Combined handle and escutcheon

- Kohler Co.
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Description

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

FIG. 2 is a front elevational view thereof;

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

FIG. 4 is a top plan view thereof;

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

FIG. 6 is a front elevational view of a second embodiment thereof, the embodiment being the same as that of FIG. 1 except for the addition of temperature markings.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
D223746 June 1973 Lambertz
D319294 August 20, 1991 Kohler, Jr. et al.
D321468 November 12, 1991 Reid
D323022 January 7, 1992 Ragonot
Other references
  • A Colma ad dated 1986 showing an in-wall single lever mixing valve 33.000.160 and single lever lavatory set 33.500.160.15. An undated Kohler ad showing a Model K-6913-8A bath and shower valve, admitted art. A Kohler ad dated 1956 showing a Model K-7076 bath fitting. An undated Harden ad showing a variety of bath/shower controls, admitted prior art. A Kohler ad dated 1989 showing several bath and shower mixing faucets.
Patent History
Patent number: D355021
Type: Grant
Filed: Jan 19, 1994
Date of Patent: Jan 31, 1995
Assignee: Kohler Co. (Kohler, WI)
Inventors: John H. Schott (Sheboygan, WI), Todd D. Dannenberg (Sheboygan, WI)
Primary Examiner: A. Hugo Word
Assistant Examiner: E. Waterson
Law Firm: Quarles & Brady
Application Number: 0/17,708
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: With Escutcheon (D23/254)