Water closet

Description

FIG. 1 is a right, top, front perspective view of a water closet embodying my 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 of the left side shown;

FIG. 5 is a rear elevational view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a bottom plan view thereof; and,

FIG. 7 is a cross-sectional view taken along line 7--7 of FIG. 3.

The broken line representations of holes in FIGS. 2, 3, and 6 are for purposes of illustration only, and form no part of the claimed design.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
D320720 October 15, 1991 Koiser
D323381 January 21, 1992 McKeone et al.
D323551 January 28, 1992 Fait
D323880 February 11, 1992 McKeone et al.
D326904 June 9, 1992 Waldren
D353450 December 13, 1994 Duderson et al.
Other references
  • Undated Universal-Rundle ad showing "Nostalgia" two-piece toilet, admitted prior art. 1930 Speakman ad showing FIG. 954 water closet.
Patent History
Patent number: D390930
Type: Grant
Filed: Aug 9, 1996
Date of Patent: Feb 17, 1998
Assignee: Sterling Plumbing Group, Inc. (Rolling Meadows, IL)
Inventor: Erich D. Slothower (Sheboygan, WI)
Primary Examiner: Louis S. Zarfas
Assistant Examiner: Eric Watterson
Law Firm: Quarles & Brady
Application Number: 0/58,168
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Simulative, Or With Radiating Striations (D23/285)
International Classification: 2302;