Handle for a plumbing fitting

- Kohler Co.
Description

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

FIG. 2 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a front elevational view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a rear elevational view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a left side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a right side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 7 is a bottom plan view thereof; and,

FIG. 8 is a top plan view of a second embodiment thereof.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
D213623 March 1969 Austin
D239624 April 1976 Kovol
D275986 October 16, 1984 Stairs, Jr.
D297356 August 23, 1988 Reid
D301053 May 9, 1989 Rodstein
D317646 June 18, 1991 Yost
Other references
  • Photos of admitted prior art examples of various handles.
Patent History
Patent number: D338518
Type: Grant
Filed: Dec 20, 1991
Date of Patent: Aug 17, 1993
Assignee: Kohler Co. (Kohler, WI)
Inventors: Mary J. Reid (Sheboygan, WI), William C. McKeone (Sheboygan, WI), Alan D. Bengtson (Sheboygan, WI)
Primary Examiner: James R. Largen
Law Firm: Quarles & Brady
Application Number: 7/811,368
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Offset From Axis (D23/252)