Toilet brush holder

- Rubbermaid Incorporated

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Description

FIG. 1 is a top left front perspective view of a toilet brush holder showing our new design;

FIG. 2 is a front elevational view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a left side elevational view thereof; the right side elevational view being a mirror image;

FIG. 5 is a rear elevational view thereof; and,

FIG. 6 is a bottom plan view thereof.

The surface pattern, which is fragmentally shown in FIGS. 1 and 2, is understood to repeat uniformly and continuously across the entire indicated surfaces.

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3883197 May 1975 Reid
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Patent History
Patent number: D362575
Type: Grant
Filed: Dec 16, 1994
Date of Patent: Sep 26, 1995
Assignee: Rubbermaid Incorporated (Wooster, OH)
Inventors: David A. Bird (Akron, OH), Vincent L. Haley (Orrville, OH), D. Scott Miller (Orlando, FL)
Primary Examiner: Brian N. Vinson
Attorneys: Richard B. O'Planick, Lisa B. Riedesel
Application Number: 0/32,370
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D/6551