Top for a sink

- Kohler Co.
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Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view taken from the top, front and right side of a top for a sink showing our new design;

FIG. 2 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a cross-sectional view taken on line 3--3 of FIG. 2; and,

FIG. 4 is a cross-sectional view taken on line 4--4 of FIG. 2.

The fragmentary broken line representation of a sink basin in FIGS. 3 and 4, and of a countertop in FIG. 1, are for the purpose of illustration only and form no part of the claimed design.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
D3721 October 1869 Mott
D16949 October 1886 Bunting, Jr.
D32047 December 1899 Lloyd
D33308 October 1900 Hornbostel
D135024 February 1943 Anderson
D140057 January 1945 Motter
D141620 June 1945 Stanitz
D174749 May 1955 Harris et al.
D181609 December 1957 Rutter
D259656 June 23, 1981 Alfrink et al.
D317498 June 11, 1991 Reid
2273606 February 1942 Webber
2421808 June 1947 Robertson
2769181 November 1956 Miller
3235886 February 1966 Scharmer
Other references
  • Page of an Abbaka brochure, distributed in 1986. Page of a Porcher ad, undated. P. 32 of an Elkay catalog, undated, showing the ILA-4322-LC sink. P. 26 of an Elkay catalog, undated, showing the LH-2522-C sink. P. 29 of an Elkay catalog, undated, showing the BLR-15 sink. Undated Jacob Delafon article showing the "Palma" sink. Undated Jacob Delafon article showing the "Gourmet" sink.
Patent History
Patent number: D331623
Type: Grant
Filed: Feb 20, 1990
Date of Patent: Dec 8, 1992
Assignee: Kohler Co. (Kohler, WI)
Inventors: Bruce M. Sauter (Schaumburg, IL), Raymond A. Dickson, Jr. (Searcy, AK)
Primary Examiner: James R. Largen
Law Firm: Quarles & Brady
Application Number: 7/481,477
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Sink (21) (D23/308)