Faucet body

- American Standard Inc.
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Description

FIG. 1 is a top, front and left side perspective view of a faucet body showing our new design;

FIG. 2 is a left side elevational view thereof, the right side elevational view being the same in appearance;

FIG. 3 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a front elevational view thereof;

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

FIG. 6 is a bottom plan view thereof.

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Patent History
Patent number: D397422
Type: Grant
Filed: Feb 12, 1996
Date of Patent: Aug 25, 1998
Assignee: American Standard Inc. (Piscataway, NJ)
Inventors: David J. Meisner (Monmouth Beach, NJ), Wilfried A. Delker (Bridgewater, NJ)
Primary Examiner: Louis S. Zarfas
Assistant Examiner: Eric Watterson
Law Firm: Brown Raysman Millstein Felder & Steiner LLP
Application Number: 0/49,423
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Faucet Fixture (7) (D23/238)
International Classification: 2301;