Water closet
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FIG. 1 is a perspective view taken from the top, front and left side of a water closet embodying our new design;
FIG. 2 is a top plan 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 bottom plan view thereof;
FIG. 5 is a front elevational view thereof;
FIG. 6 is a rear elevational view thereof;
FIG. 7 is a perspective view taken from the top, front and left side of a second embodiment thereof;
FIG. 8 is a right side elevational view of FIG. 7, the left side being a mirror image of the right side;
FIG. 9 is a perspective view taken from the top, front and left side of a third embodiment thereof; and,
FIG. 10 is a right side elevational view of FIG. 9, the left side being a mirror image of the right side.
The broken line representations of holes in FIGS. 1, 2, 4, 7, and 9 are for the purpose of illustration only and form no part of the claimed design.
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- Undated Kohler ad showing a Model K3490-EB Portrait toilet, admitted prior art. Undated Simca ad showing a toilet and bidet, admitted prior art. Kohler ad dated Jun 1993 showing a Model K-3471 toilet, admitted prior art. An undated Eljer ad showing several toilets, admitted prior art.
Type: Grant
Filed: Nov 5, 1993
Date of Patent: Dec 13, 1994
Assignee: Kohler Co. (Kohler, WI)
Inventors: Herbert V. Kohler, Jr. (Kohler, WI), Mary J. Reid (Sheboygan, WI), William C. McKeone (Sheboygan Falls, WI), Anna-Pia K. Formgren (Paris)
Primary Examiner: James R. Largen
Law Firm: Quarles & Brady
Application Number: 0/15,066