Two handle faucet spout cap
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FIG. 1 is a top perspective view of a two handle faucet spout cap showing my new design;
FIG. 2 is a right side elevational view thereof;
FIG. 3 is a front elevational view thereof;
FIG. 4 is a top plan view thereof;
FIG. 5 is a front elevational view of a second embodiment of the two handle faucet spout cap, differing from that illustrated in FIG. 1 in having four flats instead of two flats;
FIG. 6 is a side elevational view of the second embodiment illustrated in FIG. 5;
FIG. 7 is a top plan view of the second embodiment;
FIG. 8 is a cross-sectional view taken along line 8--8 in FIG. 4;
FIG. 9 is a front elevational view of third embodiment of the two handle faucet spout cap, differing from that illustrated in FIG. 1 in having eight flats instead of two flats;
FIG. 10 is a side elevational view of the third embodiment illustrated in FIG. 9;
FIG. 11 is a top plan view of the third embodiment;
FIG. 12 is a front elevational view of a fourth embodiment of the two handle faucet spout cap, differing from that illustrated in FIG. 1 in having 12 flats instead of two flats;
FIG. 13 is a side elevational view of the fourth embodiment illustrated in FIG. 12;
FIG. 14 is a top plan view of the fourth embodiment;
FIG. 15 is a top plan view of a fifth embodiment of the two handle faucet spout cap, differing from that illustrated in FIG. 1 in having six flats instead of two flats; and,
FIG. 16 is a side elevational view of the fifth embodiment illustrated in FIG. 15.
The broken line showing of the faucet and handles in FIG. 1 is for purposes of illustration only and forms no part of the claimed design.
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- Delta Full Line Catalog, p. 6 (admitted prior art).
Type: Grant
Filed: Aug 22, 1997
Date of Patent: Jan 19, 1999
Assignee: Masco Corporation of Indiana (Indianapolis, IN)
Inventor: Judd A. Lord (Carmel, IN)
Primary Examiner: Louis S. Zarfas
Assistant Examiner: Eric Watterson
Attorneys: Myron B. Kapustij, Leon E. Redman
Application Number: 0/75,406
International Classification: 2301;