Handle for plumbing fixtures and accessories

- Kallista, Inc.

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Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view taken from the top, front and right side of a handle for plumbing fixtures and accessories showing my new design;

FIG. 2 is a front elevational view thereof, the rear being the mirror image of the front shown;

FIG. 3 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a right side elevational view thereof; and,

FIG. 5 is a left side elevational view thereof.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
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Other references
  • Pp. 2-53 from an undated Kohler catalog showing the Flair II series of faucet handles, admitted prior art. An undated Artistic Brass ad showing the Colonial Williamsburg-32 series of faucet handles, admitted prior art. An undated Altmans ad showing the L Series faucet handles. An unnumbered and undated Altmans ad showing the Canne series of Handles, admitted prior art. P. 53 from an undated Harden catalog for the Model 84-01 faucet handle, admitted prior art. An undated Cambrian ad for the Knightsbridge series of faucet handles, admitted prior art. Pp. 2-17 from an undated Kohler catalog for the IV Georges Brass faucet handles, admitted prior art. Pp. 2-23 from an undated Kohler catalog showing the Antique series faucet handles, admitted prior art.
Patent History
Patent number: D332824
Type: Grant
Filed: Apr 25, 1991
Date of Patent: Jan 26, 1993
Assignee: Kallista, Inc. (San Leandro, CA)
Inventor: Tom E. Robbins (San Leandro, CA)
Primary Examiner: James R. Largen
Law Firm: Quarles & Brady
Application Number: 7/691,269
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Offset From Axis (D23/252); D/8301; D/8308