Escutcheon for a bathroom fitting

- Kohler Co.
Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view taken from the top, front and left side of an escutcheon embodying my new design;

FIG. 2 is a left side elevational view thereof, the right side being a mirror image of the left side;

FIG. 3 is a top plan view thereof, the bottom being the same as the top;

FIG. 4 is a front elevational view thereof; and,

FIG. 5 is a rear elevational view thereof.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
D235098 May 1975 Doman
D259753 July 7, 1981 Fleischmann et al.
D299099 December 27, 1988 Gresens et al.
D300998 May 9, 1989 Gresens et al.
D318590 July 30, 1991 McKeono
D318717 July 30, 1991 Spangler
D318901 August 6, 1991 Rollstein
D320335 October 1, 1991 Bengtson
D321629 November 19, 1991 Hollinger
D322659 December 24, 1991 Reid et al.
D325771 April 28, 1992 Carr
D327532 June 30, 1992 Ko
D332824 January 26, 1993 Robbins
4349940 September 21, 1982 Fleischmann et al.
Other references
  • Pages 2, 15, 50 and 53 of an undated Harden catalog showing various escutcheons. Undated Andre Collection ad showing porcelain escutcheons. Undated page from a Kohler ad showing escutcheons for a faucet handle and spout. Page 3-23b of a Kohler ad dated Apr. 1989 showing a K-7401-FCV faucet with escutcheon.
Patent History
Patent number: D349208
Type: Grant
Filed: Jan 14, 1993
Date of Patent: Aug 2, 1994
Assignee: Kohler Co. (Kohler, WI)
Inventor: John E. Bollenbacher (Sheboygan, WI)
Primary Examiner: James R. Largen
Law Firm: Quarles & Brady
Application Number: 0/3,991
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D/6550; With Escutcheon (D23/254)