portion.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
D236864 September 1975 Tegner
D239798 May 1976 Vrignand
D263661 April 6, 1982 Thompson
D310147 August 28, 1990 Aaron
D312935 December 18, 1990 Chap et al.
Other references
  • Jado advertisement showing the 031/300 towel bar, undated (admitted prior art). P. 23 from a Kohler Co. brochure showing the "Alterna" bath faucet handle, undated (admitted prior art). Bathroom Jewelry advertisement for the BA-360-9 grab bar, undated (admitted prior art).
Patent History
Patent number: D329346
Type: Grant
Filed: Jan 26, 1990
Date of Patent: Sep 15, 1992
Assignee: Kohler Co. (Kohler, WI)
Inventors: William C. McKeone (Sheboygan, WI), Mary J. Reid (Sheboygan, WI)
Primary Examiner: Brian N. Vinson
Law Firm: Quarles & Brady
Application Number: 7/476,100
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D/6549