Water closet
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FIG. 1 is a left, top, front perspective view of a water closet embodying my new design;
FIG. 2 is a front elevational view thereof;
FIG. 3 is a left side elevational view thereof, the right side elevational view being a mirror of the left side shown;
FIG. 4 is a top plan view thereof;
FIG. 5 is a cross-sectional view taken along line 5--5 of FIG. 4;
FIG. 6 is a left, top, front perspective view of a second embodiment;
FIG. 7 is a front elevational view thereof;
FIG. 8 is a left side elevational view thereof, the right side elevational view being a mirror image of the left side shown;
FIG. 9 is a top plan view thereof;
FIG. 10 is a cross-sectional view taken along line 10--10 of FIG. 9;
FIG. 11 is a left, top, front perspective view of a third embodiment;
FIG. 12 is a front elevational view thereof;
FIG. 13 is a left side elevational view thereof, the right side elevational view being a mirror image of the left side shown;
FIG. 14 is a top plan view thereof;
FIG. 15 is a cross-sectional view taken along line 15--15 of FIG. 14;
FIG. 16 is a left, top, front perspective view of a fourth embodiment;
FIG. 17 is a front elevational view thereof;
FIG. 18 is a left side elevational view thereof, the right side elevational view being a mirror image of the left side shown;
FIG. 19 is a top plan view thereof; and,
FIG. 20 is a cross-sectional view taken along line 20--20 of FIG. 19.
The broken line representations of holes in FIGS. 1, 2, 4, 6, 7, 9, 11, 12, 14, 16, 17, and 19 are for purposes of illustration only, and form no part of the claimed design.
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Type: Grant
Filed: Nov 25, 1996
Date of Patent: Dec 16, 1997
Assignee: Kohler Co. (Kohler, WI)
Inventor: William C. McKeone (Sheboygan, WI)
Primary Examiner: Louis S. Zarfas
Assistant Examiner: Eric Watterson
Law Firm: Quarles & Brady
Application Number: 0/63,048