Faucet

- Kohler Co.
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Description

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

FIG. 2 is a front elevational view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a right side elevational view thereof, the left side being a mirror image of the right side;

FIG. 4 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a bottom plan view thereof; and,

FIG. 6 is a rear elevational view thereof.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
D87328 July 1932 Brotz
D149344 April 1948 Fitter
D163545 June 1951 Smolensky
D235099 May 1975 Doman
D263991 April 20, 1982 Fleischmann
D287395 December 23, 1986 Piesco
D289543 April 28, 1987 Davis
D293362 December 22, 1987 Hill et al.
D293601 January 5, 1988 Hill et al.
D318099 July 9, 1991 Reid et al.
D318901 August 6, 1991 Rodstein
D324724 March 17, 1992 Lang et al.
Other references
  • P. 19 of undated Bathroom Jewelry ad for various spouts (admitted prior art). Undated Andre Collection ad for a Charleston Wide Spread lavatory set (admitted prior art). Undated Harden ad for its 25 series of faucets (admitted prior art). Pp. 2-62 of an undated Kohler ad showing a K-7412 lavatory faucet (admitted prior art). Undated Serling Catalog page showing faucet C6C90 with handles (admitted prior art). P. 9 of undated Bathroom Jewelry ad showing various handles (admitted prior art). Undated Kallista ad showing Gold Sovereign basin set with handles (admitted prior art).
Patent History
Patent number: D349948
Type: Grant
Filed: Jan 14, 1993
Date of Patent: Aug 23, 1994
Assignee: Kohler Co. (Kohler, WI)
Inventors: John E. Bollenbacher (Sheboygan, WI), Herbert V. Kohler, Jr. (Kohler, WI)
Primary Examiner: James R. Largen
Law Firm: Quarles & Brady
Application Number: 0/3,686
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Plural Flow Controls Or Provision Therefor (D23/241)